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THB* CARVER, George Washington. Autographed letter signed ("G.W. Carver"), Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, 9 March 1931.
Lot 390
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* [NOTABLE AMERICAN FIGURES]. A group of 5 manuscripts, comprising:
CARVER, George Washington (1864-1943). Autograph letter signed ("G.W. Carver"), to Mr. Grady Porter of the Tom Huston Peanut Company. Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, 9 March 1931. 1 page, 4to, on Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute stationery, a few minor folds, one touching the "r" in the signature. "My, but it seems good to hear from you again…P.S. Since you were here I have had all of my teeth taken out. I feel better already." -- WASHINGTON, Booker T. (1856-1915). Autograph letter signed ("Booker T. Washington"), to Mr. Curtis H. Petit. Tuskegee, Alabama, 23 September 1904. 1 page, 4to, on The Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute stationery. Washington solicits a donation from the recipient for the school's endowment. -- WASHINGTON, Margaret Murray (1865-1925). Autograph letter signed ("Mrs. Booker T. Washington"), to Mrs. Sergeant. Tuskegee, Alabama, n.d. 2 pages, 8vo, on The Oaks, Tuskegee stationery, mounting remnants upper margin, creased. Apologizing for the delayed check and receipt. -- HEARST, William Randolph (1863-1951). Autograph letter signed ("WR"), to Charles. N.p., n.d. 1 page, 12mo postcard. In full: "My dear Charles, you are wrong. I would rather have the gift and I will go around to Cartier's in the morning and select it." [With:] Autographed note signed ("Charlie") to Hearst. 1 page, oblong 12mo, on Ritz-Carlton Hotel notepaper.
Estimate $600-800
Property from the Robert L. McKay Collection, North Tustin, California
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