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Rosa Parks – Two U.S. House of Representatives Statements of Earnings 1979
Lot 156

Rosa Parks – Two U.S. House of Representatives Statements of Earnings 1979

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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From the Rosa Parks Congressional Career Archive.Two original U.S. House of Representatives Statements of Earnings and Deductions from 1979 issued to Rosa L. Parks, detailing salary payments for July and August of that year. Printed on official U.S. government check stock, with “NOT NEGOTIABLE – DO NOT CASH” text present on the reverse. The documents detail payroll and deduction details and are addressed to Rosa L. Parks at her Detroit, Michigan residence. Condition is consistent with age; the documents remain clear and legible. Please see photos for additional details. | | Dimensions (each): 3.25 x 7.25 in

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All items show signs of wear consistent with age and use. The absence of specific condition notes does not imply the item is in perfect condition or free from defects. Please review all photos carefully before bidding.

Overall Dimensions
Width: 7.25 in
Depth: 3.25 in

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Provenance: From a private collection. Additional provenance, if known, is listed in the lot description. Block Auction House makes no guarantees regarding provenance unless stated in writing.