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(14) 1930s/40s Greenwood Mississippi Voting Poll Tax Receipts
$500.00
Paid by Yarbrough B. Allen (most often Y.B. Allen) and his wife Wahweece Allen (Veva Wahweece Gayden) at a rate of two dollars each per election. (14) receipts begin in 1939 and end in 1948. ...
(PR) 19thc Victorian Child & Black Rag Doll CDV Studio Photos
$1,200.00
Strong images that have remarkably survived together. One, a very purposeful view with the doll and the companion image captures how familiar and loved the object was to this child. Signed J.H. Lamson...
1806 Revolutionary War Generals Ohio Northwest Territory Land Rush Letters
$2,000.00
Remarkable primary source material between the American Revolution and War of 1812 settling Western Reserve / Ohio borders amongst the Connecticut Land Co speculators and the nascent American government. Communications seem to concern the...
1890s Child Nurse Roosevelt Hospital NYC Portrait Photo
$300.00
Outstanding caregiver portrait, barefoot girl with doll held by Julia Bowne of Roosevelt Hospital who shows in the Children’s Ward by the mid 1890s. Beautiful condition image with wear to card stock, mount measures 5.5...
1890s Hyden Kentucky Appalachian Coal & Timber Town Glass Slides (4)
$600.00
Titled 3 Generations Mountain Faces (1901), Bridge (1896), Girl Schoolers (1900) and From Hills to South (1895). Established on the Eastern Coal Region and heavy timber, the earliest of these image is only thirteen years...
1890s Integrated Los Angeles California School Calisthenics Class Photo
$600.00
Striking composition. Integrated Caucasian, African American, Native American and Mexican children in various states of dress (and enthusiasm) outside a well appointed school house. Signed Wesner / 120 N. Spring St. Los Angeles California. ...
1890s Integrated Native American Frontier Family Cabinet Photo
$750.00
Striking incongruity amongst her pioneer guardians, the young woman in high Victorian fashion entirely pulling focus. She is stoic and exquisitely beautiful, likely from the Chickasaw tribe. Signed Jenkins Studio in Ardmore / Indian (Oklahoma)...
1896 Political Americana Grover Cleveland Broadside w/ Polish Text
$300.00
Angel presents a Polish proverb of wealth and abundance over a vignette of Columbus discovering America and fantasy Grover Cleveland & George Washington jugate. Strong red, white and blue theme printed on folded (blank interior)...
1898 General Garcia Cuban Revolution Celebration w/ Flags Photo
$1,500.00
Exceptional collision of energy, historic import and composition. Identified reverse “General Garcia Funeral celebrations.” García’s family had been fighting for independence and abolition since the beginning of the 19thc first in Venezuela and then Cuba....
1900s African American Sharecroppers Marriage License Applications
$1,000.00
Sent on behalf of largely African American / Mississippi Delta sharecroppers working for cotton plantation owners or lumber mills, (11) requests dating between 1908 and 1927. The personal relationship to the farmhands by the...
1900s Barefoot Author Leo Tolstoy Full Length Discovery Photo
$1,200.00
Ilya Repin (a Ukrainian born realist painter who used his position in the European arts to elevate Russia on the international stage) completed this barefoot portrait of his friend in 1901 from a visit to...
1900s Cherokee Nation Oklahoma Dawes Rolls Attorney Correspondence
$600.00
Attorneys for the Cherokee Nation Before the United States Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes // Cherokee Enrollment Division letterhead; W.W. Hastings Attorney and J.C. Starr Secretary. From the office in Tahlequah Indian Territory 7/9 1903...