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Autumn Americana Auction

Sat, Oct 3, 2020 10:00AM EDT
Lot 270

Important Beverly Dobbs Alaskan Photo Archive

Estimate: $5,000 - $10,000

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Important Beverly B. Dobbs Alaskan photograph archive. Early 20th century. 28 mounted approx 7-1/2" x 9-1/2" photographs, 2 mounted panoramic photographs H 7-1/2" x 18-1/2", 10 mounted approx 4-3/4" x 3-3/4", 1 mounted photograph H 7-5/8" x W 9-5/8" by Frank Hamilton Nowell (1864-1950) signed LLC F.H. Nowell "The Graduates, N.G.S. Nome, Alaska", 1 mounted photograph approx H 6-1/2" x W 8-1/2"by Basil Edwin Clemons signed CLEMONS LC "Ruby City, Alaska 1911". 1 mounted photograph H 3-1/8" x W 4-3/8" by Betteley (?) signed LRC "Sun Dog in the Arctic", and one mounted photograph signed LRC Dowe? approx H 7-1/4" x W 9-1/4" There are other unsigned mounted photographs ranging in size. 48pp Photo album measuring H 10-1/8" x 13-3/4" with photographs mounted to the inside of the front and back cover. Three detached images approx H 5-1/8 x W 3-3/16", one of which is photograph mounted to a "Happy New Year" handmade card. Subject matters include Alaskan portraits, landscapes, seascapes, gold, mining, ski jumping, and more. Copy and paste following link to view high resolution images of the album https://www.dropbox.com/sh/wwjd687djryd3bi/AABbIqJkcOH23Hh5gAJPavyqa?dl=0