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1. Academic cap worn by Marie Curie while receiving honors at American colleges and universities, 1921
- Collection Name: Marie Mattingly Meloney Collection on Marie Curie. Series V: Memorabilia
- Date: 1921or 1929
2. Account book
Fifth Avenue Theatre
- Name: Fifth Avenue Theatre (Other)
- Collection Name: Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum records, 1864-1911
- Date: 1872
3. Agreement
Karađorđe, 1768?-1817
- Name: Karađorđe, 1768?-1817 (Author)
- Collection Name: Prince Paul of Yugoslavia Papers
- Date: 12/14/1808
4. America
F.S.K
- Name: F.S.K (Artist)
- Collection Name: Parsons Railroad Prints Collection
- Date: circa 1828
5. Annie Allen
Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000
- Name: Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000 (Author)
- Collection Name: Pulitzer Prizes Collection
- Date: 1949
8. Arithmetic exercises from manuscript sum book
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- Name: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 (Author)
- Collection Name: George A. Plimpton Papers
- Date: 1824
9. Ars Minor
Donatus, Aelius
- Name: Donatus, Aelius (Author)
- Collection Name: Incunabula
- Date: circa 1458-1460
11. Astrolabe
Sabeus, Bernard
- Name: Sabeus, Bernard (Creator)
- Collection Name: Smith Mathematical Instruments
- Date: 1558
12. Autobiography of J. S. Mill, written by himself
Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873
- Name: Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873 (Author)
- Date: 1861-1870
13. Autograph album
Vereshchagina, Alexandra, 1810-1873
- Name: Vereshchagina, Alexandra, 1810-1873 (Former owner)
- Collection Name: Albums Pertaining to Lermontov
- Date: circa 1830
14. Autograph Album
Potresov, S. V. (Sergi͡eĭ Viktorovich), 1870-1953
- Name: Potresov, S. V. (Sergi͡eĭ Viktorovich), 1870-1953 (Former owner)
- Collection Name: Sergei Viktorovich Potresov Papers
- Date: 1906-1913 and 1917-1948
15. Autograph letter, signed, to Count Alexander Benckendorff (with envelope)
Nicholas I, Emperor of Russia, 1796-1855
- Name: Nicholas I, Emperor of Russia, 1796-1855 (Correspondent)
- Collection Name: Benckendorff Family Papers
- Date: 06/19/1837
16. Autograph letter, signed to Daniel Longwell
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961
- Name: Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 (Correspondent)
- Collection Name: Daniel Longwell Papers
- Date: 07/06/1952
17. Babylonian Talmud
- Collection Name: Hebrew Manuscripts (Columbia University Libraries)
- Date: 1546
18. The Ballad of Baby Doe
Moore, Douglas, 1893-1969
- Name: Moore, Douglas, 1893-1969 (Composer)
- Collection Name: Douglas Moore Papers
- Date: circa 1956
19. The Beggar's Opera
Gay, John, 1685-1732
- Name: Gay, John, 1685-1732 (Composer)
- Collection Name: Albert Field Collection of Playing Cards
- Date: circa 1730
20. The Birds of America
Audubon, John James, 1785-185
- Name: Audubon, John James, 1785-185 (Artist)
- Date: 1827-1838
21. Black glasses owned by Tennessee Williams at the time of his death
- Collection Name: Tennessee Williams Papers
- Date: circa 1983
22. Blue Nursery Scene, The Ziegfeld Follies
Urban, Joseph, 1872-1933
- Name: Urban, Joseph, 1872-1933 (Creator)
- Collection Name: Joseph Urban Papers
- Date: 1931
23. Book of Hours, use of Paris
Chief Associate of Maître François, active 1480-1498
- Name: Chief Associate of Maître François, active 1480-1498 (Artist)
- Collection Name: Phoenix Collection
- Date: circa 1485
24. A Booke Containing Divers Sortes of Hands
Beau-Chesne, Jehan de
- Name: Beau-Chesne, Jehan de (Author)
- Date: 1570
25. The Bridge
Crane, Hart, 1899-1932
- Name: Crane, Hart, 1899-1932 (Author)
- Collection Name: Hart Crane Papers
- Date: circa April-September 1929
26. Buch des edeln Ritters und Landtfahrers Marco Polo
Polo, Marco, 1254-1323?
- Name: Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? (Author)
- Collection Name: Engel Collection
- Date: 1477
28. Carnegie Family Convention, Pittsburgh
- Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation of New York Records
- Date: April, 1910
29. Ceramic cup, saucer, plate from the "Moby Dick" pattern
Kent, Rockwell, 1882-1971
- Name: Kent, Rockwell, 1882-1971 (Designer)
- Collection Name: Rockwell Kent Papers
- Date: 1939
30. Charts & Casts & Notes for Golden Spur
Powell, Dawn
- Name: Powell, Dawn (Author)
- Collection Name: Dawn Powell Papers
- Date: March, 1958
31. Children with Burlap Sacks and Wheelbarrow
Beals, Jessie Tarbox
- Name: Beals, Jessie Tarbox (Photographer)
- Collection Name: Community Service Society records
- Date: circa 1918-1919
32. China Diary-Tiananmen
Salisbury, Harrison E. (Harrison Evans), 1908-1993
- Name: Salisbury, Harrison E. (Harrison Evans), 1908-1993 (Author)
- Collection Name: Harrison E. Salisbury Papers
- Date: June, 1989
33. La Chronique des rois Charles 6 et 7 conformé aux troubles d'aujourduy
Le Bouvier, Gilles, 1386-approximately 1457
- Name: Le Bouvier, Gilles, 1386-approximately 1457 (Author)
- Collection Name: Jeanne d'Arc Collection - Manuscripts
- Date: late 15th century
34. Colin Clouts Come Home Again
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599
- Name: Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 (Author)
- Collection Name: Jack Harris Samuels Library
- Date: 1595
35. Collection of Negroiana
Gumby, L. S. Alexander, 1885-1961
- Name: Gumby, L. S. Alexander, 1885-1961 (Collector)
- Collection Name: L.S. Alexander Gumby collection of Negroiana
- Date: circa 1800-1961
36. Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Name: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (Author)
- Collection Name: Phoenix Collection
- Date: 1623
37. Communism
Cardozo, Benjamin N. (Benjamin Nathan), 1870-1938
- Name: Cardozo, Benjamin N. (Benjamin Nathan), 1870-1938 (Author)
- Collection Name: Benjamin N. Cardozo Papers
- Date: 1889
38. Composing stick
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
- Name: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Former owner)
- Collection Name: Typographic Realia (Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
- Date: 1780
39. Comptabilité particulière du Citoyen David, pour l'Expedition d'Angleterre
David, Citoyen
- Name: David, Citoyen (Author)
- Collection Name: Robert Hiester Montgomery Manuscripts
- Date: 1799
40. Contract between Herman Melville and Harper & Brothers for "The Whale," [Moby Dick]
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
- Name: Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 (Contractor)
- Collection Name: Harper & Brothers Records
- Date: 09/12/1851
41. Contract for "The Psycho-Analytic Problem of the War"
Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939
- Date: October 10, 1921
44. Czar Nicholas II with his family
K. E. von Gan & Co.
- Name: K. E. von Gan & Co. (Photographer)
- Collection Name: Soiuz Pazhei Records
- Date: 07/17/1906
45. Daguerreotype portrait of Alexander Anderson
Plumbe, John, 1809-1857
- Name: Plumbe, John, 1809-1857 (Photographer)
- Date: circa 1846
46. Daguerreotype portrait of Edgar Allan Poe
Pratt, William A., 1818-1879
- Name: Pratt, William A., 1818-1879 (Photographer)
- Date: September, 1849
47. De mysteriis Aegyptiorum, Chaldaeorum, Assyriorum
Iamblichus, approximately 250-approximately 330
- Name: Iamblichus, approximately 250-approximately 330 (Author)
- Collection Name: Phoenix Collection
- Date: 1516
49. Deed (Gramota)
Remizov, Alekseĭ, 1877-1957
- Name: Remizov, Alekseĭ, 1877-1957 (Artist)
- Collection Name: Nikolai Vasil'evich Zaretskii Papers
- Date: 04/24/1932
51. Diarium commentarium vitae Alexander Anderson
Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870
- Name: Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 (Author)
- Date: 1793-1799
52. Diary, Rapid Transit System of New York
Parsons, William Barclay, 1859-1932
- Name: Parsons, William Barclay, 1859-1932 (Author)
- Date: 1900-1904
53. Document pertaining to a plot of land
Nevins, Joannes, 1627-before 1672
- Name: Nevins, Joannes, 1627-before 1672 (Autographer)
- Collection Name: Van Cortlandt Family Papers
- Date: 07/06/1658
54. Draft notes of reply to F. D. Roosevelt on her nomination to the Cabinet
Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965
- Name: Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965 (Author)
- Collection Name: Frances Perkins Papers
- Date: circa February 25, 1933
55. Draft of medical diploma of Robert Tucker
King’s College (New York, N.Y.)
- Name: King’s College (New York, N.Y.) (Degree granting institution)
- Collection Name: Columbia College Records
- Date: 05/05/1770
56. Early draft of The Eclipse of May 29, 1919 [The Rose Tattoo]
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983
- Name: Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 (Author)
- Collection Name: Tennessee Williams Papers
- Date: circa 1948
57. Executive Order, Equal Opportunity in Housing
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
- Name: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 (Autographer)
- Collection Name: Whitney M. Young, Jr. papers
- Date: 11/27/1962
58. Facta et dicta memorabilia
Valerius Maximus
- Name: Valerius Maximus (Author)
- Collection Name: Gonzalez Lodge Collection
- Date: middle of 15th century
59. Federalist Number 5
Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Name: Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
- Collection Name: John Jay papers
- Date: 1788
60. First Tony award for Best Book (Musical), 1949
- Collection Name: Samuel and Bella Spewack Papers
- Date: 1949