
1930s-1940s
Zora Neale Hurston Draft Pages from a Major Work
This extraordinary archival lot features original handwritten and typed draft pages from two landmark works by Zora Neale Hurston. The hand…
Letters, documents, and historical papers that tell the story of Black heritage.
8 artifacts documented in this category.

1930s-1940s
This extraordinary archival lot features original handwritten and typed draft pages from two landmark works by Zora Neale Hurston. The hand…

1950s-1970s
This powerful archival group features three original James Baldwin-related manuscript items. The centerpiece is a handwritten page from Bal…

1960s
This rare original 1966 broadside prints the foundational “What We Want / What We Believe” Ten-Point Program of the Black Panther Party for…

1960s
This rare original typed letter signed by Malcolm X ("Malcolm X"), dated February 2, 1965, on his personal New York letterhead (10 ⅜" x 7 ¼…

1892
Ida B. Wells’s anti-lynching pamphlet Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases is one of the most powerful documents of the early civi…

1899
This framed 21.5" x 19" display presents an original letter signed by Booker T. Washington, dated January 13, 1899, on Tuskegee Normal and…
Black Grail Collection1895
This is an original newspaper dated September 21, 1895 , from The Athens Clipper (Athens, Georgia), reporting on Booker T. Washington’s cel…
Black Grail Collection1971
This is an original Johnson Products Co., Inc. stock certificate, printed with the company’s 1969 corporate seal marking its official incor…