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[AFRICAN AMERICANA]. Archive of 11 items, mostly original silver gelatin press photographs of high profile African Americans, including civil rights attorney Arthur Shores, Stevie Wonder, and Jesse Jackson. The photos are from UPI. Includes 7 x 9 in. silver gelatin photograph of Arthur Shores with note stating his home was.....
New Constitution for the State of Illinois. Chicago: Rand, McNally & Co., 1870. Presented by the Sangamo Insurance Company. Octavo, approximately 5.5" x 8.5" inches. Printed gray wrappers. 32 pages. By the start of the Civil War, it was clear that the Illinois 1848 constitution was not equipped for the.....
[Black Panther], [Civil Rights] May Day Protest Poster from the Black Panthers New Haven Chapter, one of the most successful Black Panthers branches, featuring the music of Santana. "May 1 Rally, Music, People". Photocopied poster. New Haven, 1 May [1970]. Measures 16 1/4 x 11 inches. A poster for an.....
Congressional Committee report on the Fort Pillow Massacre, 38th Congress. First edition. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1864. Measuring 6" x 9", 128 pages plus 42 unpaginated pages. This book contains two reports concerning the Fort Pillow Massacre, an American Civil War incident. The Battle of Fort Pillow, also known.....
[African-Americana] Jones, Charles C. Negro Myths from the Georgia Coast. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1888. First Edition. Ex libris. 7" x 4.75" inches. Written in the Gullah dialect of the region, which was especially prominent in this time. The myths tend to be fables with a......