Auction sale of autograph books, letters, mss., music, and paintings, for the benefit of the Germantown Hospital
to be held at the Germantown Cricket Club, Manheim, February 23 and 24, 1900, at eight o'clock each evening.
by Germantown Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Auction sale of autograph books, letters, mss., music, and paintings, for the benefit of the Germantown Hospital: to be held at the Germantown Cricket Club, Manheim, February 23 and 24, 1900, at eight o'clock each evening.
1900, Published by Committee on the Collection of Books, Allen, Lane & Scott, printers
in English
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Edition Notes
"The books to be auctioned are in each case signed by the author; carry his bookplate; contain a bit of original manuscript; are inscribed by the author with original poetry or prose; extra illustrated; finely bound or specially prepared in some way ..." -- P. 3.
"Germantown Dispensary and Hospital" list of officers, physicians, other staff, p. 10.
Auctioned "Autograph Letters and Manuscripts" included letters from Oliver Wendell Holmes (Sr.) and Harriet Beecher Stowe, both with portraits, and an autographed letter from Abraham Lincoln. Music included Arthur Foote's "I Arise From Dreams of Thee" as well as scores of a march and three operas by John Philip Sousa.
Includes many local advertisements.
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