[WESTERN AMERICANA]. HUFFMAN, L.A., photog. 8 collotypes with western and Native American subjects.
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[WESTERN AMERICANA]. HUFFMAN, L.A., photog. 8 collotypes with western and Native American subjects.
Custer Battlefield, 1879. Copyrighted lower left in the negative 1913 by L.A. Huffman, and credited lower right to Huffman. 7 x 7 1/2 in. collotype on mount that does not appear to be original to the print. -- Northern Cheyenne Indian Agency, Lame Deer, Montana. Credited lower right to L.A. Huffman, 1904. 9 3/4 x 7 3/8 in. collotype on cardstock mount that does not appear to be original to the print. -- #362 The Yellowstone from Pompey's Pillar. Copyrighted by L.A. Huffman, Miles City, Montana, 1906. 10 x 7 1/2 in. collotype on cardstock mount that does not appear to be original to the print. -- #167 Hell Creek Badlands. Copyrighted by L.A. Huffman, Miles City, Montana, 1905 in the negative. 10 x 8 in. collotype (clarity soft) on cardstock mount that does not appear to be original to the print (mount edges trimmed). -- Two Moon's Tepee, Lame Deer, 1896. Copyrighted by L.A. Huffman, Miles City, Montana in the negative. 8 x 10 in. collotype (clarity soft) on cardstock mount that does not appear to be original to the print. Small portion of gold text visible in lower left corner of print/mount, which is difficult to discern because mount is trimmed.
[With:] 2 prints, each 8 x 10 in., printed by the Coffrin Studio, Miles City, Montana, after original photographs taken by L.A. Huffman. Each in folder with verso ink stamp of "L.A. Huffman, Coffrin Studio, Agent, 1600 Main, Miles City, Mont." Titles include: A Sioux Warrior's Grave. -- Minniconjou Sioux War Chief "Hump" and Head Warriors. Ft. Keogh, M.T.
Together, 7 images. Condition generally good.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Property from the Collection of Stanley B. Slocum
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