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Feb 18, 2021 10:00AM EST
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Cowan's Auctions
African Americana: Live Auction
Cowan's Auctions, a Hindman Company, is delighted to present its first dedicated various owner African Americana auction on February 18. The sale features a diverse selection of books, imprints, manuscripts, newspapers, photographs, posters, and ephemera.
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![[LIBERIA] -- [ROBERTS, Joseph Jenkins (1809-1876)]. Sixth plate daguerreotype of Joseph Jenkins Roberts, the first and seventh president of Liberia. N](https://images.bidsquare.com/item/l/7800/7800990.jpeg?t=1L4qOe)
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$10,000 - $15,000 -
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$8,000 - $10,000 -
![[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. DAVIS, Ignatius (1759-1828). Thirty Dollars Reward. Ran away, on the 22d of August last, a handsome Negro Lad, named Arch, Abou](https://images.bidsquare.com/item/l/7800/7800758.jpeg?t=1L4qIs)
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$4,000 - $6,000 -
![[BROWN, John (1800-1859)]. HOYT, George H. (1837-1877). An archive of materials mostly related to abolitionist George H. Hoyt's work as an attorney fo](https://images.bidsquare.com/item/l/7800/7800882.jpeg?t=1L4qMB)
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$4,000 - $6,000 -
![[BUSINESS] -- [WALKER, Madam C.J. (born Sarah Breedlove, 1867-1919)]. Madam C.J. Walker Company Sales Representative Badge. Rochester, NY: Bastian Bro](https://images.bidsquare.com/item/l/7801/7801087.jpeg?t=1L4qPY)
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$2,500 - $3,500 -
![[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Album of 20 CDVs Featuring Enslaved Children of New Orleans and other abolition-related subjects, including:](https://images.bidsquare.com/item/l/7800/7800897.jpeg?t=1L4qMB)
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$2,000 - $3,000 -
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$2,000 - $3,000 -
![[KENNEDY, John F. (1917-1963)]. Investigation of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1978-1979.](https://images.bidsquare.com/item/l/7801/7801268.jpeg?t=1L4qVU)
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$1,500 - $2,000 -
![[CIVIL RIGHTS - SNCC] LYON, Danny, photographer. Is He Protecting You? Atlanta, GA: Lincoln Lithograph Company, [ca 1963-64].](https://images.bidsquare.com/item/l/7801/7801319.jpeg?t=1L4qYb)
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$1,500 - $2,500 -
![[BUFFALO SOLDIERS]. MILLER, Andrew, photographer. Boudoir photograph of Lt. Powhatan H. Clarke and Troop K, 10th Cavalry at volley-firing. Fort Thomas](https://images.bidsquare.com/item/l/7800/7800941.jpeg?t=1L4qME)
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$1,000 - $1,500 -
![[STEREOVIEWS] -- [RECONSTRUCTION]. BLESSING, S.T., photographer. Group of 16 Louisiana stereoviews depicting African American life on sugar and cotton](https://images.bidsquare.com/item/l/7801/7801020.jpeg?t=1L4qOg)
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$1,000 - $1,500 -
![[BUSINESS] -- [WALKER, Madam C.J. (born Sarah Breedlove, 1867-1919)]. The Mme. C.J. Walker System of Beauty Culture: The Oldest, The Most Widely Known](https://images.bidsquare.com/item/l/7801/7801098.jpeg?t=1L4qPZ)
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$1,000 - $1,500
