Americana

The North American Indian, Portfolios 1-20; and Volumes 1-20 by Edward S. Curtis
The North American Indian and Keats's Love Letters Lead Sotheby's Book Week
Sotheby’s Book Week this month includes a standalone auction on June 24 marking the most significant collection of Benjamin Franklin material to appear on
Lot 97, circa 1872 thin, canary-yellow broadside advertising a Maine Republican Party rally publicising Frederick Douglass and former Maine governor Israel Washburne as guest speakers, estimate: $10,000-$20,000
Frederick Douglass Broadside Leads Anti-Slavery to Civil Rights Auction
The Hake’s Anti-Slavery to Civil Rights online auction running through June 23 features items from the 1780s through the MLK era to the Obama presidency.
A pair of tickets to Ford's Theatre, stamped for the night of Lincoln's assassination, estimate: $100,000-$150,000
Lincoln Assassination Night Tickets to Ford's Theatre at Ongoing Jim Irsay Auction Series
Christie’s will run the last offering in its The Jim Irsay Collection: Icons of History auction series next month with a final group of objects from the&n
George Washington's handwritten land survey for his first employer
23 Letters Signed by George Washington Lead Americana Auction
George Washington's emergence from young surveyor to army co
Detail from the Sitting Bull contract
Sitting Bull’s 1885 Buffalo Bill Wild West Contract Sold for $168,213
A signed 1885 contract between Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West show has sold for $168,213 at RR Auction’s The Western Americana auction of Jo
An 1885 contract signed by Sitting Bull for his appearance in Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West Show
Unique 1885 Signed Sitting Bull Wild West Show Contract to Auction
An 1885 contract signed by Sitting Bull for his appea
Marilyn Monroe's 1962 annotated script from Something's Got To Give
Marilyn Monroe's Annotated Scripts, Bank Book, and Recipe for Stuffing to Auction
Never-before-seen photographs of Marilyn Monroe, her annotated scripts, and her handwritten recipes are among items going under the hammer at Julien's Auct
Items from the Benjamin Franklin auction in June
$4.5m Estimate for Major Benjamin Franklin Collection Auction
More than 155 items related to Benjamin Franklin including printed ephemera, books, letters, newspapers, almanacs, and manuscripts will go under the hammer next month at the
A declaration by the representatives of the United States of America: in general Congress assembled. Philadelphia: Printed by John Dunlap, 1776.
Rare Americana and Declaration of Independence Go On Show Today
The Frederick Douglass signed letter
Frederick Douglass Letters and Bob Dylan Handwritten Lyrics to Auction
A Frederick Douglass signed letter from March 13, 1893, add