Mar 21, 2024 - Sale 2663

Sale 2663 - Lot 460

Price Realized: $ 552
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(WOMEN'S HISTORY--BEAUTY.) Apex College of Beauty Culture, Graduation Class 1940. Photograph, 9¼ x 19 inches; minimal wear, foxing on verso. Philadelphia: Standard Photo Service, 1940

Additional Details

Apex College was part of the beauty empire of Sara Spencer Washington (1889-1953), a later competitor of the Madam Walker and Annie Turnbo Malone brands. The school remained active through the 1980s.