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Previous|12345|Next Lot #301 The Grand Cañon of Arizona Through the Stereoscope Heading(Arizona - Grand Canyon)HeadlineThe Grand Cañon of Arizona Through the StereoscopPublisherUnderwood & UnderwoodDate Published1908 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #302 George Miller Sternberg: A Biography AuthorSternberg, Martha L.HeadlineGeorge Miller Sternberg: A BiographyPublisherAmerican Medical AssociationDate Published1920 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #303 Fifteen Thousand Miles by Stage: A Woman's Unique Experience during Thirty Years of Path Finding and Pioneering from the Missouri to the Pacific and from Alaska to Mexico AuthorStrahorn, Carrie AdellHeadlineFifteen Thousand Miles by Stage 1st edition 1911PublisherG.P. Putnam'sDate Published1911 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #304 Grigsby's Cowboys. Third United States Cavalry, Spanish-American War AuthorSues, Otto L.HeadlineOtto Sues - Grigsby's Cowboys 1900Date Published1900 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #305 Large Lithograph of Sutro Baths, Interior View Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineMassive Sutro Baths LithographPublisherPrinter unknownDate Published[c. 1896] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #306 Outlaw Days: A True History of Early-Day Oklahoma Characters. Revised and Enlarged from the Records of Wm. Tilghman AuthorTilghman, Zoe A. (Mrs. Bill Tilghman).HeadlineOutlaw Days: A True History of Early-Day OklahomaPublisherHarlow Publishing Co.Date Published1926 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #307 To the Golden Goal and Other Sketches AuthorTucker, Dr. J.C.HeadlineTo the Golden Goal and Other SketchesPublisherWilliam DoxeyDate Published1895 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #308 Turners' Guide from the Lakes to the Rocky Mountains, via the Cleveland and Toledo, Michigan, Southern and Northern Indiana, Chicago and North-western, and Union Pacific Railroads; Also, from Missouri Valley, via the Pacific and Sioux City Railroad, and the Steamboats of the North-west Transportation Company, Including a Historical Account of the Railroads of the Country, Towns and Cities along the Route, and Notices of the Connecting Roads and Routes. AuthorTurner, T.G. & C.E., publishersHeadlineTurners' Guide from the Lakes to Rocky MountainsPublisherT.G. & C.E. TurnerDate Published1868 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #309 The Federalist, on the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788, By Mr. Hamilton, Mr. Madison, and Mr. Jay: With an Appendix Containing the Letters of Pacificus and Helvidius on the Proclamation of Neutrality of 1793; Also, the Original Articles of Confederation, and the Constitution of the United States. A New Edition, the Numbers Written by Mrs. Madison Corrected by Himself Heading(U.S. Constitution)AuthorMadison, James, et al.HeadlineFederalist Papers 1842 with U.S. ConstitutionPublisherGlazier, Masters & SmithDate Published1842 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #310 The Fur-Trade and Early Western Exploration AuthorVandiver, Clarence A.HeadlineFur-Trade and Early Western ExplorationPublisherArthur H. ClarkDate Published1929 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #311 Bellingham: Metropolis of Northwestern Washington Heading(Washington)HeadlineBellingham: Metropolis of Northwestern WashingtonPublisher[Griggs Staionery & Printing Co.]Date Published[1913] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #312 Four rare promotional booklets for Washington counties - Grandview and Yakima Valley, 1912 Heading(Washington)Author**Headline4 rare promotional booklets on Washington countiePublisher[Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co.]Date Published[1911-1935] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #313 The History of the Centennial Celebration of the Inauguration of George Washington as First President of the United States Heading(Washington, George)AuthorBowen, Clarence WinthropHeadlineCentennial of George Washington's InaugurationPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1897 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #314 Grays Harbor Country Washington: The Home Country Heading(Washington)HeadlineGrays Harbor Country Washington: The Home CountryPublisherGrays Harbor Development Club [Franklin-Ward Co., printers & binders]Date Published1911 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #315 North Pacific Coast. A Journal: Devoted to Home Life, Schools, Agriculture, Horticulture, Commerce, Mines, Manufacturers and Other Resources of Washington Territory - 2 issues from 1881 Heading(Washington)Author**HeadlineNorth Pacific Coast. A Journal 2 issues from 1881PublisherNorth Pacific Coast Publishing CompanyDate Published1881 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #316 Tourists to Panama-Pacific Exposition are Invited to Visit Tacoma: "The Naples of America," The City by the Sea, with Mt. Tacoma in its Door-Yard Heading(Washington)HeadlineInvited to Visit Tacoma 1915 PPIE ephemeraPublisherBoard of Park CommissionersDate Published1915 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #317 Vancouver and Clarke County Washington U.S.A. On the Pacific Highway. The Gateway to Washington [cover title] Heading(Washington)Author**HeadlineVancouver and Clarke County Washington c1924Publisher[Vancouver Chamber of Commerce]Date Published[c.1924] View details Estimate$150 - $200Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #318 The American Spelling Book; Containing The Rudiments of the English Language for the Use of Schools in the United States AuthorWebster, NoahHeadlineWebster's American Spelling Book 1820PublisherHudson and Co.Date Published1820 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #319 A Vacation Tour in the United States and Canada AuthorWeld, Charles RichardHeadlineA Vacation Tour in the United States and CanadaPublisherLongman, Brown, Green and LongmansDate Published1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #320 Reisen Durch die Staaten Von Noramerika und die Provizen Ober und Nieder-Canada Wahrend den Jahren 1795, 1796, und 1797 AuthorWeld, IsaacHeadline1st German Edn of Weld's Travels in North AmericaPublisherBossischenDate Published1800 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #321 The West Shore: An Illustrated Western Magazine - three issues Heading(West Shore)Author**HeadlineThe West Shore: An Illustrated Western MagazineDate Published1883-1890 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #322 Ten volumes of Western Americana published by Arthur H. Clark Heading(Western Americana)Author**HeadlineTen volumes of Western Americana published by ArtPublisherArthur H. ClarkDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #323 Ten works of Western Americana published by Arthur H. Clark Heading(Western Americana)Author**HeadlineTen works of Western Americana published by ArthuPublisherArthur H. ClarkDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #324 Last of the Great Scouts: Life Story of Col. W. Cody (Buffalo Bill), as Told by His Sister Helen Cody Wetmore AuthorWetmore, Helen CodyHeadlineLast of the Great Scouts: Buffalo BillPublisherThe Duluth Press Publishing CompanyDate Published[1899] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #325 Autograph Letter Signed - 1849 Harpoon guns for New Bedford whaling voyage Heading(Whaling)AuthorGoddard, LemuelHeadlineALs by Lemuel Goddard whaling voyage 1849Date PublishedNov. 9, 1849 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #326 The Oil-Well Driller: A History of the World's Greatest Enterprise, The Oil Industry AuthorWhiteshot, Charles A.HeadlineCharles A. Whiteshot The Oil-Well Driller 1905PublisherCharles Austin WhiteshotDate Published1905 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #327 Ontario. Its History, Description, and Resources... AuthorWidney, R.M.HeadlineEarly Ontario California Promotional PamphletPublisherPress and Horticulturist Steam Printing HouseDate Published1884 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #328 Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 AuthorWilkes, CharlesHeadlineNarrative of the Wilkes Expedition 1845 w/atlasPublisherLea and BlanchardDate Published1845 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold Lot #329 The Pacific Tourist. Adams & Bishop's Illustrated Trans-Continental Guide of Travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean... A Compete Traveler's Guide of the Union and Central Pacific Railroads.... AuthorWilliams, Henry T., ed.HeadlineWilliam's Pacific Tourist 1880 Travel GuidePublisherAdams & BishopDate Published1880 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #330 Group of ephemeral items from the Ahwahnee Lodge, Yosemite National Park Heading(Yosemite)Author**HeadlineAhwahnee Lodge EphemeraDate Publishedc.1928-29 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #331 Snapshot negatives from a trip to Yosemite in 1909 Heading(Yosemite)Author**HeadlineSnapshot negatives from a trip to Yosemite 1909Date Publishedc.1909 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #332 Autograph Letter Signed - 1795 Christian & Jewish Slave Traders in Jamaica Heading(Slave Trade)AuthorLake, William CharlesHeadline1795 Christian & Jewish Slave Traders in JamaicaDate PublishedMarch 10, 1795 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #333 Miscellaneous Writings of the late Samuel J. Smith. Collected and Arranged by One of the Family Headingzzfab(1800 New Jersey Poet and the first Anti-Slavery Movement)Author[Smith, Amelia], editorHeadlineCollection of Writings of 1800 New Jersey PoetPublisherHenry PerkinsDate Published1836 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #334 Autograph Letter Signed - 1817 Washington, D.C. "Slavery Cherished in the Same Cradle with Liberty" Headingzzfac(1817 Slavery in Washington, D.C.)AuthorLivermore, Ar[thur]HeadlineALs from member of congress, describing slaveryDate PublishedDec. 1, 1817 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #335 “Register, Births of Negroes belonging to G. Mason” - Original Autograph Manuscript Headingzzfad(1833-83 Slave Genealogy Manuscript Record by the brother of Virginia statesman John Y. Mason)AuthorMason, Dr. GeorgeHeadlineRegister, Births of Negroes belonging to G. MasonDate Published1833-1880 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #336 Message from the President [Andrew Jackson]…Correspondence in relation to the Seizure of Slaves on board the brigs “Encomium” and “Enterprise” (February 14, 1837); and Message from the President [John Tyler]…in relation to the strength and expense of the squadron to be employed on the coast of Africa (December 30, 1842) Headingzzfae(1837-42 Halting the Slave Trade at Sea)Author[Jackson, Andrew]Headline1837-42 Halting the Slave Trade at SeaDate Published1837-1842 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #337 Autograph Letter Signed - Maine Yankee in Mississippi defends Slavery Heading(Slavery)AuthorSweetser, A.P.Headlineletter defending slavery 1845Date PublishedFebruary 21, 1845 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #338 "Jim Crow Jubilee" sheet music 1847 Heading(1847 Early 'Jim Crow' Music)Author**Headline"Jim Crow Jubilee" sheet music 1847PublisherReedDate Published1847 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #339 Autograph Letter Signed from a South Carolina plantation owner, seeking family history from his slave Headingzzfah(1850 South Carolina plantation owner seeks family history from his slave)AuthorClawson, C[harles] L.HeadlineALs 1850 South Carolina plantation ownerDate PublishedAug. 6, 1850 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #340 Five Anti-Slavery Society Reports - 1850-1852 Headingzzfai(1850-52 Five Anti-Slavery Society Reports)AuthorAmerican and Foreign Anti-Slavery SocietyHeadlineFive Anti-Slavery Society Reports - 1850-1852Date Published1850-1852 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #341 Autograph Letter Signed from "Sam" a student, about the 1851 Christiana "Slave Riot" in Pennsylvania Headingzzfaj(1851 Christiana ‘Slave Riot’, ‘Stir and Excitement’ in Pennsylvania)Author"Sam"HeadlineALs about 1851 Christiana ‘Slave Riot’Date PublishedSeptember 13, [1851] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #342 Collection of sheet music performed by, written by or about African Americans Headingzzf(1852-1952 African-American Sheet Music)Author**HeadlineCollection of African American themed sheet musicDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #343 The Looking-Glass, Being A True Report and Narrative of the Life, Travels, and Labors of the Rev. Daniel H. Peterson, A Colored Clergyman, Embracing a period of time from the year 1812 to 1854, and including His Visit to Western Africa Heading(1854 Memoirs of a Black Clergyman before the Civil War)AuthorPeterson, Daniel H.Headline1854 Memoirs of a Black Clergyman pre Civil WarPublisherWright, PrintersDate Published1854 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #344 The American Fugitive in Europe. Sketches of Places and People Abroad. With A Memoir of the Author Headingzzc(African-American Book Of Travel)AuthorBrown, Wm. WellsHeadline1855 First African-American Book Of TravelPublisherJohn P. Jewett & Co.Date Published1855 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #345 Autograph Letter Signed "Lorow"(?) - about a Black man tried for murder in Ohio Headingzzfam(1857 Black Man Tried for Murder in Ohio)Author**HeadlineALs about 1857 Black man tried for murder in OhioDate PublishedOctober 12, 1857 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #346 Autograph Document Signed - 1858 Death of an African-American in Gold Rush Country Heading(California)AuthorMerritt, G.C., Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and C.H. Pollard, Deputy County Clerk, SiskiyouHeadline1858 Death of a ‘Negro Black Man’ in Gold RushDate PublishedFeb. 3, 1858 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #347 Autograph Letter Signed Headingzzfao(1859 ‘Great Excitement’ in ‘Bleeding’ Kansas)AuthorRay, JosephHeadline1859 ‘Great Excitement’ in ‘Bleeding’ Kansas ALsDate PublishedFeb. 16, 1859 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #348 Autograph Letter Signed - 1860 Future Union Army Railroad Chief Protects Black Workers in Kentucky Headingzzfaq(1860 Black Workers in Kentucky)AuthorAnderson, A[dna]HeadlineALs from Kentucky railroad black workerDate PublishedDecember 24, 1860 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #349 Autograph Letter Signed about free Blacks in Oberlin, Ohio Heading(1861 Free Blacks of Oberlin, Ohio 2 months before Civil War)AuthorSmith, MosesHeadlineLetter about 1861 Free Blacks of Oberlin, OHDate PublishedFebruary 2, 1861 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #350 Two Autograph Letters Signed from 1863 Union Army Colonel in New Orleans on Incompetent Officers of Black Regiments Headingzzfas(1863 Officers of Black Regiments)AuthorClark, Colonel John S.Headline2 ALs from Union Army Col. about black soldiersDate PublishedDec. 9 and 12, 1863 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #351 “Memorandum for President”. Manuscript Document, unsigned and undated, but probably Richmond, Virginia, 1864 Headingzzfat(1864 President (Jefferson Davis?) Buys Slaves)Author**Headline1864 President Davis? Buys SlavesDate Published[1864?] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #352 Autograph letter, signed from an Ohio soldier in Tennessee hailing abolition of slavery Headingzzfau(1865 An Ohio Soldier on Abolition)Author"Charley" [Atkin, Charles]HeadlineALs from Ohio soldier hailing abolition of slaverDate PublishedFebruary 22, 1865 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #353 "The Negro Dialect”, Pp. 744-745 of The Nation magazine, Vol. I, No. 24 Headingzzfav(1865 First Appearance of Negro "Spirituals")Author“Marcel” (pseudonym of William Francis Allen)HeadlineThe Negro Dialect 1865 by "Marcel"Date PublishedDecember 14, 1865 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #354 Autograph Letter Signed - 1866 Lincoln's Boston Postmaster Helps Freed Slave Child Headingzzfax(1866 Freed Slave Child in Boston)AuthorPalfrey, John G.HeadlineALs from Lincoln's postmaster helping freed slaveDate PublishedFeb. 5, 1866 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #355 Autograph Letter - 1869 Helping Blacks Fight the KKK in Tennessee Headingzzfaaa(1869 Fighting the Klan in Tennessee)Author[Hunter, Rev. Leander]HeadlineALs from a man helping fight the KKK 1869Date PublishedMarch 31, 1869 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #356 Army Life in a Black Regiment Heading(1870 Army Life In A Black Regiment, 1st Edition of Civil War Classic)AuthorHigginson, Thomas Wentworth, Late Colonel 1st South Carolina VolunteersHeadlineArmy Life in a Black Regiment 1870 1st editionPublisherFields, OsgoodDate Published1870 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #357 Carte-de-visite photograph of the first Black voter in Illinois town Heading(1870 Illinois photograph of first Black voter)HeadlineCarte-de-visite photograph of 1st Black voter, ILPublisherBowman, PhotographerDate Published[1870] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #358 1871-74 First National Negro Newspaper - Printed and manuscript Document Signed AuthorDouglass, Frederick, Jr.HeadlineDocument sgnd by Frederick Douglass Jr. 1871Date Published[Likely 1871, although printed form reads 1870] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #359 Printed and handwritten Marriage License and (attached) Marriage Certificate for Benjamin Petty and Mary Robinson, "Colored", "legally solemnized" and signed by (white) Minister Benjamin Tiller, Warsaw, Kentucky, November 7, 1871 Heading(1871 Kentucky 'Colored' Marriage Certificate)Headline1871 Kentucky ‘Colored’ Marriage CertificateDate PublishedNovember 7, 1871 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #360 Minutes of the First Annual Session of the Illinois Conference of the A.M.E. Church Headingzzfbc(1872-76 African Methodist Episcopal Church in Illinois)Author**HeadlineMinutes of African Methodist Episcopal ChurchPublisherLeader Company Book and Job Printing HouseDate Published1872 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #361 1875 Discharge of a Buffalo Soldier in Texas AuthorCorbin, Capt. H[enry] and Sgt. Reuben E. DouglassHeadline1875 Discharge of a Buffalo Soldier in TexasDate PublishedJan. 6, 1875 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #362 Autograph Letter Signed - from an ex-slave trader Headingzzfbe(1875 Reminiscences of an ex-Slave Trader)AuthorStevenson, J.[ohn] A. "Stable Keeper"HeadlineALs from an ex-Slave trader, 1875Date PublishedMarch 17, 1875 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #363 Autograph Letter Signed - 1877 Radical Abolitionist Praises Black Revolutionary Heading(Anti-Slavery)AuthorPhillips, WendellHeadlineALs from Wendell Phillips praising black revolutiDate PublishedOct., 15, 1877 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #364 Argument In behalf of appropriating unpaid bounties of United States colored soldiers to certain Institutions Heading(1880 Negro Soldiers Civil War Bounties to fund Black Colleges)AuthorPainter, C.C. and S.C. ArmstrongHeadlineWork on Civil War Bounties for Colored SoldiersDate Published[c.1880] View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #365 1885-95 Four “Jubilee Singer” Groups of “Negro Melodies as in Slavery Days” - Four imprints: Programs and Song Books of four Jubilee Singer groups: Headingzzfbh(1885-1895 Jubilee Singers)Author**HeadlineNegro Melodies as in Slavery Days 4 booksDate Published1885-95 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #366 Autograph Letter Signed "Jesse" - 1891 Oberlin Student Compares Oppression of Blacks & American Indians Headingzzfbi(1891 Comparison of Blacks and Indians)Author"Jesse"Headline1891 Oberlin Student compares Blacks & IndiansDate PublishedFeb. 16, 1891 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #367 Afro-American Folk Lore: Told Round Cabin Fires on the Sea Islands of South Carolina Headingzzfbj(1892 Classic of Afro-American Folk Lore)AuthorChristensen, A.M.H.HeadlineAfro-American Folk Lore 1892PublisherJ.G. CupplesDate Published[c.1892] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #368 Autograph Letter Signed from 1894 Black Woman Teacher at Selma University, Alabama Headingzzfbk(1894 Selma University)AuthorHaldrum, RuthHeadlineALs from a 1894 black woman teacher in ALDate PublishedNov. 24, 1894 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #369 The Underground Railway (From the Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, Second Series, Volume VIII, Pp. 49-77) Heading(1902 Rare Canadian Account Of The Underground Railroad)AuthorWithrow, W.H.HeadlineThe Underground Railway 1902PublisherFor Sale by J. Hope & Sons, Ottawa; The Copp-Clark Co., Toronto; Bernard Quaritch, London, EnglandDate Published1902 View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #370 Twentieth Century Negro Literature, A Cyclopedia of Thought. Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro. By One Hundred of America’s Greatest Negroes Heading(1902 First Twentieth Century Negro Cyclopedia)AuthorCulp, D.W. editorHeadline1902 First Twentieth Century Negro CyclopediaPublisherJ.L. Nichols & Co.Date Published[c.1902] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #371 Under Fire With The Tenth U.S. Cavalry, Being a Brief, Comprehensive Review of the Negro’s Participation in the Wars of the United States. Especially Showing the Valor and Heroism of the Negro Soldiers of the Ninth and Tenth Cavalries, and the Twenty-Fourth and Twenty-Fifth Infantries of the Regular Army; As Demonstrated in the Decisive Campaign around Santiago de Cuba, 1898, when These Soldiers Crowned Themselves with a Halo of Unfaded Glory Heading(1902 African-American Regiments in Spanish-American War)AuthorCashin, Herschel; Charles Alexander; William T. Anderson; Arthur M. Brown; and Horace W. BivinsHeadline1902 African-American Regiments Span-Amer WarPublisherAmerican Publishing HouseDate Published[1902] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #372 The Brownsville Affray. Senate Report No. 355 Heading(1908 Dishonored Buffalo Soldiers of Brownsville, Texas)Author[Foraker, Joseph and Morgan Bulkeley]HeadlineBrownsville Affray. Senate Report No. 355PublisherU.S. Senate Committee on Military AffairsDate PublishedMarch 11, 1908 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #373 “Reverend London Ferrill” [in] Lore of the Meadowland: Short Studies in Kentuckiana Heading(1911 First Kentucky Black Preacher)AuthorTownsend, John WilsonHeadline“Reverend London Ferrill” 1911PublisherJ.L. Richardson & Co.Date Published1911 View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #374 From Log Cabin To the Pulpit, Or, Fifteen Years in Slavery Headingzzfbq(1913 From Log Cabin To The Pulpit, Fifteen Years In Slavery)AuthorRobinson, Rev. W.H.Headline1913 From Log Cabin To The PulpitPublisherJames H. TifftDate Published1913 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #375 Praise for DuBois and NAACP Crisis from famed Abolitionist's son on the anniversary of Negro Emancipation, 1913 letter Heading(1913 In praise of W.E.B. DuBois and NAACP Crisis magazine)AuthorGarrison, Francis J.HeadlineNAACP, W.E.B. DuBois, William Lloyd Garrison, anti-slavery, Emancipation ProclamationDate PublishedJanuary 4, 1913 View details Estimate$140 - $200StatusUnsold Lot #376 1914 letter, Fritz Pollard's brother at Harlem birthplace of Black basketball Heading(African-American - 1914 Black basketball, Harlem)HeadlineFritz Pollard's brother at Harlem birthplace of Black basketballDate PublishedJanuary 14th, 1914 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #377 Darkey Ditties - inscribed by the author Heading(1915 Inscribed Black author’s "Darkey Ditties")AuthorHenderson, Elliott B.HeadlineDarkey Ditties - inscribed by the author 1915Date Published1915 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #378 The Crimson and Black. Published Monthly by Pupils of the M Street High School Headingzzfbu(1915 Rare Student Magazine of the 1st Black Elite High School)Author**HeadlineThe Crimson and Black March, 1915PublisherM Street High SchoolDate PublishedMarch, 1915 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #379 The Crimson and Black. Published Monthly by Pupils of the M Street High School Headingzzfbv(1915 High School Military Training for Future Black Army Officers)Author**HeadlineThe Crimson and Black Military Issue May 1915Date PublishedMay, 1915 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #380 First jazz published in America - The “Jelly Roll” Blues (Fox-Trot) Headingzzfbw(1916 African-American Music)AuthorMorton, FerdHeadline1916 First jazz published in AmericaPublisherWill RossiterDate Published1915 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #381 C.C.P.A. March and Two Step - only known copy of sheet music Headingzzfbx(1916 Ohio Colored Citizens Protective Association March by Los Angeles Jazz Musician – only known copy)AuthorChaplain John C. SpikesHeadlineC.C.P.A. March and Two Step 1916PublisherColored Citizens Protective AssociationDate Published1916 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #382 Victory: History of the 805th Pioneer Infantry, American Expeditionary Forces Headingzzfby(1919 World War I Black Infantry Regimental History)AuthorBliss, Major Paul S.HeadlineHistory of the 805th Pioneer Infantry 1919Date Published1919 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #383 Songs and Spirituals of Negro Composition for Revivals and Congregational Singing Heading(1921 - 1st Black cosmetics company Negro Spirituals Ad Book)AuthorOverton-Hygienic Co.HeadlineSongs and Spirituals of Negro Composition for RevDate Published1921 View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #384 The History of the Negro Church Headingzzfca(1921 Carter Woodson, inscribed History of the Negro Church)AuthorWoodson, Carter GodwinHeadlineHistory of the Negro Church Inscribed by authorPublisherAssociated PublishersDate Published[1921] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #385 The Negro In Our History Heading(1928 Carter Woodson’s classic Black History)AuthorWoodson, Carter GodwinHeadlineThe Negro In Our History and Negro History WeekPublisherAssociated PublishersDate Published[1928] View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #386 The Negro Professional Man and the Community, with Special Emphasis on the Physician and the Lawyer Headingzzfcc(1934 Carter Woodson’s Negro Professional Man)AuthorWoodson, Carter GodwinHeadline1934 Carter Woodson’s Negro Professional ManPublisherAssociation for the Study of Negro Life and HistoryDate Published[1934] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #387 1934 First Broadway Play About the Scottsboro Boys - original photographic still Heading(African-American - 1934 Scottsboro Boys)Headlineoriginal photographic still 1934 Scottsboro BoysPublisherVandamm StudioDate Published[1934] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #388 36 Art Deco color pictorial labels for cosmetics products for African American women Headingzzfcf(1934-49 Black Cosmetics Advertising)AuthorValmor Products Co.Headline1934-49 Black Cosmetics AdvertisingPublisherValmor Products Co.Date Published1934-49 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #389 Carter Woodson’s African Studies - two volumes Heading(1936-39 Two African Studies by Carter Woodson)AuthorWoodson, Carter GodwinHeadlineTwo African Studies by Carter Woodson 1936-39PublisherAssociated PublishersDate Published[1936-1939] View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #390 Partizan Zheleznyak - 1936 Paul Robeson's Russian Music from Stalin's Moscow Headingzzfcg(1936 Paul Robeson, Signed Russian Music from Moscow)AuthorBlanter, Matvey, composerHeadlinePaul Robeson's copy of Russian sheet music 1936Date Published1936 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #391 The Negro and His Music - inscribed by the founder of the Harlem Renaissance to famed singer Marian Anderson Headingzzfch(1936 Alain Locke's Negro And His Music, Inscribed to Marian Anderson)AuthorLocke, AlainHeadlineThe Negro and His Music insc to Marian AndersonPublisherAssociates in Negro Folk EducationDate Published1936 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #392 1940 Marian Anderson Tours Hawaii, Inscribed Photo Headingzzfci(1940 Marian Anderson Inscribed Photo on Hawaiian Tour)Author**Headline1940 Marian Anderson Tours Hawaii, Inscribed PhotDate Published1940 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #393 U.C.L.A. Yearbook for Jackie Robinson's junior year Headingzzfaaa(1940 - Jackie Robinson's Junior Year at U.C.L.A.)Author**HeadlineU.C.L.A. Yearbook for Jackie RobinsonDate Published1940 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #394 Dedication by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, South Side Community Art Center, May 7, 1941 Heading(1941 Eleanor Roosevelt Dedicates 1st African-American Art Museum in Chicago)AuthorRoosevelt, Mrs. Franklin D.HeadlineDedication by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, South SPublisherSouth Side Community Art CenterDate PublishedMay 7, 1941 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #395 Danceteria, Grand Anniversary And Bronze American Beauty Contest. Souvenir Album Headingzzfcl(1941 Bronze American Beauty Contest, Portland, Oregon)Author**HeadlineDanceteria, Grand Anniversary And Bronze AmericanDate Published1941 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #396 Negro Digest, A Magazine of Negro Comment - ten issues from 1943-1949 Headingzzfcn(1943-49 10 issues of John Johnson’s Negro Digest)AuthorJohnson, John H., managing editorHeadline1943-49 10 issues of John Johnson’s Negro DigestDate Published1943-49 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #397 Original 8x10 photograph of Katherine Dunham, inscribed - plus others Headingzzfco(1943-45 New Generation of Black Women Stars)AuthorDunham, KatherineHeadlineOriginal 8x10 photograph of Katherine DunhamDate Published1943-45 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #398 Infantry Day in the 92nd Division [cover title] - The "Buffalo" [Newspaper] Headingzzfcp(1944 World War II Black Division that fought in Italy)Author**HeadlineInfantry Day in the 92nd Division 1944Date PublishedJune 15, 1944 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #399 Commencement Exercises of Brown's Egyptian Beauty College: April 9 & 10, 1944 at Hartzell Methodist Church - program Headingzzfcm(1944 African-American Beauty College, Chicago)AuthorBrown, Madame G.M.HeadlineCommencement Exercises of Brown's Beauty CollegeDate Published1944 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #400 The Negro War Worker in San Francisco, A Local Self-Survey Headingzzfcq(1944 Negro War Worker In San Francisco)AuthorJohnson, Charles S., et al.HeadlineThe Negro War Worker in San Francisco, A Local SeDate PublishedMay, 1944 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345|Next Previous 12345 Next Previous 12345 Next