Subasta Bidspirit | BUTLER NICHOLAS MURRAY: (1862-1947)

BUTLER NICHOLAS MURRAY: (1862-1947) - BUTLER NICHOLAS MURRAY: (1862-1947) American philosopher, diplomat and educator, Nobel Peace Prize winner, 1931. The personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting Card of Butler and his wife, unsigned, featuring their printed name ( ´Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Murray Butler´ ) to the centre, and address at Morningside Drive (Manhattan, New York) at the base, with four lines of text in Butler´s hand, stating that he, his wife, and their guests ´greatly enjoyed the singing of Mr. J. Rosamond Johnson and Mr. Taylor Gordon last evening´ . With several pencil and ink notes in an unidentified hand to the verso. One very minor, light paperclip indentation mark to the left edge, VG J. Rosamond Johnson (1873-1954) American composer and singer during the Harlem Renaissance, who also performed in Negro spiritual concerts with Emmanuel Taylor Gordon (1893-1971) American singer and vaudeville performer, also associated with the Harlem Renaissance.