Leslie Hindman Auctioneers: American Historical Ephemera and Photography, 2057, Cincinnati

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 25, 2024 - October 25, 2024
Page Size: 257 items in 11 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
437

A group of 5 Reconstruction-era photographs of African American subjects in Thomasville, Georgia, by FIELD and MOLLER.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,159.00
438

A group of 4 assorted occupational photographs featuring African American subjects wearing uniforms.

USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
439

A group of 4 photographs of African American agricultural workers.

USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
440

Photo album recording the early life of Juanita Thompson, an African American woman who grew up in Jamaica, NY, incl. images of her integrated neighborhood and summer camp.

ca1920s-1950s. USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
441

A group of 2 albums containing photographs of African American families, including snapshots of civilians and soldiers.

ca1930s-1940s. USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
442

Album containing photographs of a multi-generational African American family in Washington, DC. Ca early-to-mid 20th Century.

early-to-mid 20th Century. USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
443

Photograph album containing modeling portraits and headshots of African American men and women incl. Trudy Daniels Haynes and Mexican actress Lourdes "Lulu" Guerrero.

ca1950s-1960s. USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
444

Simon Pure Beer Advertisement featuring African American couple.

. Buffalo, NY: n.d. USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
446

Bills of sale for African Americans enslaved by Thomas Dixon (1815-1879), Sheriff of Macon County, Georgia.

ca 1850-1855 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,905.00
447

Two bills of sale for enslaved persons in Georgia, including a scarce Sheriff's Bill of Sale, 1852.

1852 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 3,810.00
448 NORTHUP, Solomon (ca 1807/1808-ca 1864).

Twelve Years a Slave. Narrative of Solomon Northup.

New York, NY and Auburn, NY: 1855 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
449

An Abstract of the Evidence Delivered Before a Select Committee of the House of Commons. In the Years 1790 and 1791, on the part of the petitioners for the abolition of the slave trade.

Cincinnati, 1855 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
450 HOWARD, Benjamin C. (1791-1872).

Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States...in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford. December Term, 1856.

Washington: 1857 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 445.00
451

Mortgagee's Sale of Real and Personal Estate broadside advertising the sale of "personal property" including the enslaved woman "Eliza."

Clay County, Missouri. 1861 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 635.00
452 DOUGLASS, Frederick.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself. Presented to Ossie Davis from Freedomways, 1961.

1961 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
453 [DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895)].

New York Republican Electoral College ticket for 1872 featuring Frederick Douglass's name at top.

1872 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,413.00
455 [DOUGLASS, FREDERICK (1818-1895)].

Ohio photograph album containing a CDV of Frederick Douglass by George Kendall Warren, ca 1879.

ca1879. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
456 [DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895)].

Unpublished CDV of Frederick Douglass. Descended directly in the family of Vice President Hannibal Hamlin (1809-1891).

Bangor, Maine USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 8,255.00
457 SUMNER, Charles (1811-1874).

ALS from Charles Sumner, thanking Massachusetts Governor for hosting Hiram Revels, first Black senator.

Senate Chambers, 1870 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 635.00
458

Ship journal of Dr. Calvin Carter, Medical Officer on board the U.S. Revenue Cutter Reliance, 1867-1868.

1867-1868. USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 699.00
459

Cabinet card of Reverend John Henry Hector, "The Black Night," and handbill promoting a lecture Hector delivered at the Albion Court House, New York, August 1902.

1902 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 762.00
460

Cabinet photograph of 54th Massachusetts Infantry Veteran Richard S. Winslow.

Newport, RI and Rockland, MA USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,286.00
461

CDV of a Buffalo Soldier.

Fort Bridger, WY ca1880s. USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
462

Our Colored Heroes.

Chicago, IL 1918 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 635.00
463

Photograph album featuring African American sailors during the Korean War.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
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