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Lot 1575: Black is Beautiful by Stone (1970)

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Reserve: $25.00
Winning Bid: $24.59
Price Realized: $29.38
Auction Date:12/15/2006 9:00 PM EST

From Free Huey Newton demonstration outside the State Building in San Francisco. Brother proudly displays “Black is Beautiful” jacket while being taken in by the police. Verso stamped “Photo by Stone” a SF Examiner staffer. Very early laser print. EX-MT. 12x9”.

This lot is from the legendary San Francisco Examiner Archive (SFXArchive).
This is one largest collections ever of historic vintage photos spanning the entire 20th century. The San Francisco Examiner was the first paper acquired by William Randolph Hearst and itself was the subject of the film classic Citizen Kane. The majority of the photographs are fully identified, and back-stamped with dates. Included throughout this auction is a diverse mix of subjects including sports, historical, political, transportation, Hollywood, and all facets of entertainment.


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