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Autographs (manuscripts)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Bill Watters collection of 19th and 20th century autographs and documents

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6029
Abstract This small collection contains an authorization for the Secretary of State to transfer information to the President of the Republic of Costa Rica pertaining to an individual's citizenship, signed by James Buchanan on February 4, 1858; an autograph with note, "With best wishes of/Luther Burbank/Santa Rosa, CA April 12, 1923"; undated autographs of Charles Dickens and Thomas Edison; an autograph of Julia Ward Howe dated 1905; and a handwritten naval commission for one Thomas Lee signed by...
Dates: 1856-1905, undated

Major Alfred G. Wurmser collection of Nuremberg Trial documents

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6058
Abstract

This collection of documents on the Nuremberg Trials was collected by Captain (later Major) Alfred G. Wurmser, a staff member of the British War Crimes Executive. The collection contains signatures of defendants and legal staff, letters, photographs, a report, and a pencil sketch.

Dates: 1931 - 1947; Majority of material found within 1946 - 1947