Waterman's Autograph Album with Amelia Earhart, FDR, Hoover and Calvin Coolidge

Item Details

A 1932 Waterman’s Autograph Album featuring autographs of note from Amelia Earhart, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Herbert Hoover and Calvin Coolidge, all of which have been authenticated by JSA and a Certificate of Authenticity accompanies the book. The collection spans the five years in the life of young John Furth, who writes, ’ I have not sent letters to all famous people, I have sent my album’. Over eighty signatures appear in the book spanning the areas of Politics, Religion, Presidential, Aviation,Education, Public Administration, Local War Heroes, Exploration and Patriots, along with newspaper clippings and letters. Aside from the big four signatures, others of note are from s surviving civil war veteran at the time, eighty-eight year old Charles H. Fennimore; a letter signed by Captain Robert A. Bartlett of the Greenland Expedition of 1939; a slip of paper signed by Clyde Eddy the first person to travel the entire length of the Colorado River and a signed postcard from Colonel H. Norman Schwarzkopf, father of the Gulf war hero, ‘Stormin Norman’.

• The autograph(s) on this item were visually inspected by a third-party authenticator and have received a “pass” in their pass/fail visual inspection test. An Auction Letter of Authenticity (ALOA) will be mailed to the winning bidder following the sale.

Condition

- overall in good shape consistent with its age.
- some yellowing and foxing
- tape on two pages where they have separated at the spine

Dimensions

Item #

18DCC800-091