Among The Treasures at the Karpeles Manuscript Library

• The Original Proposal Draft of The Bill of Rights of the United States of America
• The Emancipation Proclamation Amendment to the United States Constitution signed by Abraham Lincoln
• The Final Declaration of Allegiance Treaty signed by every Indian tribe in the United States and by the President of the United States
• The Confederate States of America
• The Thanksgiving Proclamation of the United States signed by George Washington
• The Olive Branch Petition

• Beethoven's Emperor Concerto.
• Mozart's Marriage of Figaro
• Wagner's Wedding March "Here Comes the Bride..."
• Handel's Messiah in Beethoven's hand

• Galileo
• Einstein
• Darwin
• Locke

Religious

• Calvin
• Luther
• The Ten Commandments
• Wesley

Literary

• Tom Sawyer
• Roget's Thesaurus
• Webster's Dictionary