Erfinder (1847-1922). Eigenh. Brief mit U. „57 West Cromwell Road, S.W.“ [London]. 8vo. 1 p. Doppelblatt.
$ 5,043 / 4.500 €
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An Mrs. Spottiwood „41 Grosvenor Place“: „It gives me great pleasure to accept your kind invitation to dinner for the seventeenth. Mrs. Bell regrets that she will be unable to accompany me. You will be glad to hear that Mrs. Bell and her little daughter are both doing well.“
Erfinder (1847-1922). Maschinenschriftlicher Brief mit eigenhändiger Unterschrift. Beinn Bhreagh. 4to. 1 p. Gedr. Briefkopf.
$ 3,138 / 2.800 €
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An den bekannten US-amerikanischen Sammler G. Walton Blodgett, mit kurzem Dank für einen vorhergegangen Brief Blodgetts vom 18. Juli. Bell beantwortet hiermit die Bitte nach einer eigenhändigen Unterschrift. „In response to your for my autograph I take ver great pleasure in handing it to you hereon“. - Mehrfach gefaltet, im Rand teils gering wellig und knitterspurig, Signatur gegen Ende minimal verwischt.
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Alexander Graham Bell (1847–1922), American engineer and inventor. Autograph letter signed. Salem (Massachusetts), February 2, 1874. Large 8°. 1½ pp. and address on double leaf. – A letter to Miss Alice C. Jennings (1840–1923), a Massachusetts teacher known for her work with deaf children and her contribution to the study of speech-reading: „I have been so busy for the past few days that I have been unable to write to you about the National College in Washington. I enclose a letter recently received from President Gallaudet; and I shall be glad to know what you decide upon. I think that, with your abilities, and desire for study, you should consider it a duty to strive to attain the highest culture possible for you in this country [...]“. – Edward Miner Gallaudet (1837–1917), son of the minister and pioneer of deaf education Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, founded together with the philanthropist and former U.S. Postmaster, Amos Kendall the National Deaf-Mute College in Washington, DC, the first college for deaf students (1894 renamed after his father to Gallaudet College). – On stationery with embossed initial („B“); central horizontal and vertical fold, and some bits of old reparative tape along folds on the reverse.

