[PERKINS, Edward Joseph (1928-2020)]. A group of 10 photographs in 9 frames, from political figures to Perkins, many signed or inscribed (several presumably with secretarial or facsimile signatures).
Sale 994 - African Americana
Feb 23, 2022
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Live / Cincinnati
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[PERKINS, Edward Joseph (1928-2020)]. A group of 10 photographs in 9 frames, from political figures to Perkins, many signed or inscribed (several presumably with secretarial or facsimile signatures), including:
POWELL, Colin Luther (1937-2021) and Edward Joseph PERKINS (1928-2020). Color photograph of Powell and Perkins shaking hands. Signed “To Ed Perkins, With admiration and thanks for your example of selfless service. Best wishes, Colin Powell.” -- PERKINS and George Pratt SHULTZ (1920-2021). Black and white photograph of Perkins taking an oath with Shultz and 4 other figures. [Washington, D.C.], ca 28 August 1985 or ca 27 November 1986. -- PERKINS, Jane Seymour FONDA (b. 1937), Robert Edward TURNER III (“Ted”) (b. 1938), and David Lyle BOREN (b. 1941). Color photograph of Perkins, David Boren, Jane Fonda, Ted Turner, and 2 others, inscribed by BOREN: “To Ed and Lucy – With appreciation for all that you do for the University of Oklahoma. David Boren.” -- BUSH, George Herbert Walker (1924-2018), BOREN and PERKINS. Color photograph of Bush, Boren and Perkins. [University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, 10 May 1997]. -- And 6 others. Together, 10 photographs in 9 frames, various sizes, condition generally fine, all framed (all unexamined out of frame). Complete list available upon request.
Property from the Estate of Ambassador Edward J. Perkins, Washington, D.C.
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