POSTPONED Swann Galleries Printed & Manuscript African Americana
March 26
Preview: March 21, 12–5; ‘
March 23 to 25, 10–6; March 26, 10–12
104 East 25th St, New York, NY 10010

Rick Stattler • rstattler@swanngalleries.com
Sclaven-Handel, early illustrated German-American
anti-slavery broadside, Philadelphia, 1794.
Estimate $12,000 to $18,000.
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March for Freedom Now! poster printed for a protest at the 1960 Republican Convention. Estimate $4,000 to $6,000.
Autograph book including inscriptions by early African-American orators Moses Roper and Peter Williams, London, 1821–40 and 1854. Estimate $10,000 to $15,000.
Romare Bearden, archive of letters, postcards, and greeting cards, 1949-87. Estimate $5,000 to $7,500.
Abraham Lincoln, The Proclamation of Emancipation by the President of the United States, pamphlet, seventh printed edition, Boston, 1862. Estimate $10,000 to $15,000.
Papers of comedian Nipsey Russell, including a letter from Martin Luther King, Jr., 1929-2000. Estimate $6,000 to $9,000.
Papers of five generations of the
distinguished Ruby-Jackson family of Portland, Maine, 1853-1961. Estimate $3,000 to $4,000.
E. Simms Campbell, A Night-Club Map of Harlem, first printing, featured in inaugural issue of Manhattan: A Weekly for Wakeful New Yorkers, 1933. Estimate $10,000 to $15,000.
Edmonia Lewis, carte-de-visite by Henry Rocher, circa 1866-71. Estimate $3,000 to $4,000.