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2026 RBMS Virtual Showcase

June 23-26, 2026

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In the Land of The Soviets. Guide to the City of Moscow. A Handbook for Tourists

[Chambers, J. Clarence]

First edition of this 1930s guide book to the Soviet Union, with the ownership inscription of African physician and medical administrator J. Clarence Chambers Jr., then of the Harlem Hospital, to the front pastedown. Illustrated guide book collated complete with six maps present (one being…

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$375

Apex Beauty and Hairdressing School diploma signed by African American businesswoman Sara Spencer Washington

Washington, Sara Spencer

Diploma issued and signed by African American entrepreneuer Sara Spencer Washington for her Apex Beauty and Hairdressing school in Atlantic City in 1940. A large, visually compelling piece, measuring 17" x 14", the diploma is signed and made out by Washington to Etta Houston Kent for…

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1865 Baltimore marriage license for African American couple, filled in by African Methodist Episcopal elder

Hammond, Savage L.

Partially printed 10" x 8" marriage license issued by Baltimore and completed in manuscript on the reverse for George Washington Miller and Sarah Elizabeth Hammond, both noted as "Col'd", by Savage L. Hammond, the father of the bride and a minister of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.…

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Letter from Birmingham Jail

King, Martin Luther, Jr; Faith Ringgold (illus),

NY: Limited Editions Club, 2007. One of 420 copies, signed by the artist. . Hardcover. Fine. Folio. (vii), 54pp. Faith Ringgold's eight serigraph prints earnestly illustrate the painful complexities of the Civil Rights Movement. In color and line they are whimsical, casting a church, a…

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