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Historical Memorabilia & Americana

Thu, Nov 17, 2022 12:00PM EST
Lot 510

[AFRICAN AMERICANA]. Group of books, photographs, and civil...

Estimate: $200 - $400

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[AFRICAN AMERICANA]. Group of books, photographs, and civil rights ephemera. Lot of 19th/20th century material including (2) AP press photos depicting Martin Luther King, Jr.; ?Negro Huts? etching (John M. Falconer, 1820-1903); (2) George Moore bookplates with African American/Black design (affixed to pastedowns of detached book boards); reprint of a 1971 Black Panther handbill, blind-stamped lower left; ?Darling Nelly Gray? (n.d.) anti-slavery ballad; and (17) volumes related to African American, Black, civil rights, and related subjects, including Rights in Conflict: The Violent Confrontation of demonstrators and police in the parks and streets of Chicago during week of the Democratic National Convention of 1968 (Chicago, 1968); The American Dream and the Negro (Chicago, 1963), and others.