Word: autographing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When the Senate trial was balked, the Governor, in a white linen suit, held a reception in his office beneath the Senate Chamber. Admirers swarmed about, demanded his autograph. He gave it thus: "Huey P. Long, Governor of Louisiana by the grace of the people...
...Poincaré−now Prime Minister−who was President of France during the war. At the triumphal French entry into Strassburg in 1918, the Lion and the Tiger formally embraced each other, but it is said that they have never met or spoken since. Last week a personal autograph letter was sent by M. Poincaré to M. Clemenceau, inviting him in the name of the French Government to attend the funeral of Marshal Foch; but Le Tiger replied to Le Lion that he had already taken leave of Le Patron. French poilus called Foch Le Patron ("the boss...
...York, is now on exhibition in the University library. Still another duplicate of the New York sale now being exhibited in Widener is a copy of the first edition of "The Scarlet Letter". This volume brought $1,175 in New York, chiefly because of Hawthorne's autograph on the frontispiece. The Widener volume, however, not only has an autograph, but a word of greeting written in Hawthorne's own hand to the recipient of the book...
...besieged by high school girls, who found her graciously willing to autograph their programs. Harold F. McCormick, Chicago multimillionaire, who is the husband of the artist, was in the group...
...library of the Herbarium, augmented by gifts and purchases for many years, now contains more than 35,000 selected volumes and pamphlets. It also contains several bibliographical card catalogues of notable extent and scientific importance. Dr. Gray's collection of autograph letters of noted botanists, numbering more than 1100, and accompanied by portrait engravings and photographs, was given to the library by Mrs. Gray...