Mar 01, 2012 - Sale 2271

Sale 2271 - Lot 231

Price Realized: $ 1,440
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(CIVIL RIGHTS.) EVERS, MEDGAR. In Memoriam, Medgar Wiley Evers July 2, 1925-June 12, 1963. 8 pages, self-wrappers with a photographic portrait of Evers on the front cover. Tall 8vo program for the funeral of the slain civil rights leader; some discoloration to the edges of the covers from sunning. [New York, Printed for distribution by the NAACP, 1963]
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rare memorial program for the observance of the funeral services for medgar w. evers. Evers was the Field Secretary for the N.A.A.C.P in Mississippi when he was assassinated by Byron De La Beckwith, a local Klan member.