(BLACK PANTHERS) Group of 6 press photos relating to George

Sale 2598 - Lot 143

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Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750

(BLACK PANTHERS.) Group of 6 press photos relating to George Jackson of the Soledad Brothers and San Quentin Six. Wire and promotional photographs, about 8 x 10 1/2 inches and smaller, with various inked stamps, captions, and clippings on verso; most with crop marks and retouching. Various places, images dated 1970-1971, prints dated 1970-1985

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Includes 4 candid portraits of Jackson in prison garb, one of them issued for the posthumous release of his memoir Soledad Brother in 1972; a photograph of the signature on his controversial will leaving his estate to the Black Panther Party; and a 1985 print from the 1970 Marin County Courthouse incident which was intended to secure Jackson's release.