May 05, 2016 - Sale 2413

Sale 2413 - Lot 87

Price Realized: $ 375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
WASHINGTON, BOOKER T. Typed Letter Signed, to Frank Sargent, suggesting that the offered printing press be sent to a graduate of the Institute. 1/2 page, 4to, 'Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute' stationery; folds. Tuskegee, 14 November 1901

Additional Details

'I am grateful to you for . . . offering to send us the . . . printing press . . . . We have a printing office . . . and I have thought to recommend that you send it to Miss Elizabeth E. Wright, Principal of the Denmark Industrial Institute, Denmark, S.C. Miss Wright is a graduate of the institution . . . .'