(4) SPANISH, SOUTH AMERICAN AND SOUTHAFRICAN OFFICER SWORDS A (lot of 4) Spanish, South American and South African officer swords: the first, Chile Policia Fiscal sword fitted with a wood grip; the second, a...
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PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE OF PEOPLEPhotographicArchive of People, approximately 300 images, many by Nashville photographer C. C. Giers, (but other photographers also represented). This lot features a large number of loose...
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2 GIERS PORTRAITS OF AFRICAN AMERICANS2Tennessee Photographic portraits of African Americans. 1st item: Thuss cabinet card photograph of "Uncle" Alfred Jackson (born about 1802-d. 1901), slave to President Andrew...
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TN CIVIL WAR BROADSIDE, PAMPHLET, LETTERThree(3) Civil War era documents, including a Tennessee 1865 Franchise Act broadside, Civil War Surgeon letter from Nashville, and an 1858 slavery related pamphlet. 1st item: Broadside...
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CHARLES JOHNSON POST O/C, THEIR FIRSTYANKEECharles Johnson Post (New York, 1873-1956) oil on canvas Civil War themed painting, possibly an illustration piece. A group of four armed Confederate soldiers, clad...
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THREE FRAMED CIVIL WAR PASSES, INCL.BURKE'S STATION, V...Grouping of three Civil War Passes framed together. 1st item: a United States Military Telegraph pass granting James H. Rice passage through Burke's Station...
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TWO WILLIAM DRAPER PAINTINGS OF AFRICA,CA. 1966**First Time At Auction**
William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "African Lake" and "Malindi" - oil paint on heavy gauge paper - ca. 1966. A beautiful pair...
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SAM GILLIAM (AMERICAN, 1933-2022)SamGilliam
American, 1933-2022
Doc IV , 1979
Oil on two molded canvases, signed, titled, and dated to verso
In diptych: sage, mauve, rust, and azure tones bleed onto a pale field...
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SAM GILLIAM (AMERICAN, 1933-2022)SamGilliam
American, 1933-2022
Orange Slice
Acrylic and aluminum dust on molded canvas
Orange, lavender, and green to the creased and paint-splattered canvas on bevel edge stretcher,...
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JOE SELBY, WATERCOLOR, USS PENSACOLAWatercolorpainting on paper attributed to Joe Selby (American, 1893-1960). Military marine painting of the USS Pensacola, circa WWII. Commanding officer's names listed at bottom. Unsigned....
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GROUP OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY:BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY, titles include: Black Brass: Black Generals and Admirals in the Armed Forces of the United States; Militant Mediator:...
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GROUP TWO OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MILITARYHISTORY, 19TH CENTURY HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY, titles include: Slave & Soldier: The Military Impact of Blacks in the Colonial Americas; Blacks in the Westward Movement; The...
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GROUP OF GENERAL AFRICAN AMERICAN MILITARYHISTORY HISTORY, titles include: Segregation in Death: Gettysburg's Lincoln Cemetery; Buffalo Soldiers: African American Troops in the US Forces 1866-1945; Whence They Came:...
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GROUP OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY:WORLD WAR I WORLD WAR I, titles include: From Harlem to the Rhine; The Harlem Hell Fighters: When Pride Met Courage; The American Foreign Legion: Black Soldiers of the 93rd...
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GROUP ONE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MILITARYHISTORY, 19TH CENTURY HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY, titles include: Freedom Knows No Color: African American Freedom Journey in New York and Related Sites, 1823-1870; Freedom: A...
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GROUP OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY:WORLD WAR II WORLD WAR II, titles include: Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II; The Medal of Honor and African Americans in the United States During World...
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GROUP OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY:KOREAN WAR AND VIETNAM WAR KOREAN WAR AND VIETNAM WAR, titles include: The Story the Army Couldn't Hush Up: Bloody Ground; The US Army's First, Land, and Only All-Black Rangers;...
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COLLECTION OF BUFFALO SOLDIERS REFERENCEBOOKS BOOKS, some signed and inscribed to Gen. Powell, titles include: Ron Field, Buffalo Soldiers: 1892-1918; Ollen Hunt, What I Did For My Country What My Country Did For...
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AVOICE HERITAGE AWARD, GIVEN TO GENERALPOWELL BY THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION, 2018 4 X 11 IN. (10.16 X 27.94 CM.) POWELL BY THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION, 2018, in carved and frosted...
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(21) PHOTOGRAPHS, AFRICAN AMERICANS,MILITARYGroup of 21 photographs of African Americans serving in the US Military, various time periods and theatres during the early 20th century, including WWI. Varying condition....
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JOHN J. PERSHING AUTOGRAPHAutographof General "Black Jack" John J. Pershing. Well known for his role in WWI Pershing also led the 10th Calvary, composed of African-American soldiers, in the Spanish American...
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A VERY INTERESTING RELIC NECKLACE WITHTRADE PIECESThe remarkable 56-inch long necklace apparently assembled third quarter of the 19th century is comprised of various relics and trade objects strung on and suspended...
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1 piece. (African-American Subject.)(United States Congress.) Senate Amendment 41. [Washington], March 15, 1864. 1 sheet (2 pp.), 12 x 8 inches (305 x 203 mm); chipping along gutter edge - no loss of text, heavy...
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Breckinridge Family Archive Approx.165 items including 130+ photographs cased images & portraits plus 35+ paper items and newspaper clippings.Since Kentucky was established as a state in 1792 the Breckenridge...
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[Civil War Archive] Archive of Dr. RomualdSamuel Santoire Civil War Surgeon Collection of material related to the life of Dr. Romuald Samuel Santoire consisting of 5 photographs 17 buttons and post-war medals a...
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