[WESTERN AMERICANA]. [JACKSON, W.H., photog.]. 2 photographs, incl. street scene and railroad view.
Sale 1194 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography Online
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Jun 26, 2023
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Jul 7, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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$300 -
400
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[WESTERN AMERICANA]. [JACKSON, W.H., photog.]. 2 photographs, incl. street scene and railroad view.
2 albumen photographs affixed recto/verso on 12 1/4 x 14 3/4 in. cardstock mount (some creasing, chipping and loss to mount edges). Photographs include: 11 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. albumen photograph of a procession of men in uniform, possibly a fraternal organization, walking through the center of a small town. Signs promoting a number of businesses are visible, including a billiard hall and restaurants (toning, scattered spotting and some soiling to print). -- [The Royal Gorge, Grand Canyon of the Arkansas, 1880]. 10 1/2 x 14 in. albumen photograph showing railroad tracks running through a cut between the Grand Canyon of the Arkansas. Lacking an imprint but known to be taken by William Henry Jackson (toning, scattered spotting, soiling to print, light surface loss to print near right edge, creasing to top right corner).
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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