February 23rd, 2012
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/23/2012
A grouping of Mississippi items to include; Mound Bayou, Mississippi Pinbacks. The first is of the founders of the Negro town in 1887. “75th Anniversary of the Founding of Mound Bayou” with images Isaiah T. Montgomery and his cousin, Benjamin T. Green. These two men were both former slaves of Joseph Emory Davis. And a second pinback of Isaiah T. Montgomery. ... plus, First Day Cover, 2009 with illustrations of Medgar Evers, Civil Rights activists assassinated in Decatur Mississippi, 1963, with illustration of Fannie Lou Hammer, voting rights activist and civil rights leader. ...plus, Booklet, “Southern Roads/City Pavements, with six Mississippi photographs. ... plus, [3} State of Mississippi canceled checks issued 1930-1941 “for services as COLORED TEACHER ...”
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