EARLY "SOCIALIST MASS MEETING" 1908 ANNOUNCEMENT POSTER.
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Auction #195 - Part I
Auction #195 - Part I Item numbers 1-993 in auction 195
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Item Description
14x30.5". Text reads "To Be Held At McCook, Nebraska/Sunday March 15, '08 Diamond's Hall At Three O'Clock P.M./Capt. W.H. Ashby Of Beatrice Nebr. Will Address The Meeting On The Principles Of Socialism. Capt. Ashby Is A Well Known Speaker And The Meeting Is Held To Properly Place Before The People The True Object Of Socialism, And To Perfect And Organize The Party In This Community./Every Member Of A Labor Organization Is Especially Requested To Be Present/Socialism Is Not Anarchy And Does Not Countenance It Any More Than Does The Republican Or Democratic Parties/Come Out And Learn What Socialism Is/Ladies Are Cordially Invited To Attend/Remember The Time And Place/Everybody Is Invited." Tanning on left few inches. Three small paper spots gone at top left fold. Archival tape repairs of 3" splits at top and bottom folds. Still extremely clean. Earliest Socialist poster we've seen. Overall VF. Rare.
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