Mar 29, 2018 - Sale 2471

Sale 2471 - Lot 166

Price Realized: $ 1,820
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Give Canned Food and Supplies. Poster, 22 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches; 2 holes punched in lower margin, unrelated pencil drawing on verso, minor wear. [Los Angeles, CA]: Food for Freedom Committee, [1963]

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"The jobs of Negroes in Mississippi and Alabama are in danger because they registered to vote. Give what you can to help them hold out in their fight against discrimination!" The committee's honorary chairman was Councilman Tom Bradley, later the first African-American mayor of Los Angeles. No other copies traced at auction or on OCLC.