historical documents
August 30, 2022
Philadelphia — Freeman’s September 21 Books and Manuscripts auction, the inaugural sale of the Fal
July 23, 2022
In honor of the holiday upon us, here's a fun look at Thanksgiving past.
June 30, 2022
New York — To commemorate the anniversary of America’s Independence on July 4, 1776, Sotheby’s announces a copy of Virginia’s Official Ratification of the United States Constitution as a highlight
June 29, 2022
Wilton, CT — If the name Button Gwinnett doesn’t ring a bell, you’re in good company, even among many American history buffs.
June 28, 2022
Coming up this Independence Day weekend, the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas, will open We the Peopl
June 23, 2022
Dallas, TX — The sign's message was simple but irresistible: "History for Sale" — three words that would lead Carl Przyborowski on a four-decades-long pursuit.
June 8, 2022
Wilton, CT – Extensive and historically significant archives pertaining to Civil War generals (one for the Union, one for the Confederacy), a typed letter signed by Albert Einstein concerning God a
June 3, 2022
New York – The Bonhams Fine Books and Manuscripts sale on June 28 in New York will feature three standout collections
May 10, 2022
Dallas, TX – A rocking chair commissioned by President John F.
May 6, 2022
Philadelphia — Freeman’s May 3 American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts and May 4 Books and Manuscripts auctions brought collectors a fine array of significant early Americana, from letters and
