[STEVENSON, Adlai Ewing II (1900-1965)]. A group of campaign ephemera incl. a rare 1952 kerchief.
Sale 1136 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Mar 27, 2023
Lots Close
Apr 4, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$200 -
$300
Sold for $158
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[STEVENSON, Adlai Ewing II (1900-1965)]. A group of campaign ephemera incl. a rare 1952 kerchief.
Stevenson Sparkman 1952. [N.p.,], 1952. 17 x 15 3/4 in. cotton kerchief printed in blue (some minor soil, old creases). Variation of Threads of History 1308, which shows portraits at center of a 11 1/4 x 11 1/4 in kerchief.
[With:] CROSWELL, Anne and Ed SCOTT. Believe in Stevenson. New York: Mode Musci, Inc., 1956. 4to sheet music. Original wrappers with photographic portrait. Campaign sheet music.
[Also with:] 4 invitations. -- 7 tickets to speeches and events. -- 9 items of various campaign ephemera. -- 1 78 RPM record featuring Adlai's portrait. -- 7 pamphlets and publications. -- 1 sample ballot. -- Together, 29 items, condition generally very fine.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Collection of Tom Charles Huston
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