Mar 10, 2011 - Sale 2239

Sale 2239 - Lot 507

Price Realized: $ 960
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
(WORLD'S FAIR.) REDDICK, LAWRENCE D. Negro Week on the American Common, World's Fair of 1940 in New York, July 23-28, Souvenir Program. (caption title). 16 pages. 8vo, original self-wrappers, cover by Aaron Douglass. New York, 1940
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A scarce ephemeron, containing a long essay by Lawrence D. Reddick who was then the head of the 135th Street, Schomburg branch of the New York Public Library. Reddick's "Negro in the Building of America" was accompanied by a "Hall of Fame" list of important African Americans.