Manuscripts
[Thiers, Adolphe, 1797-1877]. 1 letter to [Monsieur] ----- Plon, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1872, July 31), Versailles (France)
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[Fleury-Husson, Jules François Felix, 1820-1889]. 1 letter to [Cher Monsieur], A.L.S. (1 p.), (1869, Aug. 20)
Manuscripts
In French; mounted on a card. Signed with his penname "Champfleury."
KAL 495
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Villemain, M. (Abel-François), 1790-1870. 1 letter to [Monsieur] ----- Monod, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1843, Jan. 4), Paris (France)
Manuscripts
In French; written by a secretary & signed by Villemain. Also enclosed: printed engraving.
KAL 1367
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[Wilhelm II, German Emperor, 1859-1941]. 1 letter to Gustav Oberländer, L. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1934, Mar. 28), Berlin (Germany)
Manuscripts
In German. Note: written and signed on behalf of the Kaiser by a secretary.
KAL 1410
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Cavalcanti, Diogo Velho Cavalcanti de Albuquerque, Visconde de, 1829-1899. 1 letter to Riggs & Company, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1858, Oct. 6), Paris (France)
Manuscripts
In French; written by a secretary & signed by Cavalcanti.
KAL 249
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[D'Andre, -----]. 1 letter to [Monsieur], A.L.S. (1 p.), (1789), Versailles (France)
Manuscripts
This collection is what is known as an autograph collection and Kane spent years, not only collecting autographs of famous people on his own, but also acquiring the collections of other autograph seekers. This material spans multiple centuries and formats: from a 15th century manuscript on vellum to a 1951 typewritten letter. The collection includes accounts, letters, photographs, poems, government papers and royal proclamations, signed by, among others, actors and actresses, authors, explorers, kngs, magicians, queens, politicians, scientists, singers, and soldiers. Many of the famous people in this collection are also to be found in other manuscript collections in the Huntington Library.
KAL 346
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[Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901]. 1 letter to George Peabody, 1795-1869, A.L. (6 p.), (1866, Mar. 28), Windsor (Eng.)
Manuscripts
With envelope. Note: written by a secretary on behalf of the Queen.
KAL 1365