Echoes of the Past The the African American Memorabilia Collection

07/08/2023

Mid century modern sculpture!

19/07/2023

15/07/2023

Before viewmaster

08/07/2023

First edition 1875 Pictorial Front. Spine area is worn but not detached . A promotional piece for the young piano prodigy who, without formal training, could play over 5000 compositions by ear. Includes several poems, presumably composed by Bethune.

30/06/2023

1908 postcard

28/06/2023

Slaves did all kinds of skilled labor. This Man was a Cobbler!

22/06/2023

Educated young men with A bright future !

21/06/2023

Antique pin

21/06/2023

Mid Century Modern

21/06/2023

18/06/2023

Ada Beatrice Queen Victoria Louise Virginia Smith (August 14, 1894 – February 1, 1984), better known as Bricktop, was an American dancer, jazz singer, vaudevillian, and self-described saloon-keeper who owned the famous nightclub "Chez Bricktop" in Paris from 1924 to 1961, as well as clubs in Mexico City and Rome.

18/06/2023

Man & his best friends!

18/06/2023

Gentleman Happy Dan Avery

05/05/2023

Way back back when...

03/05/2023

African American Artillery Gunner 86th Regiment Black Memorabilia RARE

01/05/2023

Nat king Cole in the film St. Louis Blues

01/05/2023

Black Baseball League photo

01/05/2023

Authentic harpers 1863 newspaper print.

30/04/2023

The name was changed to BIGGER when other
name started to seem unacceptable.

30/04/2023

Siamese twins Millie & Christine born into slavery ,
Sold into shows became rich bought their freedom, and retired wealthy!

30/04/2023

Sterling brooch

29/04/2023

1905 Paul Lawrence Dunbar book

29/04/2023

1899 book of etchings

29/04/2023

1862 Civil War slave document.

29/04/2023

Learn from the past
Look to the future