Alger Estate AgreementAccording to an unpublished archival biography of Stratemeyer, “after reading the boys’ books of Oliver Optic and Horatio Alger, Jr.,…
Anneke, Mathilde Franziska’s first newspaper, the <em>Frauen-Zeitung</em>The second page of Mathilde Franziska Anneke’s first newspaper, the Frauen-Zeitung, which she published on September 27, 1848, in Cologne.
Berlitz Publication Advertising the Gold and Silver Medals Awarded to the Company at 1900 Paris Universal Exposition
Bettmann, Otto’s dissertation's title pageTitle page of Otto Bettmann’s dissertation on The Emergence of Professional Ethics in the German Book Trade of the Eighteenth…
Cadwallader Colden, "Interest of the Country in Laying Duties"Cadwallader Colden, Het voordeel van het land in de oplegginge van tollen: of Een redeneering, aanwysende, hoe tollen op eenige…
Cover page of Mathilde Anneke’s <em>Deutsche Frauen-Zeitung</em>Cover page of Mathilde Anneke’s Deutsche Frauen-Zeitung, published on October 15, 1852, in New York.
First issue of Christoph Sauer’s Hoch-Deutsch Pensylvanische Geschicht-SchreiberThe first issue of Christoph Sauer’s Hoch-Deutsch Pensylvanische Geschicht-Schreiber, published on August 20, 1739. Sauer later changed the name to…
Front page of Christoph Sauer Jr.'s 1755 The Pennsylvania Town and Country-man's Almanack [sic.]Front page of Christoph Sauer Jr.'s 1755 The Pennsylvania Town and Country-man's Almanack [sic.]
Henrich Miller's Philadelphische StaatsboteHenrich Miller's Philadelphische Staatsbote from January 18, 1762. This was the first issue of the weekly Staatsbote published by Miller.…
Henrich Miller’s almanac, Der Neueste, Verbessert- und Zuverläßige Americanische Calender Auf das 1763ste Jahr ChristiTitle page of the first issue of Miller’s almanac, Der Neueste, Verbessert- und Zuverläßige Americanische Calender Auf das 1763ste Jahr…
Inside page from Christoph Sauer’s 1739 Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen Calender showing phases of the moonInside page from Christoph Sauer’s 1739 Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen Calender showing phases of the moon.
Inside page from Sauer's 1739 Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen CalenderInside page from Sauer's 1739 Hochdeutsch Amerikanischen Calender listing publications for sale at his print shop but also announcing that…
Inside page of Christoph Sauer’s 1740 Hochdeutsch Americanische CalenderInside page of Christoph Sauer’s 1740 Hochdeutsch Americanische Calender. The 1740 edition contained Sauer’s announcement of his intention to publish…
Juvenile Literature Past and Present, an Essay by Edward StratemeyerIn this two-page essay written for his daughter Harriet Stratemeyer Adams, Edward Stratemeyer reflects on changes in juvenile literature over…
Kurt Wolff to the chairman of Pantheon, John LewisKurt Wolff to the chairman of Pantheon, John Lewis, after the breach with Kyrill Schabert, November 29, 1958.
Letter from Felix Guggenheim to Ernst GottliebLetter from Felix Guggenheim to Ernst Gottlieb, dated February 27, 1961.
Letter from Felix Guggenheim to Lion FeuchtwangerLetter from Felix Guggenheim to Lion Feuchtwanger regarding his book Wahn oder Der Teufel in Boston, dated June 23, 1947.