Lee Letters To Be Sold At Auction In New York
Auction in Anderson Galleries on January 12 and 13 will offer four notable collections of General Robert E. Lee letters from Alfred C. Meyer of Chicago. The centerpiece is the "last order" dated April 10, 1865, expressing gratitude to Northern Virginia troops and noting the futility of further sacrifice.
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New York
Anderson Galleries
E. Lee
Alfred C. Meyer
Chicago
Northern Virginia
Lee
Virginia Magazine Highlights Blue Ridge Parkway Route
The Virginia Magazine from the State Chamber of Commerce showcases a map of the Blue Ridge Parkway with photos along its route. It features Piedmont Virginia, Shenandoah harvest time, Southside Virginia, and commercial fishing in the Northern Neck and Tidewater.
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Virginia
Virginia Magazine
State Chamber of Commerce
Blue Ridge Parkway
Piedmont
Shenandoah
Neck
Tidewater
Southwest area guides showcase hunting scenery and resorts
The issue highlights fox hunting near Orange and scenery around Harrisburg with pages on apple packing, horse breeding, polo, deer and bird hunting, federal highways, Skyline Drive, mountain resorts, springs, waterfalls in Southwestern Virginia, plus tobacco growing and peanut harvesting near Suffolk and commercial fishing.
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Southwest
Orange
Hrrisonburg
Skyline Drive
Virginia
Suffolk
Northern Neck Fishing Section Highlights Coast Guard Notices
A clipped note from a maritime section discusses commercial fishing topics in the Northern Neck area. It references local vessels, regulatory notices, and ongoing industry updates intended for regional skippers and fishery businesses.
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Neck
Kurtsinger to Pilot for Sloane
New York January 6 Charlie Kurtsinger under contract for 1938 to Mrs Dodge Sloane Brookmeade stable will begin active duty March 1 He also has a second call from Hal Price Headley for Florida season Both contracts allow him to handle War Admiral in all champion form
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Jockey Kurtsinger Tops Stakes Wins Despite Low Finish
In 1937 Kurtsinger ranked low in race finishes yet led the nation in stake money won. The Admiral led horses ridden by Charlie to earnings totaling $384,202.
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Kurtsinger
Admiral
Charlie
Gust Beck Ponders End Of Phone Use After Robberies
Minneapolis liquor store operator Gust Disgusted Beck has decided to quit using the telephone after four holdups. He bought a pistol and vowed to defend himself if a new robbery occurs, but two men restrained him during a call to his wife and the gun remains hidden under a counter.
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Minn
Gust Beck
Beck
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Picture Magazine
Margarine, Soppy Nur
Valley Pride
Hite House Corpfee
McCormick
Super Suds
Ciaa
N. B.C
Wheaties
Ige
Ajene
Sloane
North Main St
Winchester
Magnesia
Lizate
Beric Reid
Graham Exerveseert Sodiem Bresahate
Gil Carsules
Manez
N.E.R
Woodbury
Peweves Evs
Mammoth
Georgia
Bundee
Barnard
Windsor
Little Havana
Kwikway
Kwikway Electric Irons
Libbey Safedge
Safedge
Seis
Mecca
Dundee
Peoples
Vivadou
Lykolene
Choice of
Raleigh
Chesterfield
Lord Baltimore
Blue Ribbon
Geo. W. Childs
Rocky Ford
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!