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

127 c   (BLACK PANTHERS.) Group of 3 Angela Davis items. Various sizes; condition generally strong. Vp, circa 1970-71 [500/750] Poster,“Free Angela Davis,” featuring a photographic portrait and a long quote dated 27 June 1970. Faint mount remnants and staining. [Los Angeles]: Peace Press, circa 1970 * “Calendar of a Frame-Up . . . Free Angela!,” with a timeline of events from Spring 1969 through 5 January 1971. Photocopy, 14 x 8 1 / 2 inches; light toning at fold. Only one other copy has been traced, a slightly later version at the University of Pittsburgh with a New York imprint and a timeline extending through March 1971. Los Angeles and New York: National United Committee to Free Angela Davis, circa January 1971 * “Exclusive: Angela Answers 13 Questions,” 4 pages (12 x 9 inches) on one folding sheet, featuring an interview with Joe Walker of Muhammad Speaks; minimal toning at edges. “Reprinted by New York Committee to Free Angela Davis,” circa early 1971. 128 c   (BLACK PANTHERS.) Pair of Angela Davis political campaign posters. Each about 22 x 15 inches; minimal wear. Vp, 1972-76 [600/900] Both of these posters used striking images of Angela Davis to promote the Communist Party candidacies of Gus Hall for president and Jarvis Tyner (an African American) for vice president. “Elections ‘72 . . . Hear Angela Davis . . . Meet Communist Party Candidates.” [Philadelphia]:Temple University, 4 November 1972 * “Angela Davis Urges—DeclareYour Independence . . .Vote Hall and Tyner.” Printed in red and black. NewYork: Hall-Tyner Election Campaign Committee, 1976. 128 127