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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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Masonic Knights Templar Cabinet Photo351 - Masonic Knights Templar Cabinet Photo
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Young man in Commandery Dress Uniform. Card by Childs Art Gallery, Ishpeming, Michigan.
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Cavalry Soldier Krag Carbine Rifle Cabinet Photo352 - Cavalry Soldier Krag Carbine Rifle Cabinet Photo
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4" by 6". Spanish American War.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to t********6 (40024) for (40.00 + 11.20BP) = 51.20
 
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James Culver Spanish American War General Photo353 - James Culver Spanish American War General Photo
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Cabinet photo of Robert G. Smith, by Tracy, of Pana Illinois. General James S. Culver rebuilt the National Lincoln Monument and was the builder of the
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to t********6 (40024) for (70.00 + 19.60BP) = 89.60
 
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Naval Brigade USS Omaha Portrait Cabinet Photo354 - Naval Brigade USS Omaha Portrait Cabinet Photo
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Nice cabinet card of Naval officers of the wooden ship USS Omaha. E Garreaud, Petraistas, Santiago, Valparaiso.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
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Spanish American War Infantry Soldiers Photo355 - Spanish American War Infantry Soldiers Photo
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Cabinet Card by M.B. Lonergan, Chicago Illinois.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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Indian Wars 5th Artillery Soldier Cabinet Photo356 - Indian Wars 5th Artillery Soldier Cabinet Photo
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5th Artillery Company E, by J.H. Peters, San Francisco California.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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Wisconsin Indian Wars Infantry Soldier Photo357 - Wisconsin Indian Wars Infantry Soldier Photo
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Cabinet Card by Vosburghs, Beaver Dam Wisconsin.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
 
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South Carolina Indian Wars Soldier Cabinet Photo358 - South Carolina Indian Wars Soldier Cabinet Photo
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Back of card bares the name Sawney, post civil war. Card by Wheeler McCaw of Greenville South Carolina.
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Spanish American War Soldiers Cabinet Photo359 - Spanish American War Soldiers Cabinet Photo
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Soldier is wearing an unusual Mills Buckle. Sailor and Infantry man smoking. Double sided cabinet with man and woman wedding day reverse. Card is by T
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The Hostetler Family Blind Musicians Cabinet Photo360 - The Hostetler Family Blind Musicians Cabinet Photo
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The seated man is Bartholomew Hostetler. Card by Chas Hatcher, Liberty Center Ohio.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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Webster Musical Family New York Cabinet Photos361 - Webster Musical Family New York Cabinet Photos
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Card by AP, Syracuse New York. Nice group of two cabinets.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
 
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Named Musical Quartet Occupational Cabinet Photo362 - Named Musical Quartet Occupational Cabinet Photo
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Frank Bacon, Sam Pickens, Robert Cassaday and Warren Webster. 4 1/2" by 6" 1/4".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
 
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African American Black Banjo Player Cabinet Photo363 - African American Black Banjo Player Cabinet Photo
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Card by J.E. Masm, of Marshall Michigan.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
 
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African American Black Guitar Player Cabinet Photo364 - African American Black Guitar Player Cabinet Photo
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Card by Fenton & Andruss, Brooklyn Square, Jamestown New York.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
 
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Occupational Guitar Player Cabinet Photo365 - Occupational Guitar Player Cabinet Photo
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Card by J.A. Brown, Geneseo Illinois.
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Kansas Occupational Banjo Player Cabinet Photo366 - Kansas Occupational Banjo Player Cabinet Photo
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Card by Dahmer Brothers, Kansas City.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Corn Palace Sioux City Iowa Cabinet Photo367 - Corn Palace Sioux City Iowa Cabinet Photo
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Card by Genelli, Sioux City Iowa.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
 
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Corn Palace Sioux City Iowa Cabinet Photo368 - Corn Palace Sioux City Iowa Cabinet Photo
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5" by 8".
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Goldenrod Floating Theater Show Boat Photo369 - Goldenrod Floating Theater Show Boat Photo
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Done by Paul's Photos, Chicago Illinois. 4 1/2" by 6 1/2".
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
 
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Goldenrod Floating Theater Show Boat Photo370 - Goldenrod Floating Theater Show Boat Photo
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Done by Paul's Photos, Chicago Illinois. 5" by 7".
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American Floating Theater Show Boat Photo371 - American Floating Theater Show Boat Photo
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Done by Paul's Photos, Chicago Illinois. 5" by 7".
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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New Water Queen Floating Theater Photo372 - New Water Queen Floating Theater Photo
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Done by Paul's Photos, Chicago Illinois. 5" by 7".
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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New Sensation Floating Theater Show Boat Photo373 - New Sensation Floating Theater Show Boat Photo
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First French showboat on the Ohio. Done by Paul's Photos, Chicago Illinois. 5" by 7".
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Bryant 8 Floating Theater Show Boat Photo374 - Bryant 8 Floating Theater Show Boat Photo
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Done by Paul's Photos, Chicago Illinois. 5" by 7".
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Modern Floating Theater Show Boat Photo375 - Modern Floating Theater Show Boat Photo
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Marietta, Ohio. Done by Paul's Photos, Chicago Illinois. 5" by 7".
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Modern Floating Theater Show Boat Photo376 - Modern Floating Theater Show Boat Photo
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Ohio River. Done by Paul's Photos, Chicago Illinois. 5" by 7".
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Lightners Floating Palace Show Boat Photo377 - Lightners Floating Palace Show Boat Photo
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Done by Paul's Photos, Chicago Illinois. 5" by 7".
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Hollywood Floating Theater Showboat Photo378 - Hollywood Floating Theater Showboat Photo
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Done by Paul's Photos, Chicago Illinois. 5" by 7".
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Cotton Blossom Floating Theater Show Boat Photo379 - Cotton Blossom Floating Theater Show Boat Photo
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Done by Paul's Photos, Chicago Illinois. 5" by 7".
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Sold to floor for 95.00
 
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Missouri River from McGregor Heights Photo380 - Missouri River from McGregor Heights Photo
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Done by Paul's Photos, Chicago Illinois. 4 1/2" by 6 1/2".
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Mississippi River at Marquette Bridge Photo381 - Mississippi River at Marquette Bridge Photo
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Done by Paul's Photos, Chicago Illinois. 4 1/2" by 6 1/2".
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Fishing Party at Yellowstone Lake Stereoview382 - Fishing Party at Yellowstone Lake Stereoview
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Photo by T.W. Ingersoli of St. Paul Minnesota.
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Early Steelhead Salmon Fishing Stereoview383 - Early Steelhead Salmon Fishing Stereoview
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Early photo of long pole river fishing.
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American Football Player Cabinet Photo384 - American Football Player Cabinet Photo
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5" by 6".
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Professional Tennis Players Cabinet Photo385 - Professional Tennis Players Cabinet Photo
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5 1/2" by 8 1/2".
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Hunter with Dog Stevens Shotgun Cabinet Photo386 - Hunter with Dog Stevens Shotgun Cabinet Photo
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4 1/4" in by 6 1/2".
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Boy in Pinstriped Baseball Uniform Photo387 - Boy in Pinstriped Baseball Uniform Photo
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4 1/2" by 6 1/2".
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Steamship Eolah Wisconsin Dells Cabinet Photo388 - Steamship Eolah Wisconsin Dells Cabinet Photo
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Photographer Henry Hamilton Bennett. At the Wisconsin Dells, previously named Kilbourn City. 5 1/4" by 8 1/2".
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Steamship Steamer Louisiana Cabinet Photo389 - Steamship Steamer Louisiana Cabinet Photo
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5" by 5".
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Stern Wheel Steamer Steamship Towboat Photo390 - Stern Wheel Steamer Steamship Towboat Photo
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5" by 5". Boats name is Wash Honshell. BOAT DESCRIPTION: Sternwheel BOAT TYPE: Towboats BUILT: 1892 at Cincinnati, Ohio FINAL DISPOSITION:...
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Frontiersman Sharps Rifle Cabinet Photo391 - Frontiersman Sharps Rifle Cabinet Photo
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Man with Sharps rifle and long bowie. Card by Scholten, St. Louis Missouri.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
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New Hampshire Fox Hunter with Dog Cabinet Photo392 - New Hampshire Fox Hunter with Dog Cabinet Photo
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Cabinet card Osgood of Pittsfield New Hampshire.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
 
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New York City Cigar Store Indian Photo393 - New York City Cigar Store Indian Photo
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Charlie Klenck's Indian was moved to the Art Museum of New York for display. 6" by 8".
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Sold to floor for 110.00
 
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Cigar Store Indian Photo394 - Cigar Store Indian Photo
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5" by 7".
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New York City Cigar Store Indian Photo395 - New York City Cigar Store Indian Photo
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5" by 7".
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Cigar Store Indian Photo396 - Cigar Store Indian Photo
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5" by 7".
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New York Cigar Store Indian Photo397 - New York Cigar Store Indian Photo
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5" by 7".
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Tramp Art Table Birdcage Cabinet Photo398 - Tramp Art Table Birdcage Cabinet Photo
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4 1/4" by 6 1/2".
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Occupational Daughter of a Carpenter Cabinet Photo399 - Occupational Daughter of a Carpenter Cabinet Photo
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Card by New York Gallery of Quakertown Pennsylvania.
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Perkeo of Heidelberg Store Statue Cabinet Photo400 - Perkeo of Heidelberg Store Statue Cabinet Photo
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Unmarked cabinet photo, 4" by 6".
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