The African American Experience Feb 11

Angela Davis Pictorial Poster with Richard McCrary - I Am A Black Woman Poem.

Antique Anglo American Abolitionist Society Large Trade Sign.

Lawrence Beitler. Original Silver Gelatin Print of Lynching of T. Shipp and A. Smith.

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Buford, GA, United States

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The African American Experience Feb 11

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Please join us for The Richard Harris African-American Experience Collection that includes objects and ephemera depicting and documenting Slavery, The Civil War, KKK/Lynching, The Civil Rights Movement, Black Power to today's Media headlines of Hands Up/ Black Lives Matter. Also included is an important collection of African American Self Taught Art. The uniqueness of the Collection is that it is not a "Trophy Collection" but rather a very powerful overview of the true American History that cannot be erased. In addition to important works of historical significance, artwork by notable African American Self Taught Artists will be highlighted. This is Day 2 of a 2 Day sale. Feb. 10, will feature Southern Folk Pottery and Contemporary Quilts. This auction will run online only - without reserves. Slotin Auction is offering in-person previewing. The auction hall will NOT be open on auction day. Online, Phone and Absentee bidding are available.

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Jack T. Franklin. 32 Photographs; Civil Rights Photographs, Girard College and photographs of MLK.: Jack T. Franklin. Group of Thirty Two Photographs; Sixteen Civil Rights Photographs, Girard College and Sixteen photographs of MLK. c. 1960's. Excellent condition. Average framed size is 13" w x 11"

0477: Jack T. Franklin. 32 Photographs; Civil Rights Photographs, Girard College and photographs of MLK.Est. $1,500-$2,500

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Twenty one black and white photos. Wrong Side of the Tracks: Black Rural Life.: Anonymous. Twenty one black and white photos / silver gelatin prints. Wrong Side of the Tracks: Black Rural Life. c. 1940's-50’s. Average size is 9" x 7". Excellent condition. Provenance: The

0478: Twenty one black and white photos. Wrong Side of the Tracks: Black Rural Life.Est. $300-$500

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Strange Fruit Is Hard To Swallow. Print on poster.: Strange Fruit Is Hard To Swallow. c. 1960's70’s. Print on poster. Minor toning at bottom, original pin holes from hanging otherwise very good condition. 22" w x 28.5" h. Incorporates a notorious

0479: Strange Fruit Is Hard To Swallow. Print on poster.Est. $300-$500

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The CORE-LATOR. Schwerner, Chaney and Goodman. 3 Civil Rights Workers Murdered.: The CORE-LATOR. Schwerner, Chaney and Goodman. Three Civil Rights Workers Murdered. The July-August 1964 issue of The CORE-LATOR. Six pages, printed accordion style, illustrations from photographs.

0480: The CORE-LATOR. Schwerner, Chaney and Goodman. 3 Civil Rights Workers Murdered.Est. $1,000-$2,000

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Ben Shahn. Kennedy Graphics. James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, and Andrew Goodman.: Ben Shahn. Kennedy Graphics. Ben Shahn., James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, and Andrew Goodman. 1965. #242 of 300. Signed and numbered. Portfolio with three original silkscreen prints, japan paper.

0481: Ben Shahn. Kennedy Graphics. James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, and Andrew Goodman.Est. $300-$500

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State of NY Executive Dept State Commission. 6 letter of complaints of discrimination.: State of New York Executive Department State Commission Against Discrimination. Lot of six letter dealing with complaints of discrimination. c. 1958. Great condition. Average is 8.5" w x 11" h.

0482: State of NY Executive Dept State Commission. 6 letter of complaints of discrimination.Est. $100-$200

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The Cost of Action in the Courts. Civil rights broadside poster.: The Cost of Action in the Courts. Civil rights broadside poster. N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense and Educational Fund, New York City, c.1963. Photo of Birmingham riots. JFK and Martin Luther King are

0483: The Cost of Action in the Courts. Civil rights broadside poster.Est. $300-$500

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Sheriff Jonathan W. Tobin. Rare Wanted Poster - $10 REWARD Broadside.: Sheriff Jonathan W. Tobin. Rare Wanted Poster - $10 REWARD Broadside. 1911. San Antonio, TX. I will pay $10.00 reward for the arrest and detention anywhere in Texas, of each of the following negroes.

0484: Sheriff Jonathan W. Tobin. Rare Wanted Poster - $10 REWARD Broadside.Est. $400-$700

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(NAACP). Broadsheet. You Can Register Right in Your Own Neighborhood.: Group of eight items relating to the problem of lynching in the U. S. c. 1924-1948. Condition generally very good. Average 7" x 8". Provenance: The Richard Harris African American Experience

0485: (NAACP). Broadsheet. You Can Register Right in Your Own Neighborhood.Est. $1,000-$1,500

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(NAACP). Broadsheet. You Can Register Right in Your Own Neighborhood.: (NAACP). Broadsheet. You Can Register Right in Your Own Neighborhood. 1964-65. Front lists Department Stores and Super Markets where voter registration stations are located throughout the Detroit

0486: (NAACP). Broadsheet. You Can Register Right in Your Own Neighborhood.Est. $200-$300

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Four Pieces Promoting Racist Propaganda in Little Rock.: Four Pieces Promoting Racist Propaganda in Little Rock. c. 1957. Mimeographed ‘Open’ Capital Citizen's Council Letter regarding Civil Rights. Pamphlet about Little Rock's Plot to Sovietize the

0487: Four Pieces Promoting Racist Propaganda in Little Rock.Est. $200-$300

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We Are Climbing Freedom’s Ladder to Dignity and Brotherhood in ‘61 handbill.: The Committee on Appeal for Human Rights and The Student-Adult Liaison Committee. We Are Climbing Freedom’s Ladder to Dignity and Brotherhood in ‘61 handbill.1960's. Ink on white stock. Excellent

0488: We Are Climbing Freedom’s Ladder to Dignity and Brotherhood in ‘61 handbill.Est. $200-$300

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Collection of 43 Freedomway Books.: Collection of 43 Freedomway Books - A Quarterly Review of the Negro Freedom Movement. c. 1960's and 70's. From good to excellent condition. Each is 6.25" w x 9" h. Provenance: The Richard Harris

0489: Collection of 43 Freedomway Books.Est. $500-$1,000

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Martin Luther King Poster. No Man is Free Until All Men Are Free.: Martin Luther King Poster. No Man is Free Until All Men Are Free. c. 1970-71. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, New York, NY. The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United

0490: Martin Luther King Poster. No Man is Free Until All Men Are Free.Est. $800-$1,200

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Chas. Gustrines. True Sons of Freedom. Colored Men, the First Americans Who Planted Our Flag on the: Chas. Gustrines, Chicago Illinois. True Sons of Freedom. Colored Men, the First Americans Who Planted Our Flag on the Firing Line Chromolithograph. 1918. Small tear on left corner with some foxing on

0491: Chas. Gustrines. True Sons of Freedom. Colored Men, the First Americans Who Planted Our Flag on theEst. $500-$1,000

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Max. A. Stern, Chicago. Roll of Honor.: Max. A. Stern, Chicago. Roll of Honor. 1942. Photo print of Sgt. First Class Willy Dickens. Colored print with photo attached to back. Wear on edges otherwise excellent condition with vivid colors.

0492: Max. A. Stern, Chicago. Roll of Honor.Est. $500-$1,000

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Chandler Owen. Negroes and the War.: Chandler Owen. Negroes and the War. Published by the office of War Information. 1942. Small folio of 70 pages of text and photos. Expected toning of paper otherwise excellent condition. 10" w x 13"

0493: Chandler Owen. Negroes and the War.Est. $300-$500

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Photo by Alexander Liberman. Military World War Two-United We Win Poster.: Photo by Alexander Liberman. Military World War Two-United We Win Poster. 1943. Washington War Man-Power Commission. Excellent example of this iconic poster, featuring a daring interracial production

0494: Photo by Alexander Liberman. Military World War Two-United We Win Poster.Est. $1,000-$1,500

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Photographic Scrapbook of African-American Naval Service in the Korean War, 1950.: Photographic Scrapbook of African-American Naval Service in the Korean War, 1950.Album with 11 photo filled pages from Korean War, with additional lose pictures and ephemera. Lose pages and wear on

0495: Photographic Scrapbook of African-American Naval Service in the Korean War, 1950.Est. $200-$300

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Angela Davis Pictorial Poster with Richard McCrary - I Am A Black Woman Poem.: Angela Davis Pictorial Poster with Richard McCrary - I Am A Black Woman Poem. Slight tear in top left corner otherwise great condition. 30" w x 23" h. Provenance: The Richard Harris African American

0496: Angela Davis Pictorial Poster with Richard McCrary - I Am A Black Woman Poem.Est. $1,000-$3,000

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Group of 25 items relative to the arrest and trial of Angela Davis.: (BLACK PANTHERS.) Angela Davis. Group of 25 items relative to the arrest and trial of Angela Davis. Includes: twelve press photographs average size 8" x 10", five pamphlets average size 6"x 9",

0497: Group of 25 items relative to the arrest and trial of Angela Davis.Est. $1,000-$2,000

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Before We Lynch Fred Ahmed Evans a Few Nagging Questions Poster.: Before We Lynch Fred Ahmed Evans a Few Nagging Questions. Black and White Poster. 1968, Cleveland. Rare piece. Restorations to margins back with archival paper, otherwise excellent condition. Image

0498: Before We Lynch Fred Ahmed Evans a Few Nagging Questions Poster.Est. $1,500-$2,500

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Eldridge Cleaver. Cleaver for President.: Eldridge Cleaver. Cleaver for President. Black Panther party, Peace and Freedom party. c.1968. Print on poster. Excellent condition. 17" w x 22" h. Provenance: The Richard Harris African American

0499: Eldridge Cleaver. Cleaver for President.Est. $1,000-$2,000

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Cleaver Eldridge (Black Panthers). A Rule of thumb of Revolutionary politics.: Cleaver Eldridge (Black Panthers). A Rule of thumb of Revolutionary politics. Black and white poster. c. 1968. Some tape residue at middle bottom, some discoloration and pin holes in corners with

0500: Cleaver Eldridge (Black Panthers). A Rule of thumb of Revolutionary politics.Est. $1,000-$2,000

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