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Lot 92

Group of Black press photos and RPPCs. Circa 1910s/20s. Ten...

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Group of Black press photos and RPPCs. Circa 1910s/20s. Ten photographs, including a photograph of painter John Henry Urquhart; a Philadelphia area photograph of children dumping an ash barrel; bugler for a women?s football team with black mascot doll; photograph of laborers (Leslie?s Weekly stamp to verso, 1908), and another photo of the same worksite; (2) photos of Bob Fortis, ?Negro swimming instructor? of Vancouver, B.C.; an artist creating a moveable toy or folk art sculpture; and (2) photos of people of Barbados. Hand-stamps and slugs of the Daily Mirror and Leslie?s Weekly. Size 8 x 10? to 8 x 6?. Collection of Victor Forbin.