Stephen Koschal ~ Quality Autographs & Signed Books Serving Collectors, Libraries, Institutions, Autograph Galleries and Dealers with Autographs and Signed Books in all Fields of Collecting Since 1967. 7155 Sand Crest View, Colorado Springs, CO 80923 USA ~ Phone (561) 315-3622 ~ skoschal@aol.com

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The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the United States from France in 1884. Bartholdi designed the Statue and chose its site.  He spent a great deal of time and energy raising funds in the U.S. and France to bring his plan to completion.  The Statue was shipped to the U.S. in 214 cases in May 1885 and president Cleveland dedicated the monument on Oct. 28, 1886.  The Statue of Liberty is a National Monument. CULLUM, George Washington (1809-1892). Union General. Supt. Of the U.S. Military Academy (1864-66). Wrote numerous books on engineering and military history.  Autograph letter signed, on mourning stationery, April 23, 1886. Written in the 3rd person and also signed once again at the close of the letter.  The general sends a check (not enclosed) for $20 to pay for a box….or a front row at the Academy of Music for the Bartholdi Pedestal Fund Entertainment to be given May 6, at 1 P.M. Please to send the tickets to General Cullum, 261 Fifth Avenue, New York City, April 23, 1866”.  Most unusual................ $275.00

Stephen Koschal ~ Quality Autographs & Signed Books Serving Collectors, Libraries, Institutions, Autograph Galleries and Dealers with Autographs and Signed Books in all Fields of Collecting Since 1967. 7155 Sand Crest View, Colorado Springs, CO 80923 USA ~ Phone (561) 315-3622 ~ skoschal@aol.com