February 23rd, 2012
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/23/2012
Four piece group includes a stunning early Professional photograph by a glamorous Kitt, by James J. Kriegsmann, 8” x 10,” minor rust upper left corner. ... plus, Volume I Issue I of “The Negro Review,” September, 1953, 4-1/4” x 6,” 56pp., plus cover. The cover has a reverse and cropped version of the above identified photograph, VG. ... plus, [2} issues of “Jet” magazine with Kitt on the cover, June 14, 1973 and August 31, 1978. Both VG. Kitt was invited to the White House luncheon and was asked by Lady Bird Johnson about the Vietnam War. She replied: "You send the best of this country off to be shot and maimed. No wonder the kids rebel and take pot."
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