Providence: Snow & Farnham, Printers and Publishers, 1898. xi,343pp., plus thirty-nine photographic portrait plates. Original red cloth stamped in gilt. Floral endpapers. Minor edge wear, slight dust-soiling to spine but boards bright. Internally clean. An unusually nice copy of Chenery's scarce history of the African-American Fourteenth Rhode Island Regiment of.....

New York: Charles T. Evans, 1862. 24pp. Original printed wrappers (rear wrapper lacking), sewn. Front wrapper chipped, a bit stained, and toned. Text evenly toned, but internally clean. Good condition. A brief but important survey of the involvement of Black troops, both free and enslaved, in the War of Independence.....

Washington DC: 1961. 88pp. Quarto. Original textured padded cloth printed in gilt and black with calendar designs on front cover. Minor edge wear, rubbing, and abrading to covers. Ink gift inscription on front free endpaper, toning to endpapers, but otherwise internally clean. A rare yearbook from Veterans High School Center.....

Du Bois, Pa. 1933. Panoramic photograph, 8 x 34.5 inches. Rolled. Minor edge wear, light foxing. Good contrast, minimal fading. A rare photographic record of a segregated African-American CCC company in Benezette, Pennsylvania in September 1933, just a few months after this New Deal program was created. African-American recruits made.....

[N.p. n.d., ]. Panoramic photograph mounted on cardboard, 8 x 32.5 inches. Removed from frame, with some edge wear and minor chipping, and some abrasions around the edges. A few closed tears, minor fading to image. A striking panoramic photograph featuring about a hundred members of a Black United States.....

Washington DC: National Council Against Conscription, 1948. [16]pp. Original self wrappers, stapled. Minor wear and soiling to outer leaves. Subtitled, "A Report on Racial Segregation in the Armed Forces," the present pamphlet calls for an end to the practice through reasoned discussion presented in sections such as "Army Evaded Race.....

Los Angeles, Ca. Army and Navy Publishing Company, Inc., 1941. [2],102,[8]pp. Original red cloth decoratively stamped in blind, with title stamped in gilt on front cover. Boards soiled and rubbed, minor scuffing to edges. Light occasional foxing. A rare yearbook memorializing the first year of training for the 54th Coast.....

[Mainly Germany: 1961-1964]. Twenty-two leaves, illustrated with ninety-one photographs in corner mounts, the first forty captioned in white ink on the album leaves. Oblong quarto. Contemporary red fabrikoid, belt bound, paper label on spine. Decorative stamping on front cover has faded significantly. Minor edge wear and soiling, top corner of.....

Great Lakes, Il. 1943. Panoramic photograph, 8 x 19.75 inches. A handful of heavy vertical creases, irregularly rolled, moderate edge wear, minor soiling. A unique annotated panoramic photograph picturing the segregated Company 1011 of the United States Navy at the U.S. Naval Training Station in Great Lakes, Illinois during World.....

Corpus Christi, Tx. Johnson's Studio, [ca. 1950s]. Black-and-white photograph, sight size 6.5 x 4.5 inches, in a studio mat and folder. Some wear and creasing to folder. Image in excellent condition. A handsome studio portrait of an unidentified African-American Midshipman from Corpus Christi, Texas, pictured in dark pants, a dark.....

[Various locations in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC: 1862-1864]. Occasionally soiled, foxed, and toned. Minor closed tears along old folds. One letter separated along central horizontal fold. Overall very good. An extensive archive of approximately ninety letters, consisting of sixty-four letters from Dr. Charles T. Simpers (occasionally signed "Sempers") to.....

New Berne, NC: Printed at the Times Office, [ca. 1862-1865]. Broadside, 10 x 8.25 inches, printed in two columns within an ornamental border. Old folds, minor foxing, light creasing and edge wear. Very good. A captivating and seemingly unrecorded Civil War-focused poem ostensibly authored by a Union soldier stationed in.....

San Francisco: Presidio Army Museum, 1985. Three photographically-illustrated posters, printed in red and black, each 20 x 16 inches. Very minor edge wear and toning. Near fine. A visually appealing trio of posters celebrating the military service of Filipino Americans during World War II, created for an exhibition at the.....