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Printed Manuscript & African Americana
Our March 24 Printed Manuscript & African Americana sale will feature important material, from slavery through the civil rights era, as well as noteworthy literature and music, including iconic cornerstone pieces such as Benjamin Banneker?s first almanac from 1792. Several important lots relate to Black baseball, both from the Negro Leagues and from much earlier, including the earliest known photographs of Black ballplayers in action, from circa 1871.
Auction Curator:
Rick Stattler
Director, Books & ManuscriptsLot Number: Lowest
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0361: (RELIGION.) Deed selling the property of the First African Baptist Church of Philadelphia to itsEst. $400-$600
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0362: (RELIGION.) Photograph of the first tabernacle of the Church of God and Saints of Christ.Est. $500-$750
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0363: (RELIGION.) Israel L. Butt. History of African Methodism in Virginia, or Four Decades in the OldEst. $600-$900
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0364: (RELIGION.) William N. Holt, editor. Gems of the Kingdom: Family Edition, Revival and Jubilee SongsEst. $400-$600Lot Passed
0366: (RELIGION.) Two notebooks of the Rev. Melvin H. Hudson of Midland, TX.Est. $500-$750Lot Passed
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0367: (RELIGION.) Richard McCrary, artist. Jesus: Look Not Upon Me Because I Am Black.Est. $500-$750
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0369: (SPORTS.) Jackie Robinson, editor. Complete run of the magazine Our Sports.Est. $800-$1,200
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0370: (SPORTS--BASEBALL.) The earliest known images of Black baseball players in action.Est. $3,000-$4,000
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0371: (SPORTS--BASEBALL.) Cabinet card of Dan Penno, a pre-Negro League player from the famed CubanEst. $600-$900
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0372: (SPORTS--BOXING.) Press photograph of Jack Johnson landing a punch against Jess Willard in 1915.Est. $400-$600
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0373: (SPORTS--BOXING.) U.S. Olympic Team Trials Boxing Finals program featuring Cassius Clay.Est. $2,000-$3,000
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0374: (SPORTS--CYCLING.) Marshall W. Taylor. The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World: The Story of aEst. $600-$900
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0375: (SPORTS--FOOTBALL.) Program from the first integrated high school football game in Washington D.C.Est. $600-$900
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0376: (WOMEN'S HISTORY.) Photographically illustrated advertising card for Mrs. Ida B. Jefferson.Est. $600-$900Lot Passed
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0377: (WOMEN'S HISTORY.) The Madam C. J. Walker Beauty Manual: A Thorough Treatise Covering all BranchesEst. $1,500-$2,500
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0381: (WOMEN'S HISTORY.) Donation tin for the Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial Fund.Est. $500-$750
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0382: (WOMEN'S HISTORY.) National Council of Negro Women. Black Women's Unity Drive: Commitment, Unity,Est. $500-$750
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0383: (WOMEN'S HISTORY.) Dedication Ceremonies of the Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial.Est. $400-$600
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0384: (WOMEN'S HISTORY.) Anna Julia Cooper. A Voice from the South, by a Black Woman of the South.Est. $4,000-$6,000
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