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Lot # 446: 1948 Paul Robeson Yankee Stadium Rally Handbill

Category: Handbills

Starting Bid: $100.00

Bids: 1 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "December 2001",
which ran from 12/1/2001 12:00 AM to
12/31/2001 9:00 PM



Original handbill advertising a "Yankee Doodle Rally" for the newly formed Progressive 3rd Party with former Vice President, Henry Wallace as the presi-dential candidate and Senator Glen Taylor as the vice presidential candi-date. Paul Robeson appeared at this September 9, 1948 rally at Yankee Stadium in New York City. The Progressive party supported a pro-Soviet platform attacking the Marshall Plan and calling for disarmament. EX. 8.5x11".

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