Sale 2471 - Printed & Manuscript African Americana, March 29, 2018

191 c   (DOUGLASS, FREDERICK.) [Warren, George Kendall; photographer.] Carte-de-visite photograph. Albumen print, 3 3 / 4 x 2 1 / 4 inches, on original pho- tographer’s mount stamped on recto and verso; minimal wear; inscribed on verso in an unknown hand “Frederick Douglas [sic], Marshall of Dist. of Colum.” Boston: Warren’s Portraits, circa 1879 [1,000/1,500] Frederick Douglass was the most photographed man of the 19th century, with more known images even than Lincoln. Stauffer, Picturing Frederick Douglass, #96, and pages 55 and 110. 191 192 192 c   DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. Douglass replies belatedly to an autograph request. Autograph Sentiment Signed, 3 x 4 1 / 4 inches to sight. Matted and framed with a photograph of Douglass; not examined out of frame. Np, 1880 [400/600] “I found this card and the envelope in which is now to be enclosed in my drawer where it has lain for two years. Better late than never. Fred’k Douglass 1880.”