BASEBALL IN BLACKVILLE from HARPER'S WEEKLY
New York: Harper & Brothers, 27 July 1878. Print. Folio (11" x 16") extracted from an 1878 issue of HARPER'S WEEKLY, the woodcut image is quite likely the first depiction of blacks playing America’s game.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 27 July 1878. Print. Folio (11" x 16") extracted from an 1878 issue of HARPER'S WEEKLY, the woodcut image is quite likely the first depiction of blacks playing America’s game.
Chicago: Western Bank Note & Engraving Co., 1868. First Edition. Document. Large folio (16-1/4" x 21-3/4") finely engraved and printed on good quality paper with elaborate decorative borders with a "US" monogram to upper corners, a bold calligraphic heading with "ABOLISHING SLAVERY" in prominent decorated letters; at top center is.....