SLAVE ARCHIVE INCL. 68 BILLS OF SALEArchiveof approximately 75 ephemera items, the majority related to slaves purchased by David Morris Harding (1795-1854) and his wife, Fanny Davis Harding of Nashville, Tennessee....
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DEVON FARM ARCHIVEA collection of materialrelated to Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee (plus 2 horse/cattle catalogs related to nearby Richland Farm). Includes: a medal for the Tennessee Agricultural and Mechanical...
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SCHROEDER'S WHISKEY ADV. SIGNBlack Americanasign advertising Schroeder's Honey Tip Whiskey, lithography on tin, rectangular form, self framed. Depicts an African American man on a country road, gazing down at a whiskey...
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3 PETI CLEMENTS O/C FOLK ART PAINTINGS,GENERAL STORE, ...Three (3) small Peti Clements (Alabama, 1911-1999) Black Americana folk art acrylic on board paintings depicting figures engaged in various scenes of everyday...
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RHODE ISLAND 1902 O/C GENRE SCENE OFAFRICAN AMERICAN W...American School oil on canvas painting of a standing African American man, holding a carrying pole with a bucket attached to one end and a sack to the...
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PLEASURE BOAT MARIA FOLK ART SHIP MODELIN CASEintricately detailed carved and painted ship model, over a dozen figures in miniature to include sailors, civilians, one African-American, fully rigged with 15 lifeboats...
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CIGARETTE ADVERTISING SIGN WITH AFRICANAMERICAN INFLUE... AMERICAN INFLUENCE, A CARDBOARD "TOKIO CIGARETTES" SIGN STILL WITH VIBRANT COLORS, SOME CREASING THROUGHOUT AND A SMALL SECTION ABOUT THE SIZE OF A CHAPSTICK...
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AFRICAN AMERICAN ADVERTISING POSTERAFRICANAMERICAN ADVERTISING POSTER, FRAMED "SLICK BACK" BEAUTY SHOP/HAIR PRODUCT CARDBOARD SIGN, WITH MINOR CREASING ON BOTTOM LEFT, MATTED AND FRAMED WITH VIBRANT COLOR. 10"X16"...
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CREAM OF WHEAT "RASTUS" ADVERTISINGDOLLA hard to find African-American collectible of a mid twentieth century 16" cloth doll, in fair to good condition...
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BUDWEISER ANTIQUE OAK ADVERTISING CLOCKOldwall clock, measuring 19" high. Runs and chimes. Face depicts what appears to be a musketeer or reveler of some sort, toasting a globe with a glass of beer. "To the world...
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LOUIS FREUND (1905-1999) OIL ON MASONITEDATED 1935Louis (Harry Louis) Freund (1905-1999)Mattison's Blacksmith Shop, Conway Arkansas (1935 or 1936)The untitled Regionalist Movement oil on Masonite is signed and dated...
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JOSEPH T. WILSON. THE BLACK PHALANX;A HISTORY OF THE NEGRO SOLDIERS OF THE UNITED STATES... SUBSCRIBER'S COPY. 1888 9 X 6 IN. (22.86 X 15.24 CM.) A HISTORY OF THE NEGRO SOLDIERS OF THE UNITED STATES... SUBSCRIBER'S...
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THREE AFRICAN AMERICAN DOLLS (ONE BOJANGLE)AND TWO ADVERTISING PRINTSThree African American Dolls (one Bojangle) and Two Advertising Prints...
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BLACK AMERICANA: TWO FRAMED PIECES WITHAFRICAN AMERICAN SUBJECTS, INCLUDING: GRANGER PIPE TOBACCO ADVERTISEMENT, CARDBOARD, 43 1/2"...BLACK AMERICANA: Two framed pieces with African American subjects, including:...
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BLACK AMERICANA: THREE ADVERTISING TINCONTAINERS DEPICTING AFRICAN AMERICAN'S "DIAMOND MATCH COMPANY" DEPICTING A FATHER WITH FAMIL..BLACK AMERICANA: Three advertising tin containers depicting African American's...
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BLACK AMERICANA: TWO TIN ADVERTISINGCONTAINERS PICTURING AFRICAN AMERICANS: "WOW POLISH"BY A.P. & F. CO., C. 1930, 4 1/4" H. X 2 1/...BLACK AMERICANA: Two tin advertising containers picturing African Americans:...
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BLACK AMERICANA: THREE FRAMED ADVERTISEMENTSFEATURING AFRICAN AMERICANS, INCLUDING: DURHAM TOBACCO ADVERTISEMENT, CARTOON STRIP "HO...BLACK AMERICANA: Three framed advertisements featuring African Americans, including:...
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BLACK AMERICANA: GLASSWARE AND BOTTLESDEPICTING AFRICAN AMERICAN (OR A GOLLYWOGG) ADVERTISING, TWELVE PIECES, INCLUDING: "EVERYBODY...BLACK AMERICANA: Glassware and bottles depicting African American (or a Gollywogg)...
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BLACK AMERICANA: EIGHT PAPER ADVERTISEMENTSFEATURING AFRICAN AMERICANS, INCLUDING: TWO CARDBOARD SIGNS: J. PALLEY'S "HAMBONE" CIGAR...BLACK AMERICANA: Eight paper advertisements featuring African Americans, including:...
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BLACK AMERICANA: FOUR A.P. LITTLE ADVERTISINGITEMS SHOWING AFRICAN AMERICAN BOY: TYPEWRITER RIBBON TIN, C. 1921, 2 1/2" X 2 1/2" X...BLACK AMERICANA: Four A.P. Little advertising items showing African American boy: typewriter...
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BLACK AMERICANA: FOUR COFFEE CONTAINERSWITH AFRICAN AMERICAN ADVERTISING, INCLUDING: "AUNT MINERVA COFFEE" TIN PAIL, C. 1940, 3 LBS...BLACK AMERICANA: Four Coffee containers with African American advertising, including:...
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BLACK AMERICANA: FIVE TIN CONTAINERSWITH AFRICAN AMERICAN PAPER LABEL ADVERTISING, C. 1925 - 30'S, INCLUDING: STORE TIN FOR ZANZIBA...BLACK AMERICANA: Five tin containers with African American paper label advertising,...
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BLACK AMERICANA: TWO SALTED PEANUT TINSWITH AFRICAN AMERICAN ADVERTISING, C. 1930, PIECES INCLUDE: "BETTER YET - WHOLE SALTED PEANU...BLACK AMERICANA: Two Salted Peanut tins with African American advertising, c....
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BLACK AMERICANA: TWO FRAMED ADVERTISEMENTSFEATURING AFRICAN AMERICAN STEREOTYPES, INCLUDING: TOBACCO CARTOON ADVERTISEMENT WITH "BR...BLACK AMERICANA: Two framed advertisements featuring African American stereotypes,...
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BLACK AMERICANA: SIX AFRICAN AMERICANADVERTISING ITEMS, C. 1930: "SOLIDHED THUMB TACKS", 2" DIAMETER X 1"; "CRICKET & GOLD SPIKES"...BLACK AMERICANA: Six African American advertising items, c. 1930: "Solidhed...
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ANDY WARHOL, AMERICAN (1928-1987), ORANGUTAN,FROM ENDANGERED SPECIES, 1983, SCREENPRINT IN COLORS ON LENOX MUSEUM BOARD, 38 X 38 INCHESANDY WARHOL, American, (1928-1987) Orangutan, from Endangered Species, 1983, screenprint...
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James Purdy (1914-2009) Letters ShortStories and Books When James Purdy died 13 March 2009 the New York Times referred to his work as ?wayward and unclassifiable.? Playwright poet author of short stories and...
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RARE DOUBLE PORTRAIT OF ALFRED AND JAMESJ. COLLINS BY MILTON W. HOPKINS (CONNECTICUT/NEW YORK/OHIO 1789-1844). Oil on canvas signed on the back. The two sons of the Collins family identified on the back with...
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TWO PORTRAITS OF JAMES COLLINS AND WIFEBY MILTON W. HOPKINS (CONNECTICUT/NEW YORK/OHIO 1789-1844). Oil on canvas signed and dated on the back with sitters' identities. Pleasant portraits of the parents James...
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FOUR FRAMED ROCHESTER BICYCLE ADVERTISEMENTS.A series of four depicting African American men and women having a bicycle race. 9 1/2'' h. 12'' w. In matching wooden frames. 12 1/2'' h. 15'' w....
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