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Thu, Sep 12, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 387
Twenty-Six Early Photographs West of the Mississippi.
Estimate: $150 - $250
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $300 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $50,000 |
Collection of twenty-six 19th century photographs from Iowa to Washington Territory. One from Charles City, Iowa (A. Johns, Boots & Shoes). Twelve mounted albumen photos of the Colorado Rockies, 1881. Two from Salt lake City, Utah. 1881. Three from New Mexico (all are from Colorado photographers). Three early 20th century snapshots of the San Jose Nursing Home, El Paso, Texas. Two mounted photos from JN Choate, Carlisle, PA of three "puelos from New Mexico, after three years' training at the Indian School, Carlisle, Pa." (Before and after shots). One derogatory photo of a nursing Native American mother and child from Arizona. (California photographer). One ca. 1900 oblong photo of the U.S. Naval Convalescent Hospital Annex, Santa Cruz, Cal. One fine mounted albumen photograph of the wharf at the end of the Northern Pacific Railroad, Tacoma, Washington Territory.
Smallest: H 3-1/4" W 5-3/4".
Largest: H 5-1/8" W 8-3/8".
Condition: Several tears/chips to the Rockies photos. Some discoloration. They are mounted on brittle paper, and have not been well protected. Still, great images. Others show normal aging, soiling, toning are are in very good condition.
Link to hi-res images:
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/2nyufn5xyznr320fcmaey/AMvibDRLPRl0Wwqow7nkUe8?rlkey=r56dj4gnfyed9hvdedbp2e7qu&st=iecnps04&dl=0
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