Feb 08, 2024 - Sale 2658

Sale 2658 - Lot 125

Price Realized: $ 500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200

(BLACK PANTHERS)


Group of 13 news photographs of the Black Panthers.
13 wire photos, each measuring approximately 203x254 mm, 8x10 inches, and slightly smaller, with various news agency stamps and notations on verso, some with newspaper clippings laid down on verso; some browned. Various places, 1967-1994.

Highlights include: Eldridge Cleaver preparing to lecture at the University of California, 8 October 1968; actor Marlon Brando at the Bobby Hutton memorial service, 12 April 1968; the Black Panther Community News Service delivery van which featured in a police shootout, 19 November 1968; and several from the New Haven Black Panther trials, 1970-1972 -- one of them of Angela Davis at the jury selection, 15 March 1972.

With - 3 other photos, one of SNCC activist Fred Brooks after refusing induction into the Army in 1967, one a 1983 street scene, and one of former Panther Tony Bryant in 1994.Various places, 1968-1972

Additional Details

Highlights include: Eldridge Cleaver preparing to lecture at the University of California, 8 October 1968; actor Marlon Brando at the Bobby Hutton memorial service, 12 April 1968; the Black Panther Community News Service delivery van which featured in a police shootout, 19 November 1968; and several from the New Haven Black Panther trials, 1970-1972--one of them of Angela Davis at the jury selection, 15 March 1972.

With--3 other photos, one of SNCC activist Fred Brooks after refusing induction into the Army in 1967, one a 1983 street scene, and one of former Panther Tony Bryant in 1994.