Sale 15BP02 | Lot 254

[AFRICAN AMERICAN] Group of autographs of political figures

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs
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[AFRICAN AMERICAN] Group of autographs of political figures

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Lot 254
[AFRICAN AMERICAN] Group of autographs of political figures, comprising DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. Signature on lined card with se...
, comprising DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. Signature on lined card with sentiment reading "Very truly yours/ Fredk. Douglass/December 14, 1880"; CARVER, GEORGE WASHINGTON. Autograph letter signed on his Tuskegee Normal and Technical Institute stationery, 1935, regarding the uses of a cod liver oil; WASHINGTON, BOOKER T. Clipped signature. Somewhat faded and thumbsoiled; McLEOD BETHUNE, MARY. Typed letter signed on her National Council for Negro Women stationery, 1948, regarding interracial education at Rollins College. Each framed with a portrait. Unexamined out of frames.


C Estate of Mary Thompson

Estimate: $600 - $900
Sold for $687 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $600 - $900
Sold for $687 (includes buyer's premium)
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