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Previous|1234|Next Image Lot Item Title Time Left Your Bids 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 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold View details 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] Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 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 Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold View details 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 Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold View details 347 Autograph Letter Signed Headingzzfao(1859 ‘Great Excitement’ in ‘Bleeding’ Kansas)AuthorRay, JosephHeadline1859 ‘Great Excitement’ in ‘Bleeding’ Kansas ALsDate PublishedFeb. 16, 1859 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold View details 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 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold View details 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?] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 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] Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold View details 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] Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 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 Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold View details 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 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold View details 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 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold View details 363 Autograph Letter Signed - 1877 Radical Abolitionist Praises Black Revolutionary Heading(Anti-Slavery)AuthorPhillips, WendellHeadlineALs from Wendell Phillips praising black revolutiDate PublishedOct., 15, 1877 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 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] Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold View details 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 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold View details 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] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold View details 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] Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 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] Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold View details 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 Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold View details 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 Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold View details 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 Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold View details 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 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold View details 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] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 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] Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold View details 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] Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold View details 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] Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold View details 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 Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$225StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 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 Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$100StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold View details 401 The Negro In The Armed Forces, His Value and Status – Past, Present and Potential Headingzzfcr(1945 White Officer’s Case For Racial Integration Of The Armed Services)AuthorSchoenfeld, Seymour J.Headline1945 White Officer’s Case For Racial IntegrationPublisherAssociated PublishersDate Published1945 Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$87.50StatusSold View details 402 Flash Photography - 1947 Gordon Parks, 1st Photography Manual by an African-American Heading(1947 Gordon Parks. 1st Photography Manual by an African-American)AuthorParks, GordonHeadlineFlash Photography by Gordon Parks 1947PublisherFranklin WattsDate Published[1947] Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold View details 403 My Life Story Headingzzf(1947 Joe Louis)AuthorLouis, JoeHeadlineJoe Louis My Life Story First EditionPublisherDuell, Sloan and PearceDate Published[1947] Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 404 "Can a Dope Addict Come Back?" - in Tan (magazine) Heading(1953 Billie Holliday Black magazine 'Confession')AuthorHolliday, BillieHeadline"Can a Dope Addict Come Back?" - in Tan magazineDate PublishedFebruary 1953 Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold View details 405 Typed Letter Signed as US Congressman Headingzzfcv(1966 Adam Clayton Powell's Harlem Vision)AuthorPowell, Adam ClaytonHeadlineTLs from Adam C Powell 1966Date PublishedAugust 3, 1966 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next