Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922) Shackleton in America: A 2p. printed menu for a 'Reception - Dinner in honor of Sir Ernest H. Shackleton given by The Transportation Club, New York, Wednesday March thirtieth 1910'; a souvenir album for a welcome given by the Explorers Club at Hotel Astor, New York, 29 March 1910, the silk covers hand painted by Albert Operti, the majority of the card leaves inside blank or removed; and a 4p. printed menu for a dinner given by Henry G. Bryant to Amundsen, Peary and Shackleton, at the Bellevue, Stratford, 16 January 1913, SIGNED IN INK on the cover by PEARY, AMUNDSEN and SHACKLETON; with the Souvenir programme of a Testimonial Benefit to Shackleton under the auspices of the Bohemian Club, San Francisco, 19 April 1917 (including a 3p. manuscript poem to Sir Ernest Shackleton, from George Sterling dated 'April 9th 1917'); and five copies of Shackleton's recruiting speech (...stirring Appeal for Men for the A.I.F.) given in Sydney, 20 March 1917. PROVENANCE: Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922), and thence by descent.
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922) Shackleton in America: A 2p. printed menu for a 'Reception - Dinner in honor of Sir Ernest H. Shackleton given by The Transportation Club, New York, Wednesday March thirtieth 1910'; a souvenir album for a welcome given by the Explorers Club at Hotel Astor, New York, 29 March 1910, the silk covers hand painted by Albert Operti, the majority of the card leaves inside blank or removed; and a 4p. printed menu for a dinner given by Henry G. Bryant to Amundsen, Peary and Shackleton, at the Bellevue, Stratford, 16 January 1913, SIGNED IN INK on the cover by PEARY, AMUNDSEN and SHACKLETON; with the Souvenir programme of a Testimonial Benefit to Shackleton under the auspices of the Bohemian Club, San Francisco, 19 April 1917 (including a 3p. manuscript poem to Sir Ernest Shackleton, from George Sterling dated 'April 9th 1917'); and five copies of Shackleton's recruiting speech (...stirring Appeal for Men for the A.I.F.) given in Sydney, 20 March 1917. PROVENANCE: Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922), and thence by descent.
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