Autographs of famous celebrities and entertainment autographs. Last volume signed by jean hersholt and the illustrator. Later she went out to the rogers 160acre farm, where bh, the manager, showed her the wheat, corn and oat crops, newly planted, and the six new calves, a horse, mule and chickens. Jean hersholt autographed inscribed photograph 61942 ebay. During world war ii, he founded the danishamerican relief service and participated in moraleboosting broadcasts pointed to nazioccupied denmark. Christian in five more films, capping the series with they meet again 1941.
Jean hersholt heidi autograph, signed vintage photo ebay. In the 1930s, he switched to the hammond organ and became a freelancer. First is a spectacular photo form 1931 with a very young clark. Martha raye autograph autographed signed scrapbook page 2. These and many other autographs were acquired from an estate. Jean hersholt grave at forest lawn cemetery in glendale, california. I am especially interested in buying old autograph books, signed documents, signed checks, old letters, vintage photos, etc. American pianist and organist december 2, 1895 may 28, 1962. Jean harlow autographed photo, not a copy, real signature. Known as the blonde bombshell due to her famous platinum blonde hair, and ranked as one of the greatest movie stars of all time by the american film institute, harlow starred in 32 feature films and numerous short subjects, mainly. Jean hersholt presented to the library their collection of anderseniana, probably the most comprehensive collection in america of first editions, manuscripts, letters, presentation copies, and pictorial material relating to hans christian andersen 18051875. The book also contains hersholts bookplate mounted inside the front cover.
John howell typography designed by edwin grabhorn, 1936. Although the book was not published until many years after twains death, a printed notice on. The autographs were collected by a woman who roamed broadway theatres and various hangouts of performers in nyc to chase down the stars. Clark gable and jean hersholt in men in white 1934. I buy and sell autographs of all types of celebrities, movie stars, tv stars, music stars, sports and more. If you have old time quality items, please contact me. In his name, the jean hersholt humanitarian award was created. Thank you for your note which i shall keep and value. Rod serlings the twilight zone is a series of adaptations by mark kneece and rich ellis based on original scripts written by serling. Jean pierre carl buron, known professionally as jean hersholt, was a danishamerican actor. A catalogue of original manuscripts, presentation copies, first editions and autograph letters of modern authors. Martha raye 19161994 signed photograph, autograph signature and 2 pictures american comedic singer, film and tv in 1969 was honored wit acadamy award as the jean hersholt humantarian award. Appeared with many comedians including jimmy durante, bob.
The tortured life of the talented egomaniac danny kaye. Jean hersey books biography and list of works author. A pair of autograph books with signatures including lucille ball. Clark gable greta garbo 1931 original vintage photo stills. Jean hersholt died on june 2, 1956, in beverly hills. The photograph is autographed dear shirley, just a reminder of, and with lots of love from jean hersholt and with the added note without makeup, likely. For his contribution to the motion picture industry, rogers has a star on the hollywood walk of fame at 65 hollywood blvd. A fantastic vintage photo handsigned by hollywood legend jean hersholt. In the years since hersholts death, the jean hersholt humanitarian award was given to such recipients as charlton heston, audrey hepburn, elizabeth taylor, paul newman, quincy jones, jerry lewis, and oprah winfrey. Media in category jean hersholt the following 29 files are in this category, out of 29 total. This issue of the colophon features articles on collecting walt whitman by carolyn wells. From the library of noted american book collector jean hersholt. Jean harlow signed autograph signature with george hurrell. There are movie stars, theatre stars music stars and jazz stars in this list.
Jean hersholt autograph letter signed 10031940 hfsid 296237 jean hersholt the president of the motion picture relief fund writes to producer edward clark informing him that the fund has turned down his proposition to hold a benefit. The number, alexanders ragtime band, proves to be a sensation, and stella goes along with charlies plea to sing with the band, which soon becomes famous for its ragtime numbers. Torenee and edmundscottiwith all my sincerestwishesjean hersholtdoctor christianjune 1942. Please note that secretarial the elvis presley signature referenced in text has been removed from the book and will not be included. Prior to 2009, this award was presented during the main oscars ceremony. It confers the jean hersholt humanitarian award annually at the academy awards ceremony to an individual in the. Charles buddy rogers autograph autographed signed photo w etsy.
Jean hersey books biography and list of works author of. Allene roberts document double signed 05261947 at amazons. Mar 30, 20 judge rogers took her to town to show her the courthouse and she stopped in the streets to sign autograph books. A very near fine copy in illustrated paper covered boards. Alexanders ragtime band by henry king henry king, tyrone.
Media for jean pierre hersholt 1886 1956, a danishborn actor who lived in the united states. Respected by his peers for his work in film and for his humanitarianism, the academy of motion picture arts and sciences honored rogers in 1986 with the jean hersholt humanitarian award. Autograph note signed sl clemens laid in, 9 march n. Hersholts large collection of hans christian andersen books is now in the library of congress. Unfollow greer garson autograph to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The first edition of rogue herries london, 1930 carries the significant inscription. Vintage black and white, single weight, glossy stills. Feelgood casebook prestige books rick wrote a chapter for the book stooges among us that was. Also included in the lot is a international news photo of garbo by photographer frank mastro i. Robert benchley, signed abebooks shop for books, art. Jean hersey biography jean hersey biography and list of works jean hersey books covid19 update. The edition consists of twentyfive hundred numbered copies, of which this is number 8 and this copy is signed by jean hersholt for louise arthur szyk 18941951 was a graphic artist, book illustrator, stage designer, and caricaturist.
Anthony, regarding the depiction of the two principal characters. Shirley temple autograph bright eyes curly top heidi on the good ship lollipop. Fred astaire but with tape over it, lucille ball, jean hersholt, and. More information about this seller contact this seller 7. Asked how to pronounce his name, he told the literary digest, in english, hersholt. Following in the tradition of thomas jefferson, whose library contained numerous works on european history, politics, and culture, the library of congress has many comprehensive european collections. Jean pierre carl buron 12 july 1886 2 june 1956, known professionally as jean hersholt, was a danishamerican actor. Allene roberts consent form authorizing the motion picture relief. Gallery of single photo posts immortal ephemeras classic movie daily subscribers receive 48 images like these via email each day, mondayfriday. To the patter family, from their friend, doc jean hersholt. Number of bids and bid amounts may be slightly out of date. Hersholt library, and he inscribed a few of the books at that time. Jean harlow 19111937, born harlean harlow carpenter was an american film actress and sex symbol of the 1930s.
Also includes jean hersholt writing on hans andersens fairy tales along with lawrence clark powell writing on d. Jean pierre carl buron 12 july 1886 2 june 1956, known professionally as jean hersholt. Three quarter brown morocco over brown buckram, large leather panel w gilt lettering on front cover. Danishborn actor best known for playing shirley temples grandfather in heidi. Jean hersholt, edmund lowe, and lois moran in transatlantic 1931. Martha raye autograph autographed signed scrapbook page 2 etsy. Jean pierre hersholt was a danishborn actor who lived in the united states, where he was a leading film and radio talent, best. Appeared with many comedians including jimmy durante, bob hope and charlie chaplin.
In the years since hersholt s death, the jean hersholt humanitarian award was given to such recipients as charlton heston, audrey hepburn, elizabeth taylor, paul newman, quincy jones, jerry lewis, and oprah winfrey. October 19, 1898 october 5, 1986 was an american film producer. See each listing for international shipping options and costs. It comes with a lifetime guarantee of authenticity coa with matching serialnumbered, tamperproof hologram stickers. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. Luella gear, mary healy, hal leroy, constance moore, helen claire, jean hersholt, shirley ross, anne burr, john berry, james milton, elvis presley secretarial, and more. Jean hersey jean hersey is the author of books such as the shape of a year.
These stamps, 468 in all, were sold at dime stores after world war ii in sheets of 612, at 10 cents per sheet, and were an immediate hit with collectors. In 1960, a star on the hollywood walk of fame was laid in his honor. Fine condition, with scatteed mild creases and handling bends, almost. In the 1940s, he authored instruction books on organ and taught organ lessons. Haymes grants to the motion picture relief fund, inc. He is best remembered for producing casablanca 1942, the adventures of robin hood 1938, and true grit 1969, along with many other major films for warner bros. In 1968, she was awarded the jean hersholt humanitarian award in the form of an oscar. Jean hersholt and charlie ruggles autographed pictures. He is best known for starring on the radio series dr. Catalog of the jean hersholt collection of hans christian andersen. With 50 reproductions done in halftone w accompanying text on facing page, colophon. Also signed jean hersholt as president of the relief fund, and by a representative of twentieth centuryfox name illegible. From classics to selfhelp, cookbooks, childrens books and more. Hersholt see qjca ix may 1952, 12327, and x may 1953, 17275.
I just bought three autograph books containing entertainment autographs which were collected in 19421943. Click the link here if you have celebrity autographs or sports autographs to sell to me i buy and sell autographs of all types of celebrities, movie stars, tv stars, music stars and more. Vintage movie posters celebrity autographs original movie posters autographed sports memorabilia circus posters clark gable greta garbo 1931 original vintage photo stills greta garbo and clark gable in susan lenox her fall and rise, 1931two original vintage photo stillstwo great vintage photos. The life and times of peter falkshadow lawn books and the upcoming dr. Hersholt claimed to be born into a family of actors, but in reality both of his parents henri pierre buron 18591922, the son of a french catholic father and a danish christian mother and clara nee petersen 18541931, the daughter of a danish christian father and a danish jewish mother were hairdressers though the. Evelyn waugh letter advising a reader to read brideshead revisited from our new catalog to be posted this week containing 66 literary archives, letters, manuscripts, and photographs. In 2009, jerry lewis earned the academy of motion picture arts and sciences jean hersholt humanitarian award. Love letters of mark twain signed bauman rare books. Jean harlow autographed photo, not a copy, real signature answered by a verified antique expert we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Charlie has fallen in love with stella by the time they open at the cliff house, but he soon realizes that she and roger are in love. The award category was instituted in 1956 and first awarded at the 29th academy awards, in march. English literature and some continental books, including fine collections of graham greene.
Starring greta garbo, clark gable, jean hersholt, john miljan, alan hale, hale hamilton, hilda vaughn, and cecil cunningham. I buy and sell autographs of all types of celebrities, movie stars, tv stars, music stars and more. Library of congress rare books and special collections. Torenee and edmundscottiwith all my sincerestwishes jean hersholt doctor christianjune 1942. Several episodes were adapted into novel form for pulp fiction books by serling himself. You will receive each autograph with a fine certificate of. As president of the fund from 1939 until his death, film and radio star jean hersholt 18861956 conceived hollywood star stamps as a fundraising method. Hersholt was born jean pierre carl buron in copenhagen, denmark. He was wellknown in the 1920s as a theater organist for silent films and was a very popular gramophone record recording artist. The jean hersholt humanitarian award is awarded periodically by the academy of motion picture arts and sciences ampas at the governors awards ceremonies for an individuals outstanding contributions to humanitarian causes. Jean hersholt collectionsselected special collections. The rarest of these works come to the rare book and special collections division.