Auction details

Summer Historic Americana Online
9:00 AM PT - Jul 11th, 2008

offered by
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.

6270 Este Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45232
Us Auction

475 Items

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307 Lot 307

Scrapbook of the Collected Poetry of Stephen S. Bo nbright, of Cincinnati, a little known but well-published poet fr...

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308 Lot 308

19th Century Broadside of Butler County, Ohio Band Concert, 10" x 34" with ornamental border advertising Enterta...

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309 Lot 309

19th Century Globe Opera House Poster, Butler Coun ty, Ohio, 14" x 42" blue on white, advertising a benefit for Jack...

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310 Lot 310

19th Century Broadside from Ross, Ohio, 16" x 20" advertising the service of printing handbills, posters...

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311 Lot 311

19th Century Butler County, Ohio, Broadside Sale B ill, 14" x 22" with bold heading Executor's Sale of Personal P...

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312 Lot 312

1881 Auction Broadside from Butler County, Ohio, 13.5" x 22" with bold heading ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE/OF/REAL ES...

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313 Lot 313

19th Century Butler County, Ohio, Dry Goods Store Handbill, 6" x 9" with bold heading reading READ, AND/"DON'T ...

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314 Lot 314

19th Century Handbill and Lecture Broadside, includes a 6" x 13.75" handbill headed "Nobody's Claim" at Op...

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315 Lot 315

Ohio Auction Handbill for 1923 Sawmill and Lumber, 6" x 9", dated June 9, 1923, at Washington Court House, Ohio, wi...

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316 Lot 316

1881 Clothiers Handbill with Fabric Samples, 6.5" x 11" from C.H. Kerr announcing grand opening of dry...

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317 Lot 317

Handbill for Columbus, Ohio, Railroad Agent, ca 1860-70s, folded 4pp, illustrated with blue ink on white grou...

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318 Lot 318

Illustrated Broadside for Stud Fee Service of Bi
Illustrated Broadside for Stud Fee Service of Big Joe

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319 Lot 319

Springfield, Ohio, 1890 Auction Poster, 12" x 18.5" advertising the sale at public auction of four tract...

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320 Lot 320

Illustrated 1874 Orrville, Ohio, Livestock Auction Broadside, 18" x 24.5" printed on blue paper with bold heading <...

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321 Lot 321

1849 Indiana Democratic Meeting Broadside, broadside published as a Weekly Times Extra Delphi, Ind., May...

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322 Lot 322

1868 Manuscript Letter from Bishop S.H. Rosecrams, Columbus, Ohio, lot of two. Includes an Aug. 6, 1925, 4pp handwr...

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323 Lot 323

1869 Handbill Tobacco Fair of Cincinnati, O. ,
1869 Handbill Tobacco Fair of Cincinnati, O., 6" x 9....

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324 Lot 324

Handbill for Harrisburg, Ill., Social, 4.5" x 12", reading in part Social/ An Envelope Social Will b...

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325 Lot 325

1867 Reward Poster for Lost Bonds, dated Albion, Mich., March 15, 1867, with bold heading 5-20's...

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326 Lot 326

Two Advertising Circulars on Toy Steam Engines, entitled Child's Hot Air Furnace, patented March 23, 1853...

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327 Lot 327

Wayne County, Indiana, 1869 Tax Broadside, 8" x 17.75" listing taxes and Turnpike Tax, 1869.

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328 Lot 328

1847 Manuscript Letter Dealing with Land Issues, June 27th 1847, 4pp handwritten manuscript written by ...

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329 Lot 329

1841 Hoosier Manuscript Letter, Talking of Miami I ndians, single folded 3pp manuscript letter on single self cover ...

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330 Lot 330

Hand-Colored Map of Clark County, Ind., 25" x 41" entitled Clark Co., Indiana., dated 1904, Rand ...

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331 Lot 331

Illustrated Broadside of Cynthiana, Ky., Blind Man , 8.5" x 14", includes full-page poem titled Sympathize with t...

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332 Lot 332

1860 Reward Handbill for Stolen Horse in Hamilton County, Ohio, 5.65" x 8.65", printed on yellow stock paper readi...

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333 Lot 333

19th Century Licking County, Ohio, Farmers Protec tive Association Broadside, on 11" x 13.75" yellow card stock wit...

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334 Lot 334

Manuscript Ohio Centennial Ode by Coates Kinney,
Manuscript Ohio Centennial Ode by Coates Kinney, a 9p...

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335 Lot 335

1876 Lancaster, Ohio, Dry Goods Store Handbill, with U.S. Centennial heading, Office of Richards & Webb Whole...

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336 Lot 336

Madison County Sheriff Election Broadside, 7" x 10" printed broadside headed Un Die Deutschen Von Madiso...

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337 Lot 337

Early Cincinnati Broadside for Store Selling Glass ware and Art, Plus, lot of two. Includes a 1p printed, Bailey ...

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338 Lot 338

19th Century Fairfield County, Ohio, Sabbath Schoo l Broadside, on 5" x 12" peach-colored paper advertising the annu...

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339 Lot 339

Seven Early Ohio Advertising Handbills and Pamphle ts, includes an 8vo 4pp printed tutorial from the Columbus Nur...

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340 Lot 340

Six Early Ohio Handbills and Documents, includes a ca 1886, 1p partially printed Shook's Universal Re...

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341 Lot 341

19th Century Anti-Political Machine Handbill from Cincinnati, printed document entitled: Vote the Citizens' Tic...

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342 Lot 342

Two Manuscript Diaries of G.R. Viars, Addison, Gal lia County, Ohio, 1880s, lot of two. First 4.5" x 7.5", marbled p...

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343 Lot 343

1852 Cincinnati, Ohio Manuscript Entitled My Ephe
1852 Cincinnati, Ohio Manuscript Entitled My Ephemeris No...

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344 Lot 344

Two 19th Century Florida Land Swindle Broadsides, each 12" x 19" advertising Florida (swamp) land to Indiana resid...

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345 Lot 345

Confidential Printed Circular from Progressive Uni on, Yellow Springs, Ohio, 8" x 10.5" printed sheet with Centra...

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346 Lot 346

1872 Letter Written by a New English Speaker, on Office of Gabriel Miesse, Medical Observatory letterhe...

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347 Lot 347

Early Cincinnati, Ohio, Chemists Handbill, 3.75" x 11.75" entitled Directions and made to be include...

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348 Lot 348

Early Ohio Illustrated Quack Medical Handbill, with heading in bold reading Eye and Ear Dr. G.A. Knapp, The ...

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349 Lot 349

Quack Medical Pamphlet from Zanesville, Ohio, 8" x 11.5", folded 8pp single sheet of newsprint, half in German...

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350 Lot 350

OHIOANA: Address of General Thomas Ewing at the C
OHIOANA: Address of General Thomas Ewing at the Centennia...

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351 Lot 351

Government Pamphlet on Lands in Illinois, 1848, 1848 single printed 12mo page entitled Report of the Acting S...

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352 Lot 352

Prints of Dixon, Ill., Bridge, Before and After Di saster, both 9" x 12.25" with ornamental border and marked Dix...

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353 Lot 353

1859 Broadside for Wallpaper, Dixon, Ill., 6" x 12", advertising a large assortment of items for sale at

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354 Lot 354

1885 Butler County, Ohio, Auction Broadside, 12" x 18.5" printed on light purple paper advertising the sale o...

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355 Lot 355

19th Century Junction City, Ohio, Dry Goods Store Broadside, 8.5" x 23" advertising Winter Goods! for J.J. ...

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356 Lot 356

Advertising Pamphlet for The Cincinnati Desiccati
Advertising Pamphlet for The Cincinnati Desiccating Co.

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