| 125 |
MARSHALL, THURGOOD |
Portrait Photograph in color, Signed |
Np |
circa 1960s |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 |
316.00 |
| 126 |
(MEDICINE) |
National Negro Health News. |
Washington, D.C. |
1933--1950 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
402.00 |
| 127 |
MICHEAUX, OSCAR |
The Story of Dorothy Stanfield. |
New York |
1946 |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
287.00 |
| 128 |
ALLENSWORTH, ALLEN |
Two partly-printed Documents Signed by Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft. The first, a commission appointing him Army Chaplain with rank of Major; the other, his discharge as "Lieutenant-Colonel on the retired list of the Army." |
Washington |
1904, 1910 |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 |
5,750.00 |
| 129 |
|
Archive of 30 letters from a soldier to his mother. Pvt. First Class Harold F. Rome, member of the 367th U.S. Infantry, 92nd "Buffalo" Division, writes about everyday activities from several places where he was stationed. |
Fort Devens, Mass.: undisclosed location in France, Camp Stuart, Newport News, Virginia |
1916--1919 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
517.00 |
| 130 |
Buffalo Soldier |
Tintype photograph. |
[Western States] |
circa 1870s--1880s |
USD 600.00 - 900.00 |
805.00 |
| 131 |
|
Civil War enlistment document for Peter Barker, a former slave. Partly-printed Document Signed by John Hayes, Jr., recruiting officer, with an "X" next to Barker's name. Engraved vignette at top shows a railroad, factory, and ship. |
Crawford County, Arkansas |
4 October 1863 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
690.00 |
| 132 |
(CIVIL WAR) |
Battle of Olustee, Fla. |
Chicago |
1894 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
2,185.00 |
| 133 |
JOHNSON, EDWARD A. |
A History of the Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American War. |
Raleigh, N.C. |
1899 |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
402.00 |
| 134 |
(JOHNSON, HENRY) |
Muster roll for Company I, 10th Cavalry ("Buffalo Soldiers") with Medal of Honor winner Henry Johnson on the list. |
Fort Sill, Indian Territory |
1872 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
977.00 |
| 135 |
(MANUMISSION) |
Office of Claims for Slaves Enlisted in U.S. Service. Partly-printed Document remunerating the executor of Amelia Covington's estate for the enlistment of her slave in the Union Army. |
Baltimore, Maryland |
1865 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
3,220.00 |
| 136 |
(MANUMISSION) |
Office of Claims for Slaves Enlisted in the U.S. Service. |
Baltimore, Maryland |
1865 |
USD 750.00 - 1,000.00 |
Not Sold |
| 137 |
NELL, WILLIAM C. |
Services of Colored Americans in the Wars of 1776 and 1812. |
Boston |
1851 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
546.00 |
| 140 |
|
Pay voucher for Lebbeus. |
State of Connecticut Treasury Office |
1780 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
805.00 |
| 142 |
PHILLIPS, SERGEANT EMMETT L. |
The Colored Soldier. |
Camp Holabird, Maryland |
20 January 1919 |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 |
201.00 |
| 143 |
(PHOTOGRAPH) |
"CO. X.142" Steward's Mates School U.S. Naval Training. |
Bainbridge, Maryland |
21 February 1944 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
345.00 |
| 144 |
(PHOTOGRAPH) |
Colored soldier. |
Junction City, Kansas |
circa late 1880s--early 90s |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
431.00 |
| 145 |
(PHOTOGRAPH) |
Eighth Illinois Regiment Now In France. |
[Illinois] |
circa 1916 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
402.00 |
| 146 |
(PHOTOGRAPH) |
22nd Battery Field Artillery. Central Officers Training School, Capt. C. M. Taute, Com. |
Indianapolis, Indiana |
circa 1918 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
1,265.00 |
| 147 |
(PHOTOGRAPH) |
Graduating Sergeant, probably from Fort Leavenworth. |
Topeka, Kansas |
circa 1885--1890 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
316.00 |
| 148 |
|
Pictorial History of the Negro in the Great World War 1917-1918. |
New York |
(1919) |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
488.00 |
| 149 |
|
Pictorial History. Three Hundred Sixty-Sixth Infantry. Fort Devens, 1941. |
(Atlanta, Georgia |
1941) |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
373.00 |
| 150 |
(POSTER) |
Build for the Future. "Without Vision There is No Hope. Protect Your Country . . . and Your Future." George Washington Carver. Buy War Bonds. |
Washington, D.C. |
1945 |
USD 600.00 - 900.00 |
460.00 |
| 151 |
(POSTER) |
Twice a Patriot! |
|
1943 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
977.00 |
| 152 |
(POSTER) |
United We Win. |
Washington, D.C. |
1943 |
USD 600.00 - 900.00 |
402.00 |
| 153 |
PRIEST, JOHN T., compiler |
Memorial to Crispus Attucks, Samuel Maverick, James Caldwell, Samuel Gray, and Patrick Carr, From the City of Boston. |
Boston |
1889 |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 |
201.00 |
| 156 |
(TUSKEGEE AIRMEN) |
Keep us Flying! |
|
1943 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
3,910.00 |
| 157 |
|
Tuskegee Army Flying School. Army Air Forces Basic and Advanced Flying School. |
E. M. Berry, Houston, Texas, and Montgomery, Alabama |
circa 1943 |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 |
402.00 |
| 158 |
WILLIAMS, CHARLES H. |
Sidelights on Negro Soldiers. Introduction by Benjamin Brawley. |
Boston |
1923 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
373.00 |
| 159 |
WILSON, HENRY |
Antislavery Measures in Congress, of the Thirty-Seventh and Thirty-Eighth Congresses, 1861--1865. |
Boston |
1865 |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
632.00 |
| 160 |
MILLER, KELLY |
The Everlasting Stain. |
Washington, D.C. |
(1924) |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 |
115.00 |
| 162 |
(MINSTRELS) |
John W. Isham's Octaroons, Flattered by Imitators. |
New York |
circa 1895--1896 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 |
805.00 |
| 163 |
(MINSTRELS) |
Lucier Famous Minstrels. |
Boston(?) |
nd |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
230.00 |
| 164 |
ANDERSON, MARIAN |
Photographic portrait by Philippe Halsman. Vintage silver print with Halsman's New York credit handwritten in the negative and his handstamp on verso. |
New York |
1950s |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 |
1,610.00 |
| 165 |
(ARMSTRONG, LOUIS) |
Blessed With America's Best. |
Np |
nd |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 |
287.00 |
| 167 |
CALLOWAY, CAB. |
Close-up Portrait Photograph Inscribed to the photographer, "To Ray Fisher Lots of Luck Hi-di-Ho Cab Calloway." |
[Miami] |
nd |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
230.00 |
| 168 |
CARROLL, DIAHANN |
Two Photographs Inscribed and Signed. |
New York |
circa early-mid 1950s |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 |
69.00 |
| 169 |
Christy's Bones and Banjo Melodist |
/book_records/251753 |
New York |
[1865] |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 |
230.00 |
| 171 |
COX, IDA. |
Photograph Inscribed and Signed. Cox stands in front of an orchestra bandstand with a design of musical notes across it, continued on the mat; few unobtrusive creases. |
Np |
circa 1928--1930 |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 |
460.00 |
| 172 |
DANDRIDGE, DOROTHY |
Photograph Inscribed and Signed. |
(Hollywood?) |
circa 1954 |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
402.00 |
| 173 |
THE DELTA RHYTHM BOYS |
Group photograph signed by all five members, and again at bottom "To Dorothy --- Sincerest best wishes! The Delta Rhythm Boys." |
Np |
circa late 1940s |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 |
57.00 |
| 174 |
FITZGERALD, ELLA |
Photograph of Ella Fitzgerald with Dizzy Gillespie "mugging" from behind; by noted photographer William Gottlieb. |
New York |
|
USD 300.00 - 400.00 |
747.00 |
| 175 |
FITZGERALD, ELLA |
Photograph Inscribed and Signed. |
[Miami] |
nd |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
431.00 |
| 177 |
HAMPTON, LIONEL |
Photograph Inscribed "Good Luck, Ray Lionel Hampton." |
[Miami] |
nd |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
138.00 |
| 180 |
(JAZZ) |
Group of 5 color offset posters honoring American jazz greats by the Polish artist Waldemar Swierzy. King Oliver * Miles Davis * Wes Montgomery * Ray Charles * Thelonius Monk. |
[Warsaw] |
circa 1990 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 |
373.00 |
| 181 |
JOHNSON, J. ROSAMOND |
Manuscript Score Signed "On The Road to the Moon." Piano "reduction" of the full score with indications for voice, etc. Marked "Andante Moderato" at upper left; title in bold letters, top center; at right, "words and music by J. Rosamond Johnson ASCAP," i |
New York |
1944 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
632.00 |
| 182 |
LUNCEFORD, JIMMIE |
Photograph of the Jimmie Lunceford Band. |
Np |
(1934) |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
287.00 |
| 183 |
(LUNCEFORD, JIMMIE) |
Jimmie Lunceford's All Stars. |
New York |
nd |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
161.00 |
| 184 |
MONK, THELONIUS |
Time magazine cover of Monk, "Jazz: Bebop and Beyond," 28 February 1964. Inscribed and signed by Monk. |
New York |
1964 |
USD 500.00 - 750.00 |
1,265.00 |
| 185 |
MONK, THELONIUS |
Photograph of Monk and Charlie Parker playing at the Five Spot in Manhattan. |
(New York City) |
circa 1959; 13 March 1970 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
3,680.00 |
| 186 |
(MONK, THELONIUS) |
Group of 3 items. |
Vp |
vd |
USD 500.00 - 750.00 |
1,380.00 |
| 187 |
(MONK, THELONIUS) |
Group of 5 items. |
Vp |
vd |
USD 500.00 - 750.00 |
1,380.00 |
| 188 |
(MONK, THELONIUS) |
Large archive of material: letters to Monk; to his wife from their daughter Barbara; letter from composer David Amram; letters from promoters, club owners; watercolor by Barbara Monk, likely done at school; programs, flyers, etc.; over 100 items in all. |
Vp |
1960s--1970s |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
4,830.00 |
| 189 |
|
The Popular National Songster, with Lucy O'Neal and Dan Tucker's Delight, Containing A Choice Collection of the Most Admired, Patriotic, Comic, Irish, Negro, and Sentimental Songs. |
Philadelphia |
1847 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
126.00 |
| 190 |
(RAINEY, PAT) |
Large scrapbook and archive of the noted singer, a contemporary of Billie Holiday. Includes several photographs of Ada "Bricktop" Smith; Rainey with Arthur Fiedler; Rainey with other notables; playbills; news-clippings; reviews; etc. |
Vp |
1940s--1960s |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 |
575.00 |
| 192 |
SMITH, BESSIE |
Real photo postcard of the noted blues singer by Carl Van Vechten, his blindstamp in lower right corner. |
[New York?] |
circa 1930--1933 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 |
1,035.00 |
| 193 |
|
Uncle True Songster. |
Philadelphia, New York, Boston & Baltimore |
[1857--1858?] |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 |
92.00 |
| 194 |
(WALLER, THOMAS "FATS.") |
Fats Waller. Abstract watercolor by Mischa Richter, with "Fats Waller" in the center. |
[New York?] |
circa 1940s |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
230.00 |
| 195 |
WATERS, ETHEL |
Publicity Photograph Inscribed "Very sincerely, Ethel Waters." |
Np |
circa 1925 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
373.00 |
| 196 |
|
Group of 25 photographs of jazz musicians and singers, many signed. |
Vp |
1930s--1940s |
USD 500.00 - 750.00 |
977.00 |
| 197 |
(NAACP) |
Charter to the Members of the Scranton, Pennsylvania Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Document Signed. NAACP emblem at head of the sheet in blue; red seal at bottom left. |
[New York] |
16 July 1928 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
920.00 |
| 199 |
OLIVER, BLANCHE G. |
Cawn Pone an' Pot Likker. |
Monroe, Louisiana |
(1931) |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 |
103.00 |
| 200 |
OWEN, MARY ALICIA |
Voodoo Tales as Told Among the Negroes of the Southwest. Illustrated by Juliette A. Owen and Louis Wain. |
New York |
1893 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
287.00 |
| 201 |
PENN, GARLAND |
The Afro-American Press and its Editors. |
Springfield, Mass |
1891 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
287.00 |
| 202 |
(PHOTOGRAPH) |
Group photograph of Mr. Balmer, his African Boys and Miss Elsie Clark. |
Boston |
circa 1890 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
316.00 |
| 204 |
(PHOTOGRAPH) |
Black weight lifter. |
Boston |
circa 1866 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
Not Sold |
| 205 |
(PHOTOGRAPH) |
Photograph of Third Regiment, A.O.K. and D. of A. of Ohio. |
Cincinnati |
1927 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 |
402.00 |
| 207 |
(EXCELLENT CONDITION.) Scurlock, Addison |
National Negro Conference. |
Washington, D.C. |
1925 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 |
373.00 |
| 208 |
(PHOTOGRAPHS) |
Group of 3 19th-century tintypes: whole plate, hand-tinted portrait; quarter plate. |
Np |
circa 1870s, mammy photo possibly earlier |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
230.00 |
| 210 |
(PHOTOGRAPHS) |
Dodge and Olcott Plantations at Guadaloupe. |
(Guadaloupe) |
circa 1890 |
USD 600.00 - 900.00 |
431.00 |
| 211 |
(PIPPIN, HORACE.) Rodman, Selden |
Horace Pippin. A Negro Painter in America. Frontispiece photographic portrait of Pippin, profusion of illustrations include 4 mounted color plates. |
New York |
(1947) |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
230.00 |
| 214 |
(ANONYMOUS) |
Oil painting on wood of a Negro man, a performer(?), wearing a red jacket, brownish-ochre cap, very high white collar, and a green-and-black necktie. |
Np |
circa 1870s--1880s |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 |
373.00 |
| 215 |
(ANONYMOUS) |
Oil painting of a group of black children playing "ring-around-the-rosy" in a field. |
Np |
late 19th century |
USD 500.00 - 750.00 |
1,035.00 |
| 216 |
|
Les Arts Africains. Color-lithographed poster by M. Peiffer and R. Derieux for an art exhibition; features a black mask within brown-and-black decorative border. |
Paris |
1955 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
316.00 |
| 218 |
Cirage Nubian |
Color-lithographed poster for waterproof leather wax, featuring an extraordinarily un-politically correct image of an African and an Asian in a jungle setting, rubbing themselves with black and yellow wax respectively, to demonstrate it can be applied wit |
Paris |
circa 1900 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 |
1,035.00 |
| 220 |
ENGLAND, PAUL |
Untitled gouache of a reclining black youth. |
(New York?) |
1950 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
345.00 |
| 221 |
|
Exposition d'Art Negre. |
Np |
nd |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 |
230.00 |
| 222 |
GORLEIGH, REX |
Strawberry Pickers. |
Np |
1981 |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 |
2,990.00 |
| 223 |
HALL, ARTHUR W. |
"Field hand." |
Np |
circa 1935 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
1,265.00 |
| 224 |
Jimmy Crow |
Lithograph, 13x9 1/2 inches on white paper; few tiny marginal closed tears. |
Np |
circa 1850 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
230.00 |
| 226 |
|
The Little Shepherd. |
Chicago |
1911 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
1,150.00 |
| 230 |
|
Negro Revolution (printed in Cyrillic Russian). |
Moscow |
1972 |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
373.00 |
| 232 |
TRUESDALE, TONI. |
African National Congress. Lithographed poster. Magenta image of African worker, with logo of Congress Conference, within magenta border. |
Np |
circa 1963 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
230.00 |
| 233 |
POWELL, ADAM CLAYTON JR. |
Portrait Photograph Signed. |
(Washington, D.C.) |
circa 1955 |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 |
161.00 |
| 234 |
POWELL, ADAM CLAYTON SR. |
Palestine and Saints in Caesar's Household. |
New York |
1939 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 |
287.00 |
| 235 |
RANDOLPH, A. PHILLIP |
Check, signed three times. |
New York |
24 September 1941 |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 |
230.00 |
| 237 |
(RECONSTRUCTION) |
The Ten White Men and Two Negroes who Defrauded the American People out of their choice for President in 1876. |
New York |
1884 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 |
632.00 |
| 238 |
(RELIGION.) Allen, Rev. Richard |
The Life, Experience, and Gospel Labors of the Rt. Rev. Richard Allen, to which is Annexed the Rise and Progress of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in The United States of America . . . Written by Himself and Published at his Request. |
Philadelphia |
(circa 1890, 1883) |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
258.00 |
| 239 |
(RELIGION) |
Biography of David Smith of the A.M.E. Church, Being a Complete History . . . Including the History and Development of Wilberforce University. |
Xenia, O[hio] |
1881 |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
161.00 |
| 240 |
(RELIGION) |
Church Vacation Bible School Text Book. |
(Nashville |
circa 1910 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 |
92.00 |
| 242 |
(RELIGION) |
Historic and Descriptive Account of the A.M.E. Church Sunday School Union (cover title). |
Nashville, Tennessee |
1894 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
172.00 |
| 243 |
(RELIGION.) Johnson, W. Bishop |
The Scourging of a Race. |
City of Washington |
1904 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
126.00 |
| 244 |
(RELIGION) |
Silk banner: "Heliotrope Group F Club of the First African Baptist Church, Cherry Memorial, February 28, 1921. |
Philadelphia |
[1921] |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
316.00 |
| 246 |
ROBERTS, ROBERT |
The House Servant's Directory . . . comprising Hints on the Arrangement and Performance of Servant's Work . . . With Friendly Advice to Cooks, and Heads of Families. |
Boston and New York |
1827 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
1,380.00 |
| 247 |
ROBESON, PAUL |
Paul Robeson Sings. |
New York |
[1953] |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
431.00 |
| 248 |
ROBESON, PAUL |
Photograph. |
(New York) |
15 April 1973 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
862.00 |
| 249 |
(ROBESON, PAUL) |
Large lithographed poster/portrait of Paul Robeson. |
Np |
circa late 1940s--early 50s |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
1,610.00 |
| 250 |
(ROBESON, PAUL) |
Lithographed poster, by Toni Truesdale. |
Np |
circa late 1970s--early 80s |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
149.00 |
| 251 |
(ROBESON, PAUL) |
The Emperor Jones. Exhibitor's Campaign Book. |
London |
[1933] |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
431.00 |
| 252 |
(ROBESON, PAUL) |
Proud Valley. |
London |
[1938] |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
345.00 |
