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Very Rare Vintage Woody Strode Goal Dust Promo Photos w/ Publicist Stamp Lot

$ 52.8

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Very good used condition. No tears. Small creases and wear on edges.
  • Size: 8x10in.
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Team: Los Angeles Rams
  • Team-NFL: Los Angeles Rams
  • Sport: Football
  • Player: Woody Strode
  • Modified Item: No
  • Year: 1946
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Vintage: Yes

    Description

    We have acquired the photographic material of a columnist in Chicago.  This person is retired and has sold the photographic material sent to her by studios and publicists for her column.  These studio and publicity photographs are all original.
    For the ultimate fan of Woody Strode, pioneer sports and African American history memorabilia.  Known as one of the Pioneers of African American players in United States sports teams, Woody Strode made history in 1946 when, after having participated in the Olympics in 1936, he and Kenny Washington became the first two African American players to integrate into the LA Rams NFL team.  Mr. Strode later became an actor, starring in such films as "Spartacus" and "The Professionals" alongside Kirk Douglas and Burt Lancaster.  In 1993, Mr. Strode released his memoir "Goal Dust".  This very rare original
    1993 "Goal Dust" promo black and white photograph lot contains the publicist stamp on the front of the picture, given only to members of the press and not for sale
    .  Both photos in v
    ery g
    ood used condition.  No tears.  Small creases and wear on edges.
    Dimensions 8" x 10"