Sold2024[AFRICAN AMERICANA - OCCUPATIONAL]. City of Philadelphia Elevator Operator's License issued in 1923[AFRICAN AMERICANA - OCCUPATIONAL]. City of Philadelphia Elevator Operator's License issued in 1923 to William A. Ogburn (1895-1963). Elevator Operator's License. Department of Public Safety, Bureau oSee Sold Price
Sold2023[African-Americana] [World War I] Colored Man is No Slacker[African-Americana] [World War I] Colored Man is No Slacker Chicago: E.G. Renesch, 1918. Original chromolithographic poster. 19 x 15 1/2 in. (483 x 394 mm). Mounted to linen, 23 7/8 x 19 7/8 in. (606See Sold Price
Sold2024Important Vintage American School Illinois African American Artist Jose Williams Colored LithographImportant Vintage American School Illinois African American Artist Jose Williams Colored Lithograph Signed, SLR in pencil, Artist Proof, 25 x 18" Image, 36 x 29" Overall Jose Williams (American, b. 19See Sold Price
Sold2023[African-Americana] Douglass, Frederick, et al. Heroes of The Colored Race[African-Americana] Douglass, Frederick, et al. Heroes of The Colored Race Phila(delphia): J(oseph). Hoover, 1881. Chromolithographic print, 21 7/8 x 29 7/8 in. (556 x 759 mm). Laid down on heavy papeSee Sold Price
Sold2019VAN ELLIOTT WILLIAMS (1924-2002, Philadelphia) EtchingModernist. African American print maker. 12 x 7 3/4 in. (plate) Pencil signed.See Sold Price
Sold2016JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AMERICAN 1785-1851), J.T. BOWEN,JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AMERICAN 1785-1851), J.T. BOWEN, PHILADELPHIA, HAND COLORED LITHOGRAPH, "SAY'S MARMOT SQUIRREL", PLATE 114 1847. SHEET 21 1/2 X 27 1/4"See Sold Price
Sold2016JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AMERICAN 1785-1851), J.T. BOWEN,JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AMERICAN 1785-1851), J.T. BOWEN, PHILADELPHIA, HAND COLORED LITHOGRAPH, "LARGE-TAILED SPERMOPHILE", PLATE 139 1848. SHEET 21 1/4 X 27 1/4"See Sold Price
Sold2016JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AMERICAN 1785-1851), J.T. BOWEN,JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AMERICAN 1785-1851), J.T. BOWEN, PHILADELPHIA, HAND COLORED LITHOGRAPH, "RICHARDSON'S COLUMBIAN SQUIRREL", PLATE 5 1842. SHEET 27 3/8 X 21 1/2"See Sold Price
Sold2023John E Dowell Etching "Philadelphia Song"John E Dowell (American, b 1941) etching "Philadelphia Song", hand colored aquatint and etching, pencil signed "John E. Dowell '81", edition 23/100, 18" x 13" plate, framed 29-3/4" x 24-1/4", good conSee Sold Price
Sold2024(12) books on black history and AmericansTwelve books on black history and African-American people and groups, c/o The Price of a Child by Lorene Cary (signed by the author on the title page), Death of a King: The Real Story of Dr. Martin LuSee Sold Price
Sold2023Val Rossman Abstract "Mind Tracings"Val Rossman, 20th-21st C American Philadelphia, PA, artist, abstract "Mind Tracings", pastel on colored paper, signed "Val P. Rossman", 30" x 45" sheet, framed 34-3/4" x 49-3/4", very good conditionSee Sold Price
Sold2023The Power of Music, 1848 Hand Colored LithographBy Alphonse Leon Noel (1807–1884) after William Sidney Mount (1807–1868) showing an African American man listening outside an open barn door to the white fiddler within who plays to a smSee Sold Price
Sold2018First African Baptist Church, Philadelphia - 1835Heading: (African-American, 1835) Author: Collins, Isaac ; Joshua Bundick, William Stevens, David Norfleet, William Cole Title: 1835 Quaker Lease to First African Baptist Church, Philadelphia Place PuSee Sold Price
Sold2023William SARTAIN: Abraham Lincoln - EngravingHand-colored engraving of Abraham Lincoln by prestigious engraver William Sartain (American, 1843-1924), 728 Sansom St., Philadelphia. Provenance: Phyllis Lucas Gallery, NYC. [Sight: 12" H x 9" W; FraSee Sold Price
Sold2024(2) Pair Vintage American School Philadelphia Artist African American Photographer Tieshka K. Smith(2) Pair Vintage American School Philadelphia Artist African American Photographer Tieshka K. Smith Signed, 2012 and 2013, original colored photographs, 8 x 10" Image, 14 x 18" Overall and 10 x 8" ImaSee Sold Price
Sold2022AFRICAN AMERICAN BOOKS SIGNED ALICE WALKERA collection of vintage books by and about American people of color, signed by authors. A total of eight items. Myrlie Evers-Williams with Melinda Blau, Watch Me Fly, 1999. African American Wisdon ediSee Sold Price
Sold2017Who's Who in Colored America, 1928-1929Heading: African-American, 1929) Author: Boris, Joseph J, editor Title: Who's Who in Colored America: a Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Persons of African Descent in America, 1928-1929 PlaceSee Sold Price
Sold2016MATHEW CAREY (AMERICAN, 1760-1839) MAP OF DELAWAREMATHEW CAREY (AMERICAN, 1760-1839) MAP OF DELAWARE, hand-colored engraving on paper, titled "Delaware from the best Authorities", engraved by William Barker, published Philadelphia, 1795. Modern frameSee Sold Price
Sold2023Reliquary Guardian Figure (Mbulu Ngulu) Kota PeopleThe Kota used reliquary guardian figures to protect and identify the revered bones of family ancestors. The Kota believed that the relics of important men and women retain power after death, providingSee Sold Price
Sold2022[African-Americana] Truth, Sojourner Narrative of Sojourner Truth...Labors and Correspondence, Drawn[African-Americana] Truth, Sojourner Narrative of Sojourner Truth...Labors and Correspondence, Drawn from Her "Book of Life." Boston: Published for the Author, 1875. Two parts in one volume. First revSee Sold Price
Sold2022[African-Americana] King, Martin Luther, Jr. Typed letter, signed[African-Americana] King, Martin Luther, Jr. Typed letter, signed Martin Luther King, Jr.'s poignant letter to a Pennsylvania-based poet and supporter, sent at a critical moment leading up to the passSee Sold Price
Sold2022[African-Americana] [King, Martin Luther, Jr., and Coretta Scott King] Hassler, Alfred Martin Luther[African-Americana] [King, Martin Luther, Jr., and Coretta Scott King] Hassler, Alfred Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story A rare copy of this landmark comic book on the Montgomery Bus BoycotSee Sold Price
Sold2022[AFRICAN AMERICANA]. LAZIER, H., photographer. CDV of African American Reverend Jermain Loguen, the[AFRICAN AMERICANA]. LAZIER, H., photographer. CDV of African American Reverend Jermain Loguen, the "king" or "prince" of the Underground Railroad. Syracuse, NY.  2 1/8 x 3 9/16 in. CDV on cardstSee Sold Price
Sold2022[AFRICAN AMERICANA]. MERCER, Hugh (1726-1777). Manuscript last will and testament, describing a[AFRICAN AMERICANA]. MERCER, Hugh (1726-1777). Manuscript last will and testament, describing a plantation purchased from George Washington. Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County, VA, 20 March 1776.See Sold Price
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