In a new age of auto-signatures and celebrity selfies, it’s easy to dismiss autographs as a dying art. But to Josh Kun, author and director of the USC Annenberg School of Communication, autographs are ...
A new exhibit showing the Los Angeles Public Library’s autograph collection explores the lure of the autograph — a yearning to capture a piece of someone — and what it says about human nature. The ...
Josh Kun wanted to document Los Angeles’ history through autographs, so he started in an obvious place: the signatures of the famous. But then he went to an unexpected place: the streets, where he ...
Warren Buffett is considered a hero, mentor and investing legend to many people over the years. An autograph from the legendary investor is a coveted keepsake for many and some are up for sale soon.
I don’t remember how many times I have asked that question. No one has ever said, “No.” The result is a small booklet that is a storehouse full of memories. Many names in my autograph book were ...
The autograph book is one of the most requested items at Kilmainham Jail in Dublin. A collection of autograph books owned by prisoners during the 1916 Easter Rising was published online in 2017. The ...
This autograph book belonged to my paternal Grandmother (Madge) whom I never met. Among others is a drawing of a boat done by her younger brother (my great uncle Frank) in 1919 and a drawing of a ...
One fun find before the just-ended estate sale at 612 Park Ave. was a matching pair of small autograph books that twins Marie Barringer Cuthrell and Miriam Barringer Clary had in their high school ...
My German-Jewish grandmother’s childhood autograph book survived the Holocaust. It is one of the few that did. The author's grandmother, Jenny Katz, in 1927, the year before she married Siegfried ...
E-books represent a huge problem for the autograph, which is one of the central pillars of book readings. How will authors sign their books in the future? You can only get about eight signatures on a ...