The Rock & Roll Americana Auction

Lot #985:

Benjamin Harrison Handwritten Signed Check

Benjamin Harrison handwritten signed personal check (circa 1879) dated April 5, drawn on the Fletcher & Sharpe’s Bank, Indianapolis (7.5 X 3) .

Displayed with a larger art print of Harrison. Benjamin Harrison served as the 23rd President of the United States (1889-1893) and was the grandson of President William Henry Harrison and great-grandson of Benjamin Harrison V, a founding father and signer of the Declaration of Independence. During his tenure Harrison was unsuccessful in his efforts to secure federal education funding as well as voting rights enforcement for African Americans.

Dimensions: Framed to measure 19 in x 23 in.

Authenticity: Gotta Have Rock and Roll Certificate of Authenticity.