Swann Galleries: Printed and Manuscript African Americana, 2697, New York

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 20, 2025 - March 20, 2025
Page Size: 403 items in 17 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
125 Danny Lyon, photographer.

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Come Let Us Build a New World Together

Atlanta, GA circa April 1964 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Unknown
126 Danny Lyon; photographer.

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Is He Protecting You?

Atlanta, GA circa April 1964 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Unknown
127

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) You've Got It . . . Use It! . . . To Vote in November, You Must Register Now!

Washington circa 1964 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
128

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Mississippi Summer Project

Atlanta, GA early 1964 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
129 James Farmer.

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Original telegram on the missing CORE members

New York 1964-06-24 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Unknown
130

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Take Them Out to Get Them In: Protest Token Integration

[Little Rock, AR] 1964-04-06 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
131

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Just a day at the beach: 7 press photos of the St. Augustine "wade-in."

St. Augustine Beach, FL 1964-06-01 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
132 Bobbi and Frank Cieciorka.

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Negroes in American History: A Freedom Primer

[Atlanta, GA] [1965] USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
133 Earl Newman, artist.

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) SNCC: Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (pair of alternate images)

No place circa 1965 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
134

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) 10 press photos of the Selma marches and protests

Alabama February and March 1965 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
135

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Three press photos of the Selma marchers and their nemesis Sheriff Jim Clark

Selma, AL January to March 1965 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
136

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Group of 28 press photographs of New York City demonstrations, activists, and the 1964 Harlem Riot

New York 1963-1968 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
137

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Group of 9 civil rights buttons

Various places circa late 1960s-1972 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
138

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Proposed Plan of Organization and Action for the Chicago Freedom Movement

No place early 1966 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
139

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Ten days of local newspaper coverage of the Detroit Uprising of 1967

Detroit, MI 24 July to 2 August 1967 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
140 Herman "Kofi" Bailey; artist.

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Poor People's Campaign 1968, SCLC

Atlanta, GA 1968 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
141

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Press release and policy statement of the Watts Labor Community Action Committee

Los Angeles, CA 1967-1968 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
142

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Register to Vote Today . . . I Can't Vote Because I am a Dog! What's Your Excuse?

No place circa 1968 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
143

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Register Before September 16. Make Black Count. Vote on September 22

[New Haven, CT?] circa early 1970s? USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
144

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Black Survival

Los Angeles, CA [September 1977] USD 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
145

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Whose Streets . . . Our Streets: Journal of the Black Men's Movement '88

[New York] 1988 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
146

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Wide-ranging collection of Rosa Parks memorabilia from her personal attorney

Various places bulk 1995-2013 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
147

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Portrait of James Brown, inscribed to Rosa Parks

No place circa 2000 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
148

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) "The State of Black New York": City Wide Conference on Gentrification

New York 2004-02-28 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
149

(CRIME.) Admission ticket issued to witness the execution of a Missouri man convicted of murder

Buchanan County, MO [25 June 1897] USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Unknown