Swann Galleries: Printed and Manuscript African Americana, 2663, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 21, 2024 - March 21, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 451 | Edna B. Johnson Morris | The History and Development of the Delta Sigma Theta Society |
Gary IN | 1944 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 469.00 |
| 452 | "The Rinkeydinks in Pastel," program for a ball held by the wives of jazz musicians. |
New York | 1950 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 453 | A Call to Negro Women. |
New York and San Francisco | 1951 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 454 | Archive of the White Plains Beauticians League and their founding president. |
White Plains NY | 1930s-1983 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 11,250.00 | |
| 455 | The Poro System of hair products and styling: minute book, diploma, photograph of New York practitioners. |
New York | 1932-1939 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 2,750.00 | |
| 456 | Annie Turnbo Malone | Letter describing her company's retrenchment and a proposed new school in Atlanta. |
Chicago | 1935 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,235.00 |
| 457 | Annual Published by the Students of the Mme. C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture. |
Indianapolis IN | 1942 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,250.00 | |
| 458 | The Walker 1949 Almanac: A Personal Guide to Health, Wealth and Romance. Illustrated. |
Indianapolis IN | 1948 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,250.00 | |
| 459 | Madam Walker Famous Hair and Scalp Preparation: World's Finest. |
No place | circa late 1950s | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,000.00 | |
| 460 | Apex College of Beauty Culture, Graduation Class 1940. |
Philadelphia | 1940 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 553.00 | |
| 461 | Collection of Apex Beauty Products ephemera and beauty school photograph. |
New York and New Jersey | 1940-1941 and undated | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,500.00 | |
| 462 | Photographs and finishing school diploma of an aspiring model. |
Philadelphia | 1943-1953 and undated | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 688.00 | |
| 463 | Dorothy Towles | Pair of programs for fashion shows with famed Parisian model Dorothy Towles. |
Various places | 1954 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 531.00 |
| 464 | Issue of "Flaire: For Professionals Only, High Fashion Styling for All Types of Hair." |
New York | 1961 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 5,750.00 | |
| 465 | Large group of ephemera and photographs from beauty pageants, debutante balls, and fashion shows. |
Various places | 1957-1995 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,375.00 | |
| 466 | Georgia Lee Patton | Portrait of trailblazing physician Georgia Lee Patton. |
Clinton IA | circa 1893 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 4,750.00 |
| 467 | Group of photographs of the Lincoln School for Nurses. |
Bronx NY | circa 1920s-1945 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 813.00 | |
| 468 | Zanzye Hill | Law school graduation program for trailblazer Zanzye Hill. |
Lincoln NE | 1929 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 469 | Hooks Brothers, photographers | Photograph of typing students at a Memphis business school. |
Memphis TN | circa 1930s | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 594.00 |
| 470 | The Media Women (program of the National Association of Media Women). |
New York | 1971 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 375.00 |
