Lot 4354
Long, Huey P. A collection of Huey Long items: Black and white Photograph Signed ("Huey P. Long / U.S.S.") at lower edge, no place, c. 1932-35, 9¾ x 7¼ inches, by C. Bennette Moore in New Orleans; a Typed Letter Signed, May 9, 1932, giving his autograph; a wire photo of Long in his open casket and 2 photos of his flower-covered grave; Long's funeral oration, given by Gerald L.K. Smith (isolationist and racist who helped Long establish his Share-the-Wealth program), signed and inscribed by Smith--these were given only to VIps, family and close friends of the Longs; photo of Smith giving oration and publication of Smith's "The Cross and The Flag"; memorial issue of Louisiana Conservation Review; and a page from the 9/14/35 issue of The Illustrated London News, with numerous photos of Long.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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| Realized $173 |
