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Auction archive: Lot number 305

20th Century Political Signed Photographs, Including Brownell, Humphrey, & Wallace

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n. a.
Price realised:
US$129
Auction archive: Lot number 305

20th Century Political Signed Photographs, Including Brownell, Humphrey, & Wallace

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$129
Beschreibung:

Large grouping of 30 signed publicity photographs. Many are cabinet members and politicians from the Eisenhower administration (so many are black-&-white, otherwise color), including: Howard Baker (B-&-W, signed; Senator, White House Chief of Staff); Thomas P. 'Tip" O'Neill (7 x 9 in., signed; Representative [MA], former Speaker of House); Nelson Rockefeller (8 x 11 in., signed; businessman, Vice President, Governor of NY); George M. Humphrey (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Sec'y of Treasury); Douglas McKay (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Gov. Oregon, Sec'y. of Interior); George P. Schultz (4 x 5 in., signed; cabinet - various, economist); Alexander Haig (4 x 5 in., signed; Sec'y. of State, General US Army, White House Chief of Staff); James Rhodes (B-&-W, 4 x 5 in., signed; Governor of Ohio); Edward "Ted" Kennedy (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Senator from MA); Hubert H. Humphrey (B-&-W, signed; Senator [MN], Vice President, Presidential candidate); Ezra Taft Benson (B-&-W, 5 x 8 in., signed; Sec'y. of Agriculture, president of LDS Church); Muriel Humphrey (8 x 10 in., signed; wife of Hubert Humphrey, Senate [MN]); Charles E. Wilson (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Sec'y of Defense, CEO General Motors); James P. Mitchell (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Sec'y. of Labor); John Foster Dulles (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Senator [NY], Sec'y. of State); Henry A. Kissinger (8 x 10 in., signed; National Security Advisor, Sec'y. of State; Nobel Peace Prize); Arthur Summerfield (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; politician, U.S. Postmaster General), plus letter on Postmaster General letterhead that accompanied photo; Herbert Brownell, Jr. (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; U.S. Attorney General, Chairman RNC), plus letter that accompanied photo signed by information director, G. Frederick Mullen; David Rockefeller (B-&-W, 4.75 x 6.75 in., signed; banker), plus letter on Rockefeller Plaza stationery that accompanied the photo; George Wallace (8 x 10 in., signed; Gov. of AL, presidential candidate; photo taken before assassination attempt [1972]), plus letter accompanying photo; Barry Goldwater (8 x 10 in., signed; Senator [AZ], presidential candidate); Walter Mondale (8 x 10 in., signed; Senator [MN], Vice President, presidential candidate); Oveta Culp Hobby (4.25 x 6.5 in., signed; first Sec'y. Health, Education, and Welfare); Cyrus Vance (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Sec'y of the Army, Deputy Sec'y. of Defense, Sec'y. of State); Sinclair Weeks (copy photo on bio. sheet plus autograph on 3 x 5 in. slip; Sec'y. of Commerce, Mayor of Newton [MA], Senator {MA]); John Glenn (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; astronaut, Senator [OH]); Robert Taft (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Ohio House of Reps., U.S. Senate [OH]); Estes Kefauver (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; U.S. House and Senate [TN]), plus accompanying letter; Harold E. Stassen (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Gov. of MN, "perenial candidate"); and Margaret Chase Smith (B-&-W, 3.5 x 5.5 in., signed; Rep. and Senator from ME, anit-McCarthy). Condition: Most very good.

Auction archive: Lot number 305
Auction:
Datum:
22 Sep 2013
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
Beschreibung:

Large grouping of 30 signed publicity photographs. Many are cabinet members and politicians from the Eisenhower administration (so many are black-&-white, otherwise color), including: Howard Baker (B-&-W, signed; Senator, White House Chief of Staff); Thomas P. 'Tip" O'Neill (7 x 9 in., signed; Representative [MA], former Speaker of House); Nelson Rockefeller (8 x 11 in., signed; businessman, Vice President, Governor of NY); George M. Humphrey (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Sec'y of Treasury); Douglas McKay (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Gov. Oregon, Sec'y. of Interior); George P. Schultz (4 x 5 in., signed; cabinet - various, economist); Alexander Haig (4 x 5 in., signed; Sec'y. of State, General US Army, White House Chief of Staff); James Rhodes (B-&-W, 4 x 5 in., signed; Governor of Ohio); Edward "Ted" Kennedy (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Senator from MA); Hubert H. Humphrey (B-&-W, signed; Senator [MN], Vice President, Presidential candidate); Ezra Taft Benson (B-&-W, 5 x 8 in., signed; Sec'y. of Agriculture, president of LDS Church); Muriel Humphrey (8 x 10 in., signed; wife of Hubert Humphrey, Senate [MN]); Charles E. Wilson (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Sec'y of Defense, CEO General Motors); James P. Mitchell (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Sec'y. of Labor); John Foster Dulles (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Senator [NY], Sec'y. of State); Henry A. Kissinger (8 x 10 in., signed; National Security Advisor, Sec'y. of State; Nobel Peace Prize); Arthur Summerfield (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; politician, U.S. Postmaster General), plus letter on Postmaster General letterhead that accompanied photo; Herbert Brownell, Jr. (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; U.S. Attorney General, Chairman RNC), plus letter that accompanied photo signed by information director, G. Frederick Mullen; David Rockefeller (B-&-W, 4.75 x 6.75 in., signed; banker), plus letter on Rockefeller Plaza stationery that accompanied the photo; George Wallace (8 x 10 in., signed; Gov. of AL, presidential candidate; photo taken before assassination attempt [1972]), plus letter accompanying photo; Barry Goldwater (8 x 10 in., signed; Senator [AZ], presidential candidate); Walter Mondale (8 x 10 in., signed; Senator [MN], Vice President, presidential candidate); Oveta Culp Hobby (4.25 x 6.5 in., signed; first Sec'y. Health, Education, and Welfare); Cyrus Vance (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Sec'y of the Army, Deputy Sec'y. of Defense, Sec'y. of State); Sinclair Weeks (copy photo on bio. sheet plus autograph on 3 x 5 in. slip; Sec'y. of Commerce, Mayor of Newton [MA], Senator {MA]); John Glenn (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; astronaut, Senator [OH]); Robert Taft (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Ohio House of Reps., U.S. Senate [OH]); Estes Kefauver (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; U.S. House and Senate [TN]), plus accompanying letter; Harold E. Stassen (B-&-W, 8 x 10 in., signed; Gov. of MN, "perenial candidate"); and Margaret Chase Smith (B-&-W, 3.5 x 5.5 in., signed; Rep. and Senator from ME, anit-McCarthy). Condition: Most very good.

Auction archive: Lot number 305
Auction:
Datum:
22 Sep 2013
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
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