Mar 25, 2021 - Sale 2562

Sale 2562 - Lot 242

Price Realized: $ 1,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(HISTORY.) Carter G. Woodson. Important Events and Dates in Negro History. Poster, 24 3/4 x 18 1/2 inches, with elaborate pictorial border; minimal foxing, minor wear including 2 1/2-inch crease in lower left corner; unfolded. Washington, DC: Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, 1936

Additional Details

A calendar of the important events and dates in Black history, arranged from January to December. This chart was designed to accompany Woodson's "Handbook for the Study of the Negro." The artwork was done by Loïs Mailou Jones, who often illustrated works by Woodson's Associated Publishers. A separate issue, a bit smaller than the 27 x 19-inch version that was issued folded with the book.