Autographs from people credited in Lew Leslie's Blackbirds
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EUBIE BLAKE - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 37653A 5x3 index card signed by the African-American composer and musician Signature: "from/Eubie Blake" on a 5x3 card in black felt tip pen.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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EUBIE BLAKE - AUTOGRAPH ENVELOPE SIGNED CIRCA 1972 - HFSID 13933Eubie Blake signed his name in the return address of this manila envelope to Francis Schillinger of New York in 1972. He also initialed the envelope in the lower left corner. Autograph Envelope signed: "from/Eubie Blake" in return address and "PLEASE DO NOT BEND/thank you. E. B.…"
Sale Price $126.00
$140.00
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EUBIE BLAKE - AUTOGRAPH ENVELOPE UNSIGNED CIRCA 1972 - HFSID 142076Eubie Blake hand-addressed this yellow manila envelope to Francis Schillinger of New York in 1972. With return address for Eubie Blake Music in Brooklyn, New York stamped on envelope in balck ink. Envelope unsigned. 12½x9½ manila envelope.
Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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EUBIE BLAKE - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT ON FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED - HFSID 343601The Broadway performer and writer signs this First Day Cover honoring George Gershwin Autograph sentiment on First Day Cover signed: "From/Eubie Blake" in black felt. 6½x3½.
Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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EUBIE BLAKE - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED - HFSID 27157The musician signs "From" on this 3x5 card, in black felt tip Autograph Sentiment Signed: "From/Eubie Blake". 5x3 card.
Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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EUBIE BLAKE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 3999Black and white 8x10 signed photograph of Blake sitting down with his hands crossed and wearing a dark suit-and-tie, glasses, and cloth cap Inscribed photograph signed "To Sheila/Love/Eubie Blake". B/w, 8x10 overall, 7½x9 image, one surface. Photograph by Tom Caravaglia.
Sale Price $216.00
$240.00
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EUBIE BLAKE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH 04/05/1972 - HFSID 13993Black and white 8x10 signed photograph of the musician sitting at a piano in a dark suit-and-tie and glasses dated 1972 Inscribed photograph signed "To Mrs. Frances/Schillinger/from/Eubie Blake/April 5th/1972". B/w, 8x10 overall, 7¼x9¼ image, one surface.
Sale Price $216.00
$240.00
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EUBIE BLAKE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 5736Signed black and white 7¾x9¾ photograph of Blake sitting down with his hands crossed and wearing a dark suit-and-tie, glasses, and cloth cap Photograph signed "Eubie Blake". B/w, 7¾x9¾ overall, 7x8¾ image, one surface.
Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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EUBIE BLAKE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 48451Signed black and white 8x10 bust photo, taken by Tom Caravaglia, of the musician and composer in a dark suit-and-tie and glasses smoking a cigarette Photograph Signed: "Eubie Blake". B/w, 8x9¾ overall, 7½x8¾ image, one surface. Photo by Tom Caravaglia.
Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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EUBIE BLAKE - FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED - HFSID 55590This 1978 First Day Cover honoring Jimmie Roberts, the "Father of Country Music," is signed by the composer and musician First day cover signed "Eubie Blake". 6½x3½.
Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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EUBIE BLAKE - INSCRIBED SHEET MUSIC COVER SIGNED 03/17/1972 - HFSID 13934Sheet music for Blake's I'm Just Wild About Harry from the 1921 musical Shuffle Along, signed by Blake in 1972. This sheet music includes lyrics written for Harry S. Truman's 1948 Presidential campaign. Inscribed sheet music signed "To Mrs.…"
Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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EUBIE BLAKE - TYPESCRIPT SIGNED - HFSID 5733Signed 11-line copy of I'm Just Wild About Harry, the composer's show tune from the 1921 musical Shuffle Along. This copy of lyrics was modified for Harry Truman's successful 1948 presidential campaign. Typescript signed: "Love/Eubie Blake", 1 page, 8½x11.
Sale Price $216.00
$240.00
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ETHEL WATERS - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - HFSID 276301Signature of the legendary Blues singer and stage and screen star. Autograph Note signed: "To/Louise/In His Name/Ethel Waters", 4x5¾ album leaf.
Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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ETHEL WATERS - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED - HFSID 67751Her sentiment, "In His Love" is signed by the Broadway star Autograph Sentiment Signed: "In His Love/Ethel Waters", 4x5. Unrelated name and telephone number on verso.
Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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ETHEL WATERS - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED - HFSID 87089Waters expresses her sentiment "In His Love" Autograph Sentiment signed: "In His Love/Ethel Waters", 5¾x4. Ethel Waters' singing career spanned from Philadelphia as "Sweet Mama Stringbean" to New York at the Lincoln Theatre in Harlem (1917).
Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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ETHEL WATERS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 255635In her Academy Award nominated role in Pinky. Photograph signed: "In His Love/and mine/Ethel Waters". B/w, 8¼x10 overall, image 7½x9 (one surface). Captioned at bottom: "A Scene from Darryl F. Zanuck's Production/'PINKY' A 20th Century-Fox Picture".
Sale Price $637.50
$750.00
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ETHEL WATERS - DOCUMENT SIGNED 06/03/1976 - HFSID 270786Contract signed: "Ethel Waters" as Performer, 2p, 8½x12, front and verso. Los Angeles, California, 1976 June 3. Headed: "Standard AFTRA Engagement Contract". Waters contracts with Winchester, Ltd. for an appearance on Dinah! at TV City, Los Angeles on June 3, 1976.
Sale Price $637.50
$750.00
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MAMBA'S DAUGHTERS PLAY CAST - SHOW BILL SIGNED CIRCA 1940 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 322033Two of the era's most talented African-American actresses sign a showbill for a performance of a play, following its successful Broadway run. Show bill signed signed: "Sincerely/Ethel Waters", "Sincerely/Georgia Burke/Mamba", 2 pages, 6¼x9 affixed to a 9x12 sheet.
Sale Price $270.00
$300.00
