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Lot #321
Samuel Insull

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Chicago-based business magnate, innovator, and investor (1859-1938) who greatly contributed to creating an integrated electrical infrastructure in the United States; Orson Welles's film Citizen Kane is, in part, inspired by the life of Insull. Partly-printed DS, one page, 10.75 x 8.75, March 16, 1906. Stock certificate for one hundred shares of the Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Co., issued to "Isaac S. Hartley," and signed at the conclusion by Samuel Insull as president, with Robert W. Waite cosigning as treasurer. In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #591 - Ended September 09, 2020





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