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RARE POSTER ASSOCIATING FDR & TRUMAN WITH THE KKK.

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RARE POSTER ASSOCIATING FDR & TRUMAN WITH THE KKK.
RARE POSTER ASSOCIATING FDR & TRUMAN WITH THE KKK. Two (red and blue against white ground) color poster is 28 x 41.5" with caricature drawings of FDR with an arm over the shoulder of a hooded man with "Truman" on the robe. FDR's balloon reads "I should be very happy to run with Harry Truman. He'll bring real strength to the ticket!" A group of hooded Klan members are standing under a tree in the background, which has a noose hanging from a branch. Above the image is "Vote for Dewey," below reads "Kill the Klan." Central fold still visible. Tear from upper edge through "r" in "for" and between "E" and "Y" in "DEWEY" professionally restored and repaired, mounted on new linen. PLEASE NOTE: THIS LOT WILL BE SOLD ON EBAY LIVE AUCTIONS BETWEEN 3:00-4:00pm EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME ON MAY 10, 2002. REGISTER NOW TO BID LIVE ONLINE THE DAY OF THE SALE! (EST 1000-1500)
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