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Lot 1228: Jack Johnson Weds

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Reserve: $100.00
Winning Bid: $200.00
Price Realized: $239.00
Auction Date:5/31/2009 9:00 PM EST

Jack Johnson and his 18-year-old white prostitute bride (wedding ring on finger), Lucille Cameron, in this 1912 image. Johnson was arrested for violating the Mann Act because of their relationship. Dated April 6, 1934. Condition has two small surface chips, and creasing. 6 ¾ x 8 ½”, VG-EX

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