Mar 20, 2025 - Sale 2697

Sale 2697 - Lot 334

Price Realized: $ 2,125
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(POLITICS.) Group of Shirley Chisholm ephemera, including an event program and local campaign materials. 6 items, various sizes and conditions. Various places, 1969-1972 and 1981
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Program for "An Evening with Shirley Chisholm" presented by the Urban League Guild of Pittsburgh. [8] printed pages. Octavo, 9 x 6 inches, illustrated wrappers. Pittsburgh, PA, 10 October 1970.

Untitled program for a Pittsburgh-area presidential campaign organizing event, with detailed summary of Chisholm delegates in each nearby district. 4 pages, 8½ x 5½ inches, on one folding sheet. No place, [1972].

Printed sign-up sheet for "Volunteers for Shirley Chisholm for President." One illustrated page, 11 x 8½ inches; diagonal fold. Pittsburgh, PA, [1972].

Contact-print photograph of Chisholm at an event with young women, 4 x 5¼ inches; 2 bits of tape in margins. No place, circa 1970.

First-day postal cover with Whitney Young "Black Heritage" stamp, signed in ink "Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm." Postmarked New York, 30 January 1981.

Issue of Ebony with cover feature on Chisholm, February 1969.

Issue of Jet with cover feature on Chisholm, 16 April 1970.