American Historical Ephemera and Photography, Featuring African Americana

Sale 1310

Live

| Cincinnati

Feb 27 | 10:00 AM EST

Live

| Cincinnati

Lot 107

[CIVIL RIGHTS]. A group of 3 pamphlets addressing Civil Rights and discrimination, comprising:

Lot 107

[CIVIL RIGHTS]. A group of 3 pamphlets addressing Civil Rights and discrimination, comprising:

Status:

Closed

Estimate: $300 - $400

Estimate$300 – $400

Status

Closed

[CIVIL RIGHTS]. A group of 3 pamphlets addressing Civil Rights and discrimination, comprising:

CROSBY, Alexander L. Discrimination in Housing in these 10 Cities: Charlottesville, Sledge, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Denver, Springfield, Chicago, Detroit, Waterbury, and New York. New York, NY: Public Affairs Committee, 1951, Second Printing. 11 x 8 1/8 in., 30pp (some toning, light soiling to margins). A pamphlet that "tells how minorities are housed in ten communities of the United States. The house generally determines the family's place in the community. A segregated house leads to discrimination in schools, churches, employment, and recreation." Plentifully illustrated with photographs by Marion Palfi.

[With:] Poor Black Women. Boston, MA: New England Free Press, ca 1968-1969. 8 1/2 x 11 in., 4pp (toning to margins, minor edge wear). Printed pamphlet containing the following essays: "Birth Control Pills and Black Children," a statement by the Black Unity party; "A Response," by "black sisters"; and "Poor Black Women," by Patricia Robinson, in which she examines oppression not only by white people but also by men in general. -- PROCTOR, Roscoe. Black Workers and the Class Struggle. New York, NY: New Outlook Publishers, February 1972. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. pamphlet, 37pp (toning to wrappers, light soiling to first 5 pages). A communist publication addressing concerns involving Black workers. The pamphlet also includes a political advertisement for the Communist ticket for the 1972 presidential election, as well as advertisements for other communist publications.

Together, 3 pamphlets.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

Freeman's I Hindman strives to describe historic materials in a manner that is respectful to all communities, providing descriptive contexts for objects where possible. The nature of historical ephemera is such that some material may represent positions, language, values, and stereotypes that are not consistent with the current values and practices at Freeman's I Hindman.

The physical condition of lots in our auctions can vary due to age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and restoration/repair. All lots are sold "AS IS," in the condition they are in at the time of the auction, and we and the seller make no representation or warranty and assume no liability of any kind as to a lot's condition. Any reference to condition in a catalogue description or a condition report shall not amount to a full accounting of condition. Condition reports prepared by Freeman's staff are provided as a convenience and may be requested from the Department prior to bidding.

The absence of a posted condition report on the Freeman's website or in our catalogues should not be interpreted as commentary on an item's condition. Prospective buyers are responsible for inspecting a lot or sending their agent or conservator to inspect the lot on their behalf, and for ensuring that they have requested, received and understood any condition report provided by Freeman's.

Please email [email protected] for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this lot.

Katie Horstman

VP, Head of Department, American Historical Ephemera and Early Photography

[email protected]513.666.4958

Ms. Horstman has spent over a decade specializing in historic photography and Americana at auction. During her tenure, she has overseen several notable single owner auctions, including property from the inventory of celebrated Americana and antique arms expert Norm Flayderman. During her time with the firm, she has maintained an active membership in the Daguerreian Society. Ms. Horstman holds an MA in Art History from the University of Cincinnati and a BA in Art History from The Ohio State University.

American Historical Ephemera and Photography, Featuring African Americana

[CIVIL RIGHTS]. A group of 3 pamphlets addressing Civil Rights and discrimination, comprising:

Lot Description

Condition Report

Preview

Auction Contact

Shipping | Pickup