Manuscripts
Ross, Clinton, 1861-1920. 1 letter to [My dear Sir], A.L.S. (1 p.), (1897, Nov. 23), New York (N.Y.)
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Ross, Clinton, 1861-1920. 1 letter to [Miss] ----- Merrille, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1898, June 2), New York (N.Y.)
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 1212
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Johnson, Robert Underwood, 1853-1937. 1 note to Francis Hopkinson Smith, 1838-1915, N.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1891, July 7), New York (N.Y.)
Manuscripts
Also enclosed: newspaper clipping.
KAL 821
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Barrett, Wilson, 1848-1904. 1 letter to [My Dear Madam], A.L.S. (2 p.), (1889, Nov. 10)
Manuscripts
Also enclosed: printed photo.
KAL 92
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Godwin, Parke, 1816-1904. 1 letter to [My dear Sir], A.L.S. (1 p.), ([1885?], Apr. 1), New York (N.Y.)
Manuscripts
Also enclosed: 3 autographs & 1 printed item.
KAL 581
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Morris, Lewis, 1833-1907. 1 letter to [Mr.] H. N. Flenker, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1867, Nov. 22), London (Eng.)
Manuscripts
Also enclosed: 1 photograph with signature attached & 2 printed items.
KAL 1068
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Vandenhoff, George, 1820-1885. 1 letter to [My dear Sir], A.L.S. (1 p.), (1865, Oct. 9), New York (N.Y.)
Manuscripts
Note: addressee name illegible. Also enclosed: 1 printed item.
KAL 1359