R. Tettenhorst Archives
Archival records related to half cent research and the formation of the Tettenhorst collection, the finest United States half cent collection ever assembled. Known as the Missouri Cabinet, the half cents were sold by Goldberg’s in January 2014. Included in the archive are purchase records, photographs, and research files. Ten boxes total.
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2 entries found for [year:1981]
1981Cohen Book
Items relating to the publication of Roger Cohen’s 2nd Edition of “Little Half Sisters”. They include Cohen’s draft of the Table of Equivalents, a letter from Cohen detailing Jules Reiver’s and his visit to St. Louis to photograph Tett’s coins for the book, a list from 12/81 of the owners of the plate coins for the book and their known pedigrees (Cohen offers Tett the opportunity to remove his name from the list before others see it), an updated version of the previous from 6/82 with much more complete pedigree info, and rough drafts of new sections for the book (“Other Half Cents”, “A Short History of Half Cent Collecting”, and “Photographs”).
1981Jerry Bobbe Correspondence, 1981 to 2006
Correspondence between R. Tettenhorst and Jerry Bobbe on the topic of half cents and other subjects.
