Lot # 319: 1927 Broadside Advertising Poster w/Mrs. Moonlight Graham

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Item was in Auction "Spring 2020 Premier Auction",
which ran from 3/26/2020 2:58 AM to
4/12/2020 7:45 AM



Attractive broadside advertisement for the Dramatic Club of St. Joseph's Catholic Church under the direction of Mrs. A.W. Graham better known as Alecia Flowers before marrying her husband Archibald Wright "Moonlight" Graham a doctor in Chisolm Minnesota. Flowers was a schoolteacher in Chisholm and in 1927 directed this comedic performance held at the Junior High School. The Grahams were pillars of the community after Moonlight's baseball career ended and Mrs. Graham continued to live in Chisholm until she passed in 1981 nearly two decades after her husband. The broadside presents strongly with some water staining along the right edge and is professionally matted and framed to a finished size of 21" x 16 1/2".

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