THEATRE OF THE ABSURD
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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION—EARLY MINSTRELSY.)
Hedgehog’s
Grand Combination of the Powers of Darkness, will exhibit at Jake Key’s Roost,
Thursday Evening May 5th, 1870 . . . to conclude with Hedgehog’s Celebrated
feat of swallowing a Live Negro!
Letterpress broadside, 10 x 6
3
⁄
8
inches.
Np, circa 1870
[400/600]
126
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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.)
Dixie, or Our Colored Brother.
Letterpress
theatre broadside, for the “Theatre Comique” 18 x 6 inches; creases where folded; paper
lightly and evenly toned.
New York, 1873
[800/1,200]
127
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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) TURNER, BISHOP HENRY M.
International Migration Society, Bulletin Number 13 * Bulletin Five and Ten.
Together, three pieces. One small folio, 8 pages and large folio 4 pages, respec-
tively.
Paper very toned and brittle with professional archival paper repairs.
Birmingham, ALA, 1895-1898
[500/750]
Three very rare bulletins from the short lived International Migration Society, formed by Henry
Highland Garnett with the idea to send African Americans to the Niger Valley.
A RARE
IMPRINT
,
NO COPIES LOCATED IN OCLC
.
128
(ROANOKE FREEDMEN’S COLONY.)
Circular.
Small broadside soliciting
the donations of blankets, clothing, and other necessaries, for the Roanoke Freedmen’s
Colony, One page, 9
3
/
4
x7
1
/
2
inches; mounting remnants along one edge on verso.
[Brookline, MA, probably late 1863]
[400/600]
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