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Sale 2697 - Lot 105

Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Ticket to a St. Louis "Jazz-Art Festival" fundraiser for the CORE Freedom Riders. Printed ticket, 2¾ x 6¾ inches, including attached stub; faint crease in one corner. [St. Louis, MO], 16 July [1961]
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This event was held at the rooftop garden of the Young Men's Hebrew Association. The $2.00 admission ticket was presented as a mock train ticket from St. Louis to Equality. The newspaper advertisement in that morning's St. Louis Post-Dispatch promised jazz music, modern art, folk singers Dave Sear and Pete Stanley, and espresso coffee.

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