GARVEY MARCUS Marcus Garvey seated at his desk in the office

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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200

GARVEY, MARCUS. Marcus Garvey seated at his desk in the office of the Negro World. Gelatin silver print photograph, 5-7/8 x 4 inches, sepia toned, faded portion to Garvey's right, probably over exposure; tiny nick to the top center, not affecting the image; 'Marcus Garvey' and a small serial number at the top from the negative; serial number and remains of a label and various stamps on the reverse from a defunct photo service. New York, April, 1922

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a scarce image of the noted black leader in his office at the negro world newspaper. The Negro World was the official organ of the U.N.I.A., with its offices in New York's Harlem.