Original File Photo of 1966 Attack on a Milwaukee Communist Bookseller

by Communist Party - Wisconsin, Anonymous Photographer, Book Trade

$60 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

Milwaukee: Milwaukee Sentinel, 1966 . Original black and white photographic print, 8 x 10 . Stamps and composition notes to recto below image; clipping glued to verso with brief ink caption; small loss to bottom right corner, well away from image. Very Good overall, with image area clean and unfaded. Photo shows the aftermath of the attempted assassination of Fred Bassett Blair, at this time Chairman of the Wisconsin Communist Party. A year earlier,

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