Live + Online Auction, February 20, 2020. Cowan’s Auctions is pleased to be offering The Road West: The Steve Turner Collection of African Americana, Part I for sale on February 20, 2020 held at Hindman Chicago. Comprised of over 300 lots, this remarkable collection tells the history of African Americans, especially their role in settling the western frontier in 19th and early 20th century. Items include photographs, broadsides, rare books, manuscript collections, pinbacks, and more. The subjects range from civil leaders to ordinary citizens to the black liberation movement of the 1960s and 70s.