2005 June Political Memorabilia & Americana #625

<B>Two CDVs Featuring Englehardt Hart, the Renown Black Cyclist</B></I> Both cartes-de-visite with titled label. We know little of...

<B>Photograph Depicting Sioux Indians (in Uniform) on the Hampton Institute Baseball Team</B></I> A great 8" x 5 3/4" ph...

<B>Three Fine Stereoviews of Famous Black American Booker T. Washington</B></I> Born a slave, Booker T. Washington attended school...

<B>A Mounted, Sepia Photograph Featuring the White-owned "Gilt Edge Barber Place" in Harlem, New York City, Circa 1910</B><...

<B>Framed Cabinet Card by Newsboy of the Great Boxer Peter Jackson</B></I> Born in Jamaica, Peter Jackson was arguably the best bo...

<B>A Fascinating Set of Nine Real-photo Postcards Chronicling the Boxing Match Between the Great Jack Johnson (First Black Heavyweight Champio...

<B>An Exciting Set of Five Real-photo Postcards Picturing the 1915 Title Fight Between Black Heavyweight Boxing Champion Jack Johnson and Jess...

<B>Wonderful Set of Five Real-photo Postcards Detailing the Boxing Match Between Black Heavyweight Champion Jack Johnson and Jess Willard</...

<B>A Fascinating Group of Six Black Convict Photos</B></I> Four of the photographs show front and profile; one photo has the crimi...

<B>A Wonderful Group Lot from the Hampton Institute! </B></I> A 7.5" x 4.5" photograph from the dedication of a new libr...

<B>Booker T. Washington's Tuskegee Institute - Two Books</B></I> Tuskegee University was established in 1880 by act of the Ala...

<B>Celebrating Their School -- The Tuskegee Institute</B></I> A large, impressive 19" x 10" photograph with a printed le...

<B>Depression Era Black Leader Father Divine - Two Items</B></I> An African-American religious leader and founder of the Universal...

<B>Four Paul Laurence Dunbar First Edition Poetry Books</B></I> Dunbar was the first African American poet to gain national critic...

<B>Down South 1900 Pictorial by Rudolf Eickemeyer, Jr.</B></I> Eickemeyer was a famous American photographer, a leader in the Pict...

<B>"Roll, Jordan, Roll," First Edition Book by Doris Ulmann and Julia Peterkin</B></I> (New York: Robert O. Ballou, 1933...

<B>Signed Platinum Print Photograph by Doris Ulmann</B></I> Here is another of Ulmann's rare contact prints of a photograph ta...

<B>Original 1939 Peter Sekaer Photograph Signed by His Widow</B></I> Born in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1901, Sekaer came to New York ...

<B>Signed Platinum Print Photograph by Doris Ulmann</B></I> Ulmann was born in New York City in 1882 and became a popular photogra...

<B>1943 Book "Nicodemus Helps Uncle Sam" by Inez Hogan</B></I> A vintage World War II book from the "Nicodemus"...

<B>Civil War Era Stitchery Mini-Sampler "We's Free"</B></I> Can you imagine the joy felt by a slave who is told that...

<B>Graphic 1899 Black Themed Advertiser</B></I> The turn of the century was well noted for its great colorful graphics and this pi...

<B>Fine Poster of Booker T. Washington, Dating from His Acting Career</B></I> Booker T. Washington was a great pioneer in educatin...

<B>Set of Six Mammy Spice Containers Plus Syrup, Salt and Pepper Containers and Recipe Box</B></I> A unique grouping of Aunt Jemim...

<B>Black Americana Cast Iron Cotton Picker Still Bank</B></I> Great patina and look to this cast iron bank of a black character dr...

<B>Rare Black Gent Lux Clock with Swinging Tie and Animated Moving Eyes</B></I> When the tie, which is the pendulette, swings it m...

<B>1930 Black Maria Chewing Tobacco Wooden Box</B></I> With interesting graphics of a native black woman on two sides and the text...

<B>Black Americana Tin Sign "The Temptation of St. Anthony"</B></I> This sign was used by "Paul Jones & Co., Lo...

<B>Jolly Nigger Mechanical Bank</B></I> Has the original bottom which reads, "Made by Shephard Hardware Co. Buffalo, N.Y.,&qu...

<B>Black Americana Store Display Box for Licorice</B></I> Like many of the period pieces, such as Niggerhair tobacco or Black Mari...

<B>Cast Iron Black Americana Detailed Face Hat Hanger</B></I> Made of cast iron, this hat rack is centered with the boyish face of...

<B>Majolica Black Boy Playing Accordion</B></I> Nicely done and very colorful early Majolica black boy sitting on a ridge. Impress...

<B>Black Americana "Honey Lips" Children in Watermelon Ad</B></I> Little black boy trying to steal a kiss from a little ...

<B>Lucky Joe Mustard Jar Joe Louis Banks</B></I> Intended to be a representation of the boxer Joe Louis, these four mustard jars w...

<B>Early Pabst Blue Ribbon Advertising Sign Featuring African American Waiter</B></I> Founded in 1844, Pabst is one of the oldest ...

<B>Pair of Civil War Songsheets</B></I> A pair of wonderful, hand-colored songsheets: <I>Darkey Conscript</B></I>...

<B>Slavery Through a Northern Woman's Eyes... a Rare Imprint</B></I> A 32-page pamphlet in yellow, pictorial wraps entitled &q...

<B>Pair of Minstrel Songsters</B></I> A pair of minstrel songsters one coming from a performance at the outset of the Civil War. B...

<B>Anti Slavery Hard Times Token</B></I> Low #54, Sullivan-DeWitt CE 1838-19, 28 mm. Inspired by the British Anti Slavery Society,...

<B>British Anti-Slavery or Condor Token</B></I> This 28 mm copper token was issued in the late 1790s. The obverse has the symbol o...

<B>Barbados Will Dividing Slaves Dated 1729</B></I> Last will and testament of Thomas Lovell, Christ Church Parish, Barbados, date...

<B>1778 Document -- Slave Traded for 300 Acres of Land</B></I> An extremely rare handwritten document written and signed by Charle...

<B>1778 Revolutionary War Slave Document</B></I> A rare document being a handwritten receipt dated November 29, 1778 (Philadelphia...

<B>1811 General Anthony Wayne's Son Isaac Buys a Slave</B></I> A slave manumission, handwritten and dated December 10, 1811, N...

<B>1811 Slavery Documents Isaac Wayne's "Hetty"</B></I> This lot consists of two documents dated December 10, 1811 a...

<B>Great Political Content Letter: "That Act of 1836 Was The Beginning of Mischief" Letter with Important Historic and Slavery Conte...

<B>Runaway Slave Who Begged His Master to Take Him Back</B></I> February 12, 1845 letter commenting on a runaway slave who begged ...

<B>Confederate Postmaster General John H. Reagan Presides in a Dispute in Texas Regarding the Ownership of a Slave</B></I> Circa 1...

<B>Harriet Was Stolen! 1851 Fraudulently Sold Slave Manuscript Document</B></I> Spring term, 1851, fraudulently sold slave, Harrie...

<B>Slaves in Trade for Cotton 1852 Anderson County, Texas, Manuscript Document</B></I> January 2, 1852, lending of four slaves, An...