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The Maureen P. Sherlock Photography Collection.

Highlights Include:
Signed Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, Historic India Travel Photo Album, Wilson Bentley Snowflake Photomicrograph, Charles Sumner Signed, Columbian Exposition Nude Tribal Girls with Rifles, Walking Billboard Banner Ladies, Byron Gurnsey The Crane Stereoview, Chess Playing Automaton, Jascha Heifetz Signed, Rose & Hopkins Ute Indians, Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck, Frederic Auguste Bartholdi Signed, American Folk Art Whimsey Bottle Maker, Prince Ramahatra, Count Basie, Charles Darwin, Perry Bradford's Orchestra, Statue of Liberty Torch Stereoviews, LDS Three Witnesses, Andrew Carnegie, Child Birth Defects, Deaf and Blind, Cults, Salvation Army, Cowboys, The West, Indians, Town Criers, Chimney Sweeps, Presidents, Chicago History, Steamships, Organ Grinders, Pets, Post Mortem, Bicycle Racing, Motorcycles, Prosthetic Limbs, African American History, Jazz, Musicians, Occupational, Crossdressing, Gay Interest, Violinists, Merchants, Gypsies, Beggars, and much more

Day 2:
Highlights Include:

Rosetta Tharpe Black Gospel Singer Signed Postcards, Jascha Heifetz Soviet Violinist, Naval Brigade USS Omaha Portraits, Daniel Rose Folk Art Whimsey Carver, Scottish Whaling, Jennie Durkee Velocipede for Ladies, Carl Moon Venturo of Taos, Illinios Patriotic Lady Liberty, Frontiersman with Sharps Rifle, Joseph Hollman Cellist, Bunnell Nez Perce Indians, Elephantine Colossus of Atlantic City, Richard C Craven Pop Art, Carmen Miranda, Civil War Musicians, Steamships, Native American Indians, Black Jazz History, Circus, Musicians, Bands, Stereoviews, Tintypes, Cabinet Photos, Folk Art, Occupational, Chinese Executions, WW2 Concentration Camps, Japanese Deceased Soldiers, and much more
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Wolf Hunters Nebraska RPPC Postcard451 - Wolf Hunters Nebraska RPPC Postcard
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Possibly taken in Franklin Nebraska.
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Parachute Landing Training RPPC Postcard452 - Parachute Landing Training RPPC Postcard
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Unusual image.
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African American Little Black Boy RPPC Postcard453 - African American Little Black Boy RPPC Postcard
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Unidentified.
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Dodd Boykin World's Smallest Mother RPPC Postcard454 - Dodd Boykin World's Smallest Mother RPPC Postcard
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Dolletta "Dolly" Dodd Boykin (1881–1948) was a 28-inch tall, 37-pound woman from Illinois known in sideshows as the "World'...
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Gunfighter Pistol Collection RPPC Postcard455 - Gunfighter Pistol Collection RPPC Postcard
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Unusual image.
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Dodo Bird British Museum Natural History Postcard456 - Dodo Bird British Museum Natural History Postcard
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Nice image.
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Fort Smith Arkansas Hangman Noose RPPC Postcard457 - Fort Smith Arkansas Hangman Noose RPPC Postcard
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Unusual image.
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Carl Basner 1987 Exhibition RPPC Postcard458 - Carl Basner 1987 Exhibition RPPC Postcard
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Derry New Hampshire.
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African American Children in Car RPPC Postcard459 - African American Children in Car RPPC Postcard
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Silver Sunbeams an Exhibit of Photographs by Bill Arsenault. Sent to Whitney Halstead.
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Pueblo Indian Family New Mexico RPPC Postcard460 - Pueblo Indian Family New Mexico RPPC Postcard
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Old Trail News Agency.
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Orchestra and Band Promotional Postcards461 - Orchestra and Band Promotional Postcards
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13 total.
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Sunny Sam the Signal Man RPPC Postcard462 - Sunny Sam the Signal Man RPPC Postcard
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Orcajo Photo Art Daytona Ohio.
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Don Redman and His Orchestra RPPC Postcard463 - Don Redman and His Orchestra RPPC Postcard
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Scarce early piece of jazz history.
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Negerbar German Black Jazz Club Postcard464 - Negerbar German Black Jazz Club Postcard
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Berlin Germany 1950s.
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Roys Merry Makers Black Jazz Band RPPC Postcard465 - Roys Merry Makers Black Jazz Band RPPC Postcard
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Rare early image
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Rosetta Tharpe Black Gospel Singer RPPC Postcard466 - Rosetta Tharpe Black Gospel Singer RPPC Postcard
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Signed as shown, and dedicated to fellow African American Singer Ethel Waters. Lucky Millinder's Big Band. Sister Rosetta Tharpe (born Rosetta N...
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Fritzi Von Schimeck Swiss Hillbilly RPPC Postcard467 - Fritzi Von Schimeck Swiss Hillbilly RPPC Postcard
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Scarce image.
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Johnnie Richardson Jazz Band Photo468 - Johnnie Richardson Jazz Band Photo
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Signed by Jerry Lightfoot. 3 1/2" by 5 1/2"
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Clyde McCoy Jazz Trumpeter RPPC Postcard469 - Clyde McCoy Jazz Trumpeter RPPC Postcard
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One is signed.
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Collection of Jazz Band RPPC Postcards470 - Collection of Jazz Band RPPC Postcards
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Nice grouping
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Atlantic City New Jersey Tintype Photo471 - Atlantic City New Jersey Tintype Photo
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Geissinger Studios, Atlantic City New Jersey.
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Jazz and Big Band Musicians Postcards472 - Jazz and Big Band Musicians Postcards
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Some are signed.
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Chief Johnson Ketchikan Alaska RPPC Postcard473 - Chief Johnson Ketchikan Alaska RPPC Postcard
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Home & Totem. Alaska Shop Photographer.
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Comanche Dance Ceremonial RPPC Postcard474 - Comanche Dance Ceremonial RPPC Postcard
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New Mexico.
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Playing Checkers RPPC Postcard475 - Playing Checkers RPPC Postcard
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Elgin Ohio
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Black Prince Ship Figurehead CDV Photo476 - Black Prince Ship Figurehead CDV Photo
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Groom Photographer, Plymouth Massachusetts.
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Mabel Favenger Art Deco Paintings477 - Mabel Favenger Art Deco Paintings
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Largest is 2" by 3"
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Black Americana Playing Cards478 - Black Americana Playing Cards
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Tongs The Iceman's Son, and Snap Got the Trousers.
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H.C. Church Stationers Trade Card479 - H.C. Church Stationers Trade Card
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Lowell Massachusetts.
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Wallace Evans Pheasant Breeder Business Card480 - Wallace Evans Pheasant Breeder Business Card
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Oak Park Illinois.
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W.E. Day Dentist Trade Card Chicago Illinois481 - W.E. Day Dentist Trade Card Chicago Illinois
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Treatment of Abscessed or Ulcerated Teeth a Specialty.
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Violinist Occupational Tintype Photo482 - Violinist Occupational Tintype Photo
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2 1/4" by 3 3/4"
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Child Prodigy Violinist Occupational Tintype Photo483 - Child Prodigy Violinist Occupational Tintype Photo
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Identified as Charles E.P. Stevens of Monmouth Illinois.
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Patriotic Occupational Guitar Player Photo484 - Patriotic Occupational Guitar Player Photo
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2 3/4" by 3".
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Patriotic Uncle Sam CDV Photo485 - Patriotic Uncle Sam CDV Photo
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A.H. Noyes Photographer, Jefferson Wisconsin.
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Patriotic Boy with American Flag Tintype Photo486 - Patriotic Boy with American Flag Tintype Photo
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2 1/4" by 3 1/2"
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Child on Tricycle Tintype Photo487 - Child on Tricycle Tintype Photo
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2 1/4" by 3 1/2". Unusual tricycle.
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Couple with Wood Rim Bicycles Tintype Photo488 - Couple with Wood Rim Bicycles Tintype Photo
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2 1/4" by 3 1/2"
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Police and Women on Indian Motorcycle Photos489 - Police and Women on Indian Motorcycle Photos
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2 1/2" by 3 1/2". Dated 1924. One of the Officers is Named Bill Buko.
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1924 Indian Police Motorcycle Photos490 - 1924 Indian Police Motorcycle Photos
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2 1/4" by 3 1/4" each. Dated 1924 and Named to Bill Buko
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Police and Women on Indian Motorcycle Photo491 - Police and Women on Indian Motorcycle Photo
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2 1/2" by 3 1/2". Dated 1924. One of the Officers is Named Bill Buk
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1958 Germany Triumph Motorcycle Photo492 - 1958 Germany Triumph Motorcycle Photo
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3 1/2" by 2 3/4"
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1958 Germany Triumph Motorcycle Photo493 - 1958 Germany Triumph Motorcycle Photo
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3 3/4" by 2 3/4"
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Early Yale Motorcycle Photo494 - Early Yale Motorcycle Photo
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3 1/4" by 2 1/4"
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Boy with Wood Rim Bicycle CDV Photo495 - Boy with Wood Rim Bicycle CDV Photo
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Martha Cederholm Photographer, Filipstad Sweden.
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Boy with Wood Rim Bicycle CDV Photo496 - Boy with Wood Rim Bicycle CDV Photo
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E. Elfstrom Photographer, Ljungby Sweden.
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Boy with Wood Rim Bicycle CDV Photo497 - Boy with Wood Rim Bicycle CDV Photo
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E. Elfstrom Photographer, Ljungby Sweden.
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Young Man on Bicycle CDV Photo498 - Young Man on Bicycle CDV Photo
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Vermeulen Photographer Amsterdam.
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Man with Wood Rim Racing Bicycle CDV Photo499 - Man with Wood Rim Racing Bicycle CDV Photo
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Elfstrum Photographer, Ljungby Sweden
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Dukes Cigarettes Coins of All Nations Cards500 - Dukes Cigarettes Coins of All Nations Cards
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Nice grouping of tobacco cards.
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