[CIVIL WAR]. TEMTE, O.H., photographer. 4 views San Francisco GAR parade, with 7 ft. veteran.
Sale 1136 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
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Mar 27, 2023
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[CIVIL WAR]. TEMTE, O.H., photographer. 4 views San Francisco GAR parade, with 7 ft. veteran.
TEMTE, O.H., photographer. A group of 4 photographs of a GAR parade in San Francisco, one featuring a veteran over 7 feet tall. Ca 1885-90.
3 3/4 x 4 5/8 in. albumen photographs on cardstock mounts (toning, soiling, spotting, and wear to mount edges and corners; small area of paper loss to one photograph). Each with period ink caption on mount recto. One photograph features a very tall man in a top hat captioned, "Green - 7' 4" on Ferry Boat." Provenance: Purchased by consignor from Barbara Temte Rose, great granddaughter of photographer O.H. Temte.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Property from the Civil War and Militaria Collection of George Sanders of Albuquerque, New Mexico
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