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How History Unfolds on Paper: Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part IX

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  •  [SALEM WITCHCRAFT TRIALS]. The Athenian Mercury. Advertisem...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 337

    [SALEM WITCHCRAFT TRIALS]. The Athenian Mercury. Advertisem...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [SAN FRANCISCO]. An imperial photograph of a street scene. ...
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 338

    [SAN FRANCISCO]. An imperial photograph of a street scene. ...

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    $150 - $250
  •  [SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE]. Mercury-Herald. San Francisco R...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 339

    [SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE]. Mercury-Herald. San Francisco R...

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    $400 - $600
  •  [SAN FRANCISCO]. Where to Sin in… Preface by Beniamino Bufa...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 340

    [SAN FRANCISCO]. Where to Sin in… Preface by Beniamino Bufa...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [SOUTH DAKOTA]. Autograph Letter Signed. [Sioux Falls], “Mo...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 341

    [SOUTH DAKOTA]. Autograph Letter Signed. [Sioux Falls], “Mo...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [SOUTH CAROLINA SECESSION]. MAGRATH, Andrew G. (1813-1893)....
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    $2,000 - $4,000
    Lot 342

    [SOUTH CAROLINA SECESSION]. MAGRATH, Andrew G. (1813-1893)....

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    $2,000 - $4,000
  •  [SOUTH CAROLINA PRE-STATEHOOD]. Autograph manuscript, Provi...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 343

    [SOUTH CAROLINA PRE-STATEHOOD]. Autograph manuscript, Provi...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [STANDARD OIL]. FLAGLER, Henry Morrison (1830-1913). Partia...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 344

    [STANDARD OIL]. FLAGLER, Henry Morrison (1830-1913). Partia...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [STEAMSHIPS]. GRAHAM, John. Autograph Letter Signed. Panama...
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 345

    [STEAMSHIPS]. GRAHAM, John. Autograph Letter Signed. Panama...

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    $200 - $400
  •  [STEAMSHIPS]. Passenger Register for the Steamer Victoria, ...
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 346

    [STEAMSHIPS]. Passenger Register for the Steamer Victoria, ...

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    $200 - $400
  •  [TELEVISION - SELENIUM CAMERA]. [CAREY George R. (1851-1906...
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    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 347

    [TELEVISION - SELENIUM CAMERA]. [CAREY George R. (1851-1906...

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    $3,000 - $5,000
  •  [TELEVISION - SELENIUM CAMERA]. [CAREY George R. (1851-1906...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 348

    [TELEVISION - SELENIUM CAMERA]. [CAREY George R. (1851-1906...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT]. At the meeting of the Church of Pete...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 349

    [TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT]. At the meeting of the Church of Pete...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT]. The Declaration of Seventy-Five Phys...
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 350

    [TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT]. The Declaration of Seventy-Five Phys...

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    $200 - $400
  •  [TEMPERANCE]. [NATION, Carry A. (“Hatchet Granny”) (1846-19...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 351

    [TEMPERANCE]. [NATION, Carry A. (“Hatchet Granny”) (1846-19...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [TENNESSEE]. [GAMBLE, Hamilton Rowan (1798-1864), his copy]...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 352

    [TENNESSEE]. [GAMBLE, Hamilton Rowan (1798-1864), his copy]...

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    $400 - $600
  •  THULSTRUP, Thure de (Swedish-American, 1848-1930). The Fora...
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    $100 - $300
    Lot 353

    THULSTRUP, Thure de (Swedish-American, 1848-1930). The Fora...

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    $100 - $300
  •  [TILDEN, Samuel J. (1814-1886) and HENDRICKS, Thomas A. (18...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 354

    [TILDEN, Samuel J. (1814-1886) and HENDRICKS, Thomas A. (18...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. [UNITED STATES CONTINENTAL CONGRESS]. ...
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    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 355

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. [UNITED STATES CONTINENTAL CONGRESS]. ...

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    $4,000 - $6,000
  •  [WALL STREET CRASH OF 1929]. The Magazine of Wall Street. N...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 356

    [WALL STREET CRASH OF 1929]. The Magazine of Wall Street. N...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [WESTERN AMERICA]. Group of Five Western Newspapers, includ...
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    $100 - $300
    Lot 357

    [WESTERN AMERICA]. Group of Five Western Newspapers, includ...

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    $100 - $300
  •  [WHITE SLAVE TRADE]. MANN, James Robert (1856-1922), his co...
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    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 358

    [WHITE SLAVE TRADE]. MANN, James Robert (1856-1922), his co...

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    $3,000 - $5,000
  •  [WILD WEST SHOWS]. The Daily Graphic An Illustrated Evening...
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 359

    [WILD WEST SHOWS]. The Daily Graphic An Illustrated Evening...

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    $150 - $250
  •  [WILLIAM & MARY]. Partially printed document signed, Suffol...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 360

    [WILLIAM & MARY]. Partially printed document signed, Suffol...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [WOMEN’S LABOR MOVEMENT]. The Factory Girl’s Garland. Exete...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 361

    [WOMEN’S LABOR MOVEMENT]. The Factory Girl’s Garland. Exete...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE]. A group of press photographs of Suffrag...
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 362

    [WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE]. A group of press photographs of Suffrag...

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    $200 - $400
  •  [WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE]. Group of Ten Issues of One of the First...
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 363

    [WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE]. Group of Ten Issues of One of the First...

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    $800 - $1,200
  •  [YUKON TERRITORY]. MCINNES, William Wallace Burns (1971-195...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 364

    [YUKON TERRITORY]. MCINNES, William Wallace Burns (1971-195...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [ABOLITIONISM]. The Liberator. Boston, December 29, 1865. V...
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    $100 - $300
    Lot 365

    [ABOLITIONISM]. The Liberator. Boston, December 29, 1865. V...

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    $100 - $300
  •  [AFRICAN AMERICAN]. A real photo postcard of an unidentifie...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 366

    [AFRICAN AMERICAN]. A real photo postcard of an unidentifie...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [AFRICAN AMERICAN]. WWII segregated regiment photograph, So...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 367

    [AFRICAN AMERICAN]. WWII segregated regiment photograph, So...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [AFRICAN AMERICAN BASEBALL]. Oakland Daily News. The “Super...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 368

    [AFRICAN AMERICAN BASEBALL]. Oakland Daily News. The “Super...

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    $400 - $600
  •  [BROWN, John 1800-1859)]. The Liberator. Coverage of the im...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 369

    [BROWN, John 1800-1859)]. The Liberator. Coverage of the im...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [BROWN, John (1800-1859)]. Rise and Progress of the Bloody ...
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    $400 - $800
    Lot 370

    [BROWN, John (1800-1859)]. Rise and Progress of the Bloody ...

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    $400 - $800
  •  [CIVIL WAR]. Charleston Courier. 54th Massachusetts Regimen...
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 371

    [CIVIL WAR]. Charleston Courier. 54th Massachusetts Regimen...

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    $800 - $1,200
  •  [CIVIL WAR - U.S. COLORED INFANTRY]. We Fight for Our Right...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 372

    [CIVIL WAR - U.S. COLORED INFANTRY]. We Fight for Our Right...

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    $400 - $600
  •  [DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895)]. An admission card for th...
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 373

    [DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895)]. An admission card for th...

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    $600 - $800
  •  [DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895) and Booker T. WASHINGTON (...
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 374

    [DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895) and Booker T. WASHINGTON (...

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    $800 - $1,200
  •  [DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895), association]. The Daily I...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 375

    [DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895), association]. The Daily I...

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    $100 - $200
  •  HAWKINS, William G. Lunsford Lane; or, Another Helper from ...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 377

    HAWKINS, William G. Lunsford Lane; or, Another Helper from ...

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    $100 - $200
  •  LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865). Boston Daily Courier. Emancip...
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    $2,000 - $4,000
    Lot 378

    LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865). Boston Daily Courier. Emancip...

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    $2,000 - $4,000
  •  [MINSTRELS]. A group of 3 chapbooks from Wehman Bros., incl...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 379

    [MINSTRELS]. A group of 3 chapbooks from Wehman Bros., incl...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [NEW YORK SLAVE REBELLION]. Acts passed by the General Asse...
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    $4,000 - $8,000
    Lot 380

    [NEW YORK SLAVE REBELLION]. Acts passed by the General Asse...

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    $4,000 - $8,000
  •  [RACIAL DISCRIMINATION]. Acts Passed at the Second Session ...
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    $100 - $300
    Lot 381

    [RACIAL DISCRIMINATION]. Acts Passed at the Second Session ...

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    $100 - $300
  •  [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. -- BAILEY, Gamaliel (1807-1859). Our...
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 382

    [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. -- BAILEY, Gamaliel (1807-1859). Our...

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    $200 - $400
  •  [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. -- [FRANKLIN, Benjamin (1706-1790)]....
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    $400 - $800
    Lot 383

    [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. -- [FRANKLIN, Benjamin (1706-1790)]....

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    $400 - $800
  •  [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. GARRISON, William Lloyd (1805-1879)....
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 384

    [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. GARRISON, William Lloyd (1805-1879)....

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    $600 - $800
  •  [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. -- HOWARD. Oliver Otis (1830-1909). ...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 385

    [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. -- HOWARD. Oliver Otis (1830-1909). ...

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    $100 - $200

Auction Description

How History Unfolds on Paper: Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part IX by Potter & Potter Auctions

This ninth sale from Eric Caren's archives offers a bird's eye view of history from a printed, manuscript, and photographic perspective. The sale's highlight is George Washington’s appointment as General and Commander in Chief of the Continental Army, signed by Charles Thomson, Secretary of the Continental Congress, seen at right ($150,000 - $250,000). Other featured lots include works owned and signed by America's founding fathers, rare broadsides, iconic photographs, and papers regarding pop culture, social movements, and political ideologies.

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