THE COURTNEY COLLECTION COMES TO AUCTION WITH A PHOTO DIARY OF WORLD WAR II
Previews of the collection are now taking place.
A selection of major collections throughout periods of American history - from infamy to victory, from the first pitch to the last strike. This auction will include the newly discovered Courtney Collection of rare photographs from two generations including an extensive personal album of noted World War II original photographs by John Courtney. Rare 1920s Babe Ruth photos promoting the film "Headin' Home" by Jack Courtney. A large selection of militaria items including helmets, uniforms, and bags.
- Historical Documents
- Militaria
- Photographs
- Sporting Memorabilia
We provide free in-house packing. Shipping is billed separately. Buyers have 7 days to pick up items from our High Falls, NY location. Items remaining for more than 30 days without prior agreement by Scott Daniel's, will be forfeited.
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LOT 669b:
Postmaster General James Farley, F.D.R Cabinet: Photo Albums (2)
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Postmaster General James Farley, F.D.R Cabinet: Photo Albums (2)
Two Photo / Scrap Book Albums dedicated to photos of James A. Farley taken by Jack Courtney. Includes candid photos of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Rockland County NY Democratic party events, ordination of new priest in The Diocese of Trenton NJ, Knights of Columbus, a 1949 Memorial Day Event at World War Two Monument and other events related to the life and passing of James A. Farley.
About : James Aloysius Farley (May 30, 1888 – June 9, 1976) was an American politician and Knight of Malta who simultaneously served as chairman of the New York State Democratic Committee, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, and Postmaster General under President Franklin Roosevelt, whose gubernatorial and presidential campaigns were run by Farley. Farley was commonly referred to as a political kingmaker, as he was responsible for Roosevelt's rise to the presidency. Farley was responsible for pulling together the New Deal Coalition of Catholics, Labor Unions, African Americans, and Farmers.
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