Lot 680
[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of 8 photographs and related items with military and patriotic subject matter, comprising:
Sale 1047 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
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Jun 17, 2022
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Jun 28, 2022
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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of 8 photographs and related items with military and patriotic subject matter, comprising:
Cabinet card of an unidentified corporal. Wabasha MN: Stahmann, ca 1890 (toning and fading to print; edge and corner wear to mount, surface abrasion to lower margin of mount recto and soling to verso). Manuscript date to verso, "Christmas 1890." -- Cabinet card of a family, including GAR veteran. Wabasha, MN: Stahmann (edge and corner wear to mount, including loss/damage to lower right corner). -- Photograph on cardstock mount showing a group of identified children from Oak Hill School. St. Paul, MN: Ravell's Photo Studio, 1890 (toning, some corner loss to print; mount likely trimmed, corner and edge ear to mount). -- Photograph on cardstock mount of a horse-drawn wagon followed by line of men on horseback, flags flying from the wagon (loss to top right corner of print, fading to print; edge and corner wear to mount). -- Boudoir card of "Ozone Park Rifle Club, Nov. 25, 1887" (verso inscription), with a large group of men from the club posed before a residence decorated with American flags (toning to print, some edge and corner loss; mount trimmed). -- Stereoview of Galesville Cadet Band (toning, some fading to print; corner and edge wear to mount). -- Boudoir card of Lake City Harmonia Band. Lake City, MN: Wood (toning to print; corner and edge wear, loss to mount). -- Staple-bound, partial set of 11 printed postcards of Fort McDowell, CA, and surrounding area. San Francisco and Los Angeles: Pacific Novelty Company (lacking front cover, postcards unused). Inscription on inside back cover from unknown source.
Together, 8 items, incl. photographs measuring 9 x 6 5/8 in. or smaller. Condition generally good unless otherwise noted.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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