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Previous|12|Next Lot #6 Pioneering New York Black Doctor immigrates to Liberia on the eve of Civil War - Letter View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1861)AuthorDunbar, (Dr.) Charles [Benjamin]Headline1860 Pioneering NY Black Dr. immigrates to Liberia on the eve of Civil WarDate PublishedFeb. 27, 1861 Lot #7 Freed slaves as soldiers, Confederate POWs and Copperhead traitors - letter by Pennsylvania railroad employee View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1863 - Civil War)Author“Old Yorick”HeadlineCivil War letter - Black soldiers, Confederate POWs, CopperheadsDate PublishedMay 25, [1863] Lot #9 Collection of letters and a hand drawn map concerning the sale of Alaskan mining claim View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Alaska)HeadlineLetters and a hand drawn map concerning the sale of Alaskan mining claimDate Published[c.1898] Lot #12 Letter from Thomas Ainslie to an associate, James, describing in great detail the Battle of Quebec between American forces led by Benedict Arnold and Richard Montgomery, and the British defenders, with the subsequent siege View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(American Revolution)AuthorAinslie, ThomasHeadlineBenedict Arnold at the Battle of Quebec, 1776 letterDate Published12 May 1776 Lot #15 Large collection of Book Club keepsakes (broken run from 1934-2008), with a run of the Book Club of California's Quarterly Newsletters, unbroken from 1946-1968, with some later issues). View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Book Club of California)AuthorVarious authorsHeadlineBCC keepsakes and newsletters starting from 1934PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1934-2012 Lot #17 Thomas Bros. Block Book of East Alameda View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(California - Alameda)HeadlineBlock book of eastern Alameda, CaliforniaPublisherThomas BrothersDate Published[c. 1925] Lot #18 Thomas Bros. Block Book of West Alameda View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(California - Alameda)HeadlineBlock book of eastern Alameda, CaliforniaPublisherThomas BrothersDate Published[c. 1925] Lot #19 Altadena Woodlands: The Subdivision Beautiful View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(California - Altadena)HeadlineSubdividing Altadena in early 1920sPublisherRigali & Veselich, Subdividers-RealtorsDate Publishedc.1920-25 Lot #20 Bound volume of order forms for equipment and supplies for the Kennedy Mining and Milling Co., in Jackson, Amador County, California View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California - Amador County Gold Mine)HeadlineSupplies for Kennedy Mine in Amador County, Cal.Date Published1899-1900 Lot #21 Register for Los Angeles municipal court, listing defendants, their crimes, accusers, sentences, etc. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineCourt Register for crimes of Los Angeles 1911-12Date Published1911-1912 Lot #22 Los Angeles, the Metropolis of the West: A vista of the past, a view of the present, a vision of the future View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(California - Los Angeles)AuthorYoung, W. VHeadlineElaborated Los Angeles promotional booklet, 1929PublisherFrank L. Meline, Inc.Date Published1929 Lot #23 Your Neighborhood Business Directory 1941. Includes Representative Business and Professional Interests from West Pico Boulevard to Santa Monica Boulevard View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineNeighborhood business directory for Los Angeles, 1941PublisherWilshire Directory Co.Date Published1941 Lot #24 The Mechanics' Fair Daily Press September 6, 1864 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - Mechanics' Institute)HeadlineThe Mechanics' Fair Daily Press September 6, 1864PublisherDewey & Co.Date PublishedSeptember 6, 1864 Lot #25 The Awakening of Modoc County. In the development of its many resources, the northeastern county of California offers great opportunities to all View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California - Modoc County)AuthorPearson, A.E. & William Thompson, compilersHeadlineScarce Modoc County California promotionalPublisherCounty Board of SupervisorsDate Published1908 Lot #27 Smith Reserve View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - Oakland)HeadlineF.M. Smith Reserve Oakland CA 1890sPublisherRealty Syndicate CompanyDate Published[1890s] Lot #28 The Story of the Gibson Gusher View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(California - Oil)HeadlineOil in Colusa County, Cal.PublisherYoung Oil Co.Date Published1921 Lot #30 Ellis Landing Richmond: Industrial Harbor and Business Properties. California's Richest Investment Opportunity View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California - Richmond)HeadlineRichmond's Ellis Landing with bird's-eye mapPublisherEllis Landing and Dock Co.Date Published[1928] Lot #31 Alta California Telegraph Company Certificate of Stock 1853 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Sacramento City)HeadlineAlta California Telegraph Certificate of Stock 1853Date PublishedDecember 1, 1853 Lot #32 California State Treasurer Land Warrant 1852 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Sacramento)HeadlineCalifornia State Treasurer Land Warrant 1852PublisherState Treasurer's OfficeDate Published1852. Lot #33 Bond Prospectus for the Sweetwater Water Corporation, suppliers of water to San Diego View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(California - San Diego)HeadlineSupplying water to San Diego, 1927PublisherFreeman, Smith & Camp Co.Date Published1927 Lot #34 Thirty-third Half-Yearly Report of the San Francisco Savings Union and Statement of the Principles on Which the Corporation is Established View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco Savings Union)Headline33rd Half-Yearly Report of the San Francisco Savings UnionPublisherB.F. SterettDate PublishedJanuary 1879 Lot #35 Map No. 2 of Tide Lands To be sold at Auction View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorAllardt, George F.HeadlineMap No. 2 of SF Tide Lands to be sold at auction 1869PublisherN.p.Date PublishedN.d. Lot #37 Medical Topography & Climate of San Francisco, Cal. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorBrowne, John B.HeadlineMedical Topography & Climate of San Francisco, Cal.Date PublishedMarch 16, 1858 Lot #38 Chadwick Standard San Francisco Street Guide, Hotel, Apartment House and General Directory... (wrapper title) View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorChadwick, J. P.HeadlineScarce street guide to S.F. with mapPublisherJ.P. Chadwick/Pacific Pub. Co.Date Published1923 Lot #39 Circular plate glass sign for Doelger Homes, developers of housing in San Francisco's Sunset District and into Daly City in the 1930's and '40's View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineEtched glass sign for Doelger Homes in San FranciscoDate Publishedc.1930's Lot #40 The Mysteries and Miseries of San Francisco. By a Californian. Showing up all the various characters and nobilities, (both in high and low life) that have figured in San Francisco since its settlement View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineRare look at lawless San Francisco during gold rushPublisherDick & FitzgeraldDate Published[1853, but 1858] Lot #41 North Beach Thanksgiving Carnival, Nov. 24-25-26, 1910 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineCarnival in San Francisco's North Beach, 1910PublisherJ.W. Parsons / The North Beach RecordDate Published1910 Lot #42 Panorama of San Francisco - pictorial lettersheet View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlinePanorama of San Francisco lettersheet c1860PublisherSold by Charles MagnusDate Published[c.1860?] Lot #43 "Seeing San Francisco" View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)Headline"Seeing San Francisco" 1910 rarePublisherUnited Railroads of San FranciscoDate Published[1910] Lot #45 San Francisco Wells Fargo building blueprint 1921 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorWells Fargo CO.HeadlineSan Francisco Wells Fargo building blueprint 1921Date PublishedApril 19, 1921 Lot #46 Report on the Committee on Claims, with Reference to the Petition of the City of San Jose for Relief [and] annual reports from The State Controller, Treasurer, etc. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Jose)HeadlineCalifornia Government Annual Reports 1855PublisherB.B. Redding, State PrinterDate Published1855 Lot #47 Two 1907 Broadmoor investment circulars View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California - San Leandro)HeadlineTwo 1907 Broadmoor investment circularsPublisherFrank K. MottDate Published1907 Lot #48 San Mateo Bridge: The Fast Motor Route between San Francisco, San Mateo and San Joaquin Valley, Sacramento Valley, Sierra, Yosemite, and Los Angeles View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California - San Mateo)HeadlineSan Mateo Bridge: The Fast Motor Route w/3 mapsPublisherSan Francisco Bay Toll-Bridge CoDate Published[193-?] Lot #49 Santa Cruz Amusement Guide and Information Bulletin. Issued Saturdays through July and August View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Santa Cruz)HeadlineGuide to Santa Cruz, CA 1922PublisherSanta Cruz PrinteryDate PublishedSaturday, July 8, 1922 Lot #50 Archive of documents and deeds relating to the Irwin family of Santa Rosa View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Santa Rosa)HeadlineThe Irwin family of Santa Rosa, CADate Publishedc.1868-1952 Lot #51 Vistas de Santa Rosa View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - Santa Rosa)HeadlineScarce view book of Santa Rosa, Cal.PublisherM. RiederDate Publishedc.1905 Lot #52 Souvenir Southern California 1909 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California - Southern)AuthorBeker, E. NormanHeadlineElaborate guide to Southern California, 1909PublisherE. Norman BakerDate Published1909 Lot #53 Inventory Of J.W. Batcheller's Household Furniture to be Sold at Public Auction... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - Vallejo)HeadlineHousehold Furniture to be Sold at Public Auction 1868PublisherSanford C. BakerDate Published1868 Lot #54 The Woodlands of Walnut Creek: Finer Traditional Homes for Growing Families View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(California - Walnut Creek)HeadlineNewly built homes in Walnut CreekPublisherMackay HomesDate Published1964 Lot #55 California Building and Loan Society stock certificate View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California Building and Loan Society)HeadlineCalifornia Building and Loan Society stock certificate 1869PublisherFishbourne's Lithog.Date Published1869 Lot #56 Murder by Forty-Niner Captain of ship bound for California - letter from his police guard View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(California Gold Rush)AuthorBarron, CharlesHeadlineMurder by 49er Captain of ship bound for California Gold RushDate PublishedMarch 9, 1849 Lot #57 Manuscript listing of passengers and crew aboard the ship New Jersey bound for San Francisco from Boston in 1849 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Heading(California Gold Rush)HeadlineMS. listing of Gold Rush crew and passengers, 1849Date Published1849 Lot #58 Wife begs 49er husband to leave “evil” California - 1850 Letter View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(California Gold Rush)HeadlineCalifornia Gold Rush letter, wife to 49er husband in "evil" CaliforniaDate PublishedJan. 25, 1850 Lot #59 Altadena California 1939 letter [and] 1907 San Francisco Troop Movement map View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California)HeadlineAltadena California 1939 letter [and] 1907 San Francisco Troop Movement mapDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #60 Fourth annual report of the Ladies' Silk Culture Society of California, for the year ending June 30th, 1889 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineGrowing silk in California 1889PublisherBosqui Engraving and Printing Co.Date Published1889 Lot #61 Three California travel brochures 1939-40 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California)HeadlineThree California travel brochures 1939-40Date Published1939-40 Lot #62 The Diary of a Forty-Niner View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorCanfield, Chauncey L., editorHeadlineInscribed to Willis PolkPublisherMorgan Shepard Co.Date Published1906 Lot #63 Leading San Francisco Chinatown printers type specimen Catalog of the 1930s View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Chinese American)AuthorBock Ngar Chy Co., PrintersHeadlineChinatown printers type specimen catalogue, ca. 1934Date Publishedca. 1934 Lot #64 Four of the first Chinatown fictional short stories by the first Chinese-American novelist, in Land of Sunshine, Magazine of California and the West View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Chinese American)AuthorEaton, Edith Maude (writing as “Sui Seen Far/Sui Sin Fah”)Headline1st Chinatown fiction by first Chinese-American authorPublisherCharles Fletcher LummisDate Published1896-1900 Lot #65 San Francisco and Oakland Chinese Telephone Directory, June 1944 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Chinese American)Headline1944 San Francisco Chinese Telephone DirectoryPublisherPacific Telephone and Telegraph CompanyDate Published1944 Lot #66 Large collection of Chinese ephemera and photographs primarily relating to life in 19th century San Francisco View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Heading(Chinese in San Francisco)HeadlineLarge collection Chinese ephemera from 19th century San FranciscoDate PublishedMostly 1880s-1890s Lot #73 Manuscript journal, account book & general ledger kept by Levi Henderson, spanning from 1855 to 1875, including experiences during the Civil War, and pharmaceutical prescriptions View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Civil War, etc.)AuthorHenderson, LeviHeadlineFrontier ledger with Civil War diary & RxDate Publishedc.1855-1875 Lot #78 Winning the Vote View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorCooney Jr., Robert P.J.HeadlineWinning the Vote, signed limited editionPublisherAmerican Graphic PressDate Published[2005] Lot #81 Where Have You Gone, Joe DiMaggio? - signed by DiMaggio View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(DiMaggio, Joe)AuthorAllen, MauryHeadlineWhere Have You Gone Joe DiMaggio? SignedPublisherE.P. Dutton & Co.Date Published1975 Lot #83 The Colonial History of the City of San Francisco: Being a Narrative Argument in the Circuit Court of the United States for the State of California, for Four Square Leagues of Land Claimed by that City and Confirmed to It By That Court View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorDwinelle, John W.HeadlineColonial History of San Francisco 1866PublisherTowne & BaconDate Published1866 Lot #87 Autograph letter signed to "My Dear Johnson Price" View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorFrémont, John C.Headlineletter, signed by John C. Fremont 1883Date PublishedAugust 16, 1883 Lot #88 Two Lucky People: Memoirs View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorFriedman, Milton and Rose D.HeadlineSigned by Milton Friedman and his wife RosePublisherUniversity of Chicago PressDate Published[1998] Lot #91 Beauties of California: Views and Descriptions of Yosemite Valley, Big Trees, Geysers, Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake, San Francisco, '49 & '83, Los Angeles, and towns, orange groves and vineyards of Southern California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorGriswold, Norman W.HeadlineBeauties of California, 1884PublisherH.S. CrockerDate Published1884 Lot #95 Scenes of Wonder and Curiosity in California...including the Mammoth Trees of Calaveras; Caves and Natural Bridges; the Yo-Semite Valley; the Mammoth Trees of Mariposa and Frezno; Mount Shasta... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHutchings, J.M.HeadlineScenes of Wonder and Curiosity in CA, 1st ed.PublisherHutchings & RosenfieldDate Published[1860] Lot #96 Profiteering from the Indian trade in pioneer Indiana – Pennsylvania emigrant’s letter View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Indiana - Indians)AuthorBird, OchnigHeadlineIndian trade in pioneer Indiana, 1834 letterDate PublishedSept. 5, 1834 Lot #101 The Wonders of the Yosemite Valley, and of California View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorKneeland, SamuelHeadlineKneeland's Wonders of Yosemite with 10 mounted photosPublisherAlexander MooreDate Published1871 Lot #104 Personal accounting ledger, 1843-1844, of merchant captain and California pioneer William A. Leidesdorff View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold AuthorLeidesdorff, William AlexanderHeadlineAccounting ledger of W.A. Leidesdorff 1843-44Date Published1843-1844 Lot #105 Lights and Shades in San Francisco View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLloyd, B.E.HeadlineLights and Shades in San Francisco, 1876PublisherA.L. BancroftDate Published1876 Lot #106 New York merchant's letter lauding Louisiana Purchase and peace with the Barbary States of North Africa View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Louisiana Purchase, Barbary Pirates)AuthorB. GaleHeadline1803 Letter - Louisiana Purchase and peace with Barbary statesDate PublishedDec. 20, 1803 Lot #109 Manuscript cookbook from Mexico, with recipes of desserts View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Mexico - Manuscript Cookbook)HeadlineManuscript Mexican dessert cookbook 1920'sDate Publishedc.1920-1930 Lot #115 Document relating to payment of extortion money to insurgents fighting for Mexican independence in 1817 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Mexico)HeadlineMoney paid to Mexican insurgents 1817Date Published1817 Lot #116 Document relating to the case of two brothers, one of whom stole the wealth of the other - signed by the Viceroy of New Spain View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico)HeadlineSibling theft case signed by Viceroy of New Spain 1790Date Published1790 Lot #117 Letter from Agustin Medrano, a father of the parish of Itztacalco, to the Archbishop of Mexico, bemoaning the fact that the graveyards are full View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico)HeadlineMexico graveyards are full, 1797Date Published1797 Lot #118 Letter regarding a descendant of Emperor Moctezuma II (Montezuma) of Mexico View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Mexico)HeadlineMoctezuma's descendants in Spain, 1679 documentDate PublishedJanuary 24, 1679 Lot #119 Manuscript list of announcements that were gave by Nicolas de la Cruz, “indio ladino pregonero” (an Indian who gave public announcements in the streets). View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico)HeadlinePublic announcements in Puebla town square, 1711Date Published1711 Lot #120 Manuscript testament ("testamento y bienes") of Jose Sanchez Isquierdo, who died in 1790 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Mexico)HeadlineColonial Mexican testament, 1791Date Published1790-1791 Lot #122 "Muerte de Indio Borracho" (Death of a drunk Indian) - court document View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico)HeadlineGrandfather dies of drink in 1791 MexicoDate Published1791 Lot #126 Life Amongst The Modocs: Unwritten History View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorMiller, JoaquinHeadlineJoaquin Miller Life Amongst the Modocs, 1873PublisherRichard Bentley & SonDate Published1873 Lot #135 Original panorama photograph of the buildings of the Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, with the bay in the background View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Panama Pacific International Exposition)HeadlinePanorama of the P.P.I.E. 1915Date Published1915 Lot #137 Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Presidents)AuthorClinton, BillHeadlineBill Clinton Giving Signed BookPublisherKnopfDate Published2007 Lot #138 Military appointment on vellum, completed in manuscript, appointing Thomas C. Harris as Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy, signed by Abraham Lincoln as President and Gideon Welles as Secretary of the Navy View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold Heading(Presidents)AuthorLincoln, AbrahamHeadlineNaval appointment signed by Abraham LincolnDate PublishedFebruary 21, 1863 Lot #139 Ship's passport signed by James Madison as President, and James Monroe as Secretary of State View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Presidents)AuthorMadison, James & James MonroeHeadlineShip's passport signed by Madison & Monroe, 1812Date PublishedFebruary 3, 1812 Lot #143 Letter from Josiah Quincy III to Robert Emery, regarding a "basket of worms" and other matters View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorQuincy, Josiah, IIIHeadlineLetter from Josiah Quincy IIIDate Published30 Dec. 1817 Lot #144 Railroad Gazetteer, October 1872 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Railroad Gazetteer)HeadlineRailroad Gazetteer, October 1872PublisherRailroad GazetteerDate Published1872 Lot #145 Account ledger for the Canton, Aberdeen & Nashville Railroad, and its successor the Illinois Central, spanning 1882 to 1944 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Heading(Railroads)HeadlineOver sixty years of a railroad's finances, 1882-1944Date Published1882-1944 Lot #147 Signed loan document, Pennsylvania 1785 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Revolutionary War)HeadlineSigned loan document, Pennsylvania 1785Date Published1785 Lot #148 San Francisco 1859 Savings & Loan Society Installment Notes [and] 1906 image of The Savings and Loan Building View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(San Francisco Savings & Loan Society)HeadlineSan Francisco 1859 Savings & Loan Society Installment NotesPublisherSan Francisco Savings & Loan SocietyDate Published1859 Lot #149 The Little Lady of Lagunitas View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorSavage, Richard HenryHeadlineThe Little Lady of LagunitasPublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published1892 Lot #152 The Annals of San Francisco; Containing a Summary of the History of the First Discovery, Settlement, Progress, and Present Condition of California... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineAnnals of San Francisco, 1855PublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1855 Lot #153 Southern Pacific Sunset Route from San Francisco to New Orleans View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Southern Pacific Sunset Route)HeadlineSouthern Pacific Sunset Route 1890sPublisherSouthern Pacific Company.Date Published[c.1890s] Lot #155 1st US Winter Olympics - Spectator's letter account View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Sport - 1st US Winter Olympics)HeadlineSport – 1932 1st US Winter Olympics - LetterDate PublishedFeb. 18, 1932 Lot #167 Manuscript logbook of the Ship Napoleon, out of New Bedford, to the Atlantic and South Pacific View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Heading(Whaling)HeadlineLog book of whaling voyage to South SeasDate PublishedDec. 23, 1858-July 6, 1862 Lot #168 Ship's Papers for the whaling ship South Carolina, signed by John Tyler as President of the United States and Secretary of State Daniel Webster View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Whaling)HeadlinePapers for whaling voyage signed by John TylerDate PublishedJune 7, 1842 Lot #170 Adventures in California and Nicaragua, in Rhyme. A Truthful Epic View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWight, Samuel F.HeadlineAdventures in California and Nicaragua in RhymePublisherAlfred Mudge & SonDate Published1860 Lot #171 Report Upon the Removal of Blossom Rock San Francisco Harbor California View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorWilliamson, W.H. and W.H. HeuerHeadlineSigned by R.S. WilliamsonPublisher[Government Printing Office]Date Published1870 Lot #174 Archive of letters, photographs, and military memorabilia relating to the World War II service of U.S. Coast Guard Reserve Seaman (later Radar Man) Cyril Laverne "Jack" Lewey of Louisville, KY, and his 1943-47 relationship with Helen Lenz View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(World War II)AuthorLewey, Cyril Laverne "Jack"HeadlineArchive of World War II Seaman in Normandy invasionDate Published1943-1947 Lot #175 U.S.S. Duluth (CL-87): Ship's Diary View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(World War II)AuthorWilson, Willard J.HeadlineOriginal handwritten diary kept aboard the U.S.S. Duluth (CL-87) Lot #180 Archive of approximately 1500 original political photographs taken by Northern California-based Associated Press photographer Walt Zeboski View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorZeboski, WaltHeadlineArchive of political photos by Walt ZeboskiDate Publishedc.1966-1995 Lot #181 Archive of approximately 200 original photographs taken by Northern California-based Associated Press photographer Walt Zeboski View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorZeboski, WaltHeadlineArchive of photos and docs by Walt ZeboskiDate Publishedc.1966-1995 Lot #182 Archive of approximately 450 original "community" photographs taken by Northern California-based Associated Press photographer Walt Zeboski View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorZeboski, WaltHeadlineArchive of "Community" photos by Walt ZeboskiDate Publishedc.1966-1995 Lot #183 Archive of approximately 675 original nature, travel and landmark photographs taken by Northern California-based Associated Press photographer Walt Zeboski View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorZeboski, WaltHeadlineArchive of nature, travel, and landmark photos by Walt ZeboskiDate Publishedc.1966-1995 Lot #194 Letter to an undisclosed recipient from Admiral Sir Charles Saunders, who once commanded James Cook View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Cook, James)AuthorSaunders, CharlesHeadlineGeneral whom James Cook named New Zealand cape afterDate Published6 Dec., 1773 Lot #195 Manumission Expediante with some 40 documents plus 15 additional receipts, in support of the claim of the female black slave Juana for her freedom View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineCuban black female slave seeks freedom, 1881Date Published1881 Lot #196 Manumission Expediente for a male slave, Cipriano, claiming his freedom View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineManumission Expediante of a Cuban slave 1882Date Published1882 Lot #197 Manumission Expediente/Portfolio for a black slave, Gregorio Sesca, claiming his freedom View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineManumission Expediante of a Cuban slave 1884Date Published1884 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next