Western and Historical Americana

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Western and Historical Americana

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6270 Este Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45232
513-871-1670


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Four Rare S. J. Morrow Stereoviews of Sioux Tipi Villages, 607 - Four Rare S. J. Morrow Stereoviews of Sioux Tipi Villages, 
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on regular-sized yellow mount and from the The Great North-West series, with Morrow's Yankton, Dakota Territory credit; manuscript titles below ...
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Start Price : 425.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Oglala Sioux Chiefs, 608 - S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Oglala Sioux Chiefs, 
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portrait of two Oglala Sioux Chiefs from S.J. Morrow's series The Great North-West, with 144 Ogalalla Chiefs - Sioux Nation handwritten below im...
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S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Minnicoujou Sioux Chiefs, 609 - S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Minnicoujou Sioux Chiefs, 
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portrait of two Sioux chiefs from S.J. Morrow's series The Great North-West, with 142 Minnecoujeaux Chiefs, Sioux Nation handwritten below image...
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S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Blackfoot Warriors, 610 - S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Blackfoot Warriors, 
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portrait of two Sioux warriors from Stanley Morrow's series The Great North-West, with 147 Blackfoot Warriors, Sioux Nation handwritten below im...
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Start Price : 425.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Fine S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Yankton Chiefs, 611 - Fine S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Yankton Chiefs, 
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image of three Yankton chiefs from S.J. Morrow's series The Great North-West, with 110 Yankton Chiefs - Sioux Nation handwritten below image and...
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Start Price : 425.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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S.J. Morrow Stereoview of the Eagle Chief of the Ponca, 612 - S.J. Morrow Stereoview of the Eagle Chief of the Ponca, 
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portrait of a Ponca chief from S.J. Morrow's series The Great North-West with 63 The Eagle Chief of the Ponca Nation handwritten below image and...
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Start Price : 425.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Two Sioux Warriors, 613 - S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Two Sioux Warriors, 
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a portrait of two Sioux warriors from S.J. Morrow's series The Great North-West with 141 Two Kettle Warriors - Sioux Nation written below image ...
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Start Price : 425.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Chief of the Sans Arcs, 614 - S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Chief of the Sans Arcs, 
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portrait of White Bull from S.J. Morrow's series The Great North-West, with 155 White Bull (Ta Tanska ). Chief of the Sans Arcs Sioux handwritten
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Start Price : 425.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Sioux Indian Scouts, 615 - S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Sioux Indian Scouts, 
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view of Sioux scouts from S.J. Morrow's series The Great North-West, with 13 Govt. Scouts, Sioux Nation written below image and Morrow's Yan...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Two S.J. Morrow Stereoviews of Sisseton Sioux Women, 616 - Two S.J. Morrow Stereoviews of Sisseton Sioux Women, 
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lot of two views from S.J. Morrow's series The Great North-West with the following titles penciled below each image: 25 Sisseton Squaws, Sioux N...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Blackfoot Sioux Warriors, 617 - S.J. Morrow Stereoview of Blackfoot Sioux Warriors, 
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a view on regular-sized yellow mount from Stanley Morrow's series The Great North-West, with the photographer's Yankton, Dakota Territory cr...
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Scarce Morrow Stereoview of a Cheyenne River Agency Sioux, 618 - Scarce Morrow Stereoview of a Cheyenne River Agency Sioux, 
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view of a Cheyenne warrior from Stanley Morrow's series The Great Northwest, with manuscript title below image 112 Cheyenne Warrior. Sioux Natio...
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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S.J. Morrow Stereoview of First and Second Chiefs of the Gro619 - S.J. Morrow Stereoview of First and Second Chiefs of the Gro
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lot of three views from Stanley Morrow's series The Great North-West, with the photographer's Yankton, Dakota Territory credit; manuscript t...
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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S.J. Morrow Stereoview of a Santee Sioux Chief and Wife, 620 - S.J. Morrow Stereoview of a Santee Sioux Chief and Wife, 
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a view on regular-sized yellow mount from Stanley Morrow's series The Great North-West, with the photographer's Yankton, Dakota Territory cr...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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S.J. Morrow Stereoview of a Ponca Warrior, 621 - S.J. Morrow Stereoview of a Ponca Warrior, 
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a view from S.J. Morrow's series The Great North-West with 68 Ponca Warrior penciled below image and Morrow's Yankton, Dakota imprint on rec...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Two Luther Yellowstone Kelly Stereoviews by Stanley Morrow, 622 - Two Luther Yellowstone Kelly Stereoviews by Stanley Morrow, 
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lot includes two Morrow stereoviews entitled The Alarm and Hand to Hand, which capture a staged encounter between Yellowstone Kelly, the famous scout,
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Start Price : 225.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Luther Yellowstone Kelly Stereoview by Stanley Morrow, 623 - Luther Yellowstone Kelly Stereoview by Stanley Morrow, 
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a rare view of the famed army scout, Luther Yellowstone Kelly, from S.J. Morrow's series The Great North-West, titled in pen below the image 78 ...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Eight S.J. Morrow Stereoviews of Fort Berthold, D.T., 624 - Eight S.J. Morrow Stereoviews of Fort Berthold, D.T., 
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lot of eight views from Morrow's series The Great North-West with the following titles written below each image: 22 Interior of Ft. Berthold, D....
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Start Price : 700.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Rare S.J. Morrow Stereoview of the Fort Benton, Montana Leve625 - Rare S.J. Morrow Stereoview of the Fort Benton, Montana Leve
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a view on regular-sized yellow mount from Stanley Morrow's series The Great North-West, with photographer's Yankton, Dakota Territory credit...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Three S.J. Morrow Stereoviews of the Yankton Ice Gorge, 1881626 - Three S.J. Morrow Stereoviews of the Yankton Ice Gorge, 1881
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on regular and cabinet-sized mounts and from the The Great North-West series, with Morrow's Yankton, Dakota Territory credit; cabinet-sized card...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Thirteen Scenic Stereoviews by S.J. Morrow, 627 - Thirteen Scenic Stereoviews by S.J. Morrow, 
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lot of 13 western landscape views from Stanley Morrow's series The Great North-West, with the following manuscript titles below each image: 32 S...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Three Fine S.J. Morrow Stereoviews, 628 - Three Fine S.J. Morrow Stereoviews, 
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lot of three views from S.J. Morrow's series The Great North-West with the following titles written below each image: 34 Crossing the Red River ...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Dakota Territory Stereoviews by S. J. Morrow, 629 - Dakota Territory Stereoviews by S. J. Morrow, 
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lot of four views of the Dakota Territory from S.J. Morrow's series The Great North-West, with the following manuscript titles below each image:...
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Rare S.J. Morrow Stereoviews of Montana Mining, 630 - Rare S.J. Morrow Stereoviews of Montana Mining, 
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lot of seven mining views from Stanley Morrow's series The Great North-West with the following titles handwritten below each image: 211 Gold Min...
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Start Price : 1,100.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Gurnsey, Sioux City, IA, Six American Indian CDVs, 631 - Gurnsey, Sioux City, IA, Six American Indian CDVs, 
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lot includes the following B.H. Gurnsey CDVs: a portrait of Walk in the evening and Bear Skin, as identified in pen on mount; a portrait of a seated S
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Start Price : 1,100.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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J.H. Hamilton American Indian Omaha Stereoviews, 632 - J.H. Hamilton American Indian Omaha Stereoviews, 
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lot of 6, includes views by Hamilton, Hamilton & Kodylek, and Hamilton & Hoyt; on regular sized yellow and green mounts, images numbered in ...
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Start Price : 700.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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B.H. Gurnsey and Hamilton & Hoyt Stereoviews of Plains India633 - B.H. Gurnsey and Hamilton & Hoyt Stereoviews of Plains India
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lot of three, including one B.H. Gurnsey stereoview of Rushing Bear, hereditary chief of the Arikara, also known as Son of Star, taken in Gurnsey...
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Start Price : 700.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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W.R. Cross, Niobrara, Neb., American Indian Stereoviews, 634 - W.R. Cross, Niobrara, Neb., American Indian Stereoviews, 
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lot of two Cross stereoviews with the following captions in the negatives: No. 3 Sitting Bull's camp with officer of the day who counts them mor...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Sitting Bull Cabinet Card by O.S. Goff, 635 - Sitting Bull Cabinet Card by O.S. Goff, 
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a seated studio portrait of Sitting Bull holding his pipe and wearing a single feather in hair; with Goff's Bismarck, Dakota Territory imprint o...
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Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Sitting Bull Cabinet Card Photograph by Palmquist and Jurgen636 - Sitting Bull Cabinet Card Photograph by Palmquist and Jurgen
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a studio portrait of Sitting Bull seated with a single eagle feather in his hair and a pipe across his lap, with Palmquist and Jurgens' imprint ...
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Start Price : 700.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Signed D.F. Barry and Rain-In-The-Face Photograph, 637 - Signed D.F. Barry and Rain-In-The-Face Photograph, 
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silver gelatin portrait of Barry and Rain-in-the-face, with their names stamped below the image; both photograph and mount include Barry's blind...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Rain-In-The-Face Cabinet Card Photograph by L.A. Huffman, 638 - Rain-In-The-Face Cabinet Card Photograph by L.A. Huffman, 
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hand-colored cabinet card of Rain-In-The-Face with L.A. Huffman, Miles City and Fort Keogh, M.T. imprint on recto and printed label pasted on verso th
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Start Price : 700.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Chief Gall Cabinet Card Photograph, 639 - Chief Gall Cabinet Card Photograph, 
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anonymous, albumen image. He wears a metis-style shirt and holds a large pipe made entirely of catlinite. The first of this sitting we have seen of Ga
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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O. S. Goff Cabinet Cards of Plains Indians, 640 - O. S. Goff Cabinet Cards of Plains Indians, 
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lot of 2 albumens; titled in script on mount below images High Flying Crow and Sitting Bulls Son; second image bears Goff's Bismarck, D.T. backm...
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Start Price : 1,400.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Crow Indian Cabinet Cards by F.J. Haynes, 641 - Crow Indian Cabinet Cards by F.J. Haynes, 
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lot of 4, including images of the following: Big Medicine (left) and Old Coyote (right) and their wives, all with hand-tinted faces; Chief Little Head
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Start Price : 850.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Crow Indian Stereoviews by F.A. Rinehart, 642 - Crow Indian Stereoviews by F.A. Rinehart, 
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lot of 5, including the following Rinehart stereoviews: Chief Spotted Horse; Chief Ten Bears Grave; Chester Bad Boy; Shoots the Lodge; and Chief Wet.
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Apsaroka Camp Photogravure by Edward Curtis, 643 - Apsaroka Camp Photogravure by Edward Curtis, 
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taken from The North American Indian, plate facing page 96 of Volume 4; image 5.5" x 7.25", framed 17.25" x 18".  Conditio...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Cabinet Card of Crow Children, 644 - Cabinet Card of Crow Children, 
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photograph possibly taken by Andrew Miller of four young Crow Children, the smallest one being propped up by an individual cut out of the photo, 4.5...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
 
 
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H.G. Klenze, Fire Cloud Cabinet Card, 645 - H.G. Klenze, Fire Cloud Cabinet Card, 
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studio portrait of the Brule Sioux Fire Cloud, with his name printed below image, and the photographer's imprint on verso H.G. Klenze, Successor...
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Start Price : 425.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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L.W. Stilwell, Kicking Bear Cabinet Card, 646 - L.W. Stilwell, Kicking Bear Cabinet Card, 
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a studio portrait of the Oglala Chief Kicking Bear, with his name printed in the negative and L.W. Stillwell's Deadwood, South Dakota imprint be...
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Start Price : 425.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Geo. W. Scott, Paul Elk Cabinet Card, 647 - Geo. W. Scott, Paul Elk Cabinet Card, 
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a studio portrait of Paul Elk, a Sioux Indian, with Geo. W. Scott's Fort Yates, Dakota imprint and the sitter's name penciled below the imag...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Wounded Knee, SD Photographs by George Trager, 648 - Wounded Knee, SD Photographs by George Trager, 
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lot of 7 silver gelatin photographs of Wounded Knee, printed ca 1910 from the original negatives produced between 1890 and 1891 by George Trager'...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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J.E. Jones Photo Album Documenting the Fort Belknap Agency, 649 - J.E. Jones Photo Album Documenting the Fort Belknap Agency,
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circa 1904. Oblong album, 8.5 x 6.25" in half red pebbled leather, cover embossed in gilt Photographs, containing 24 silver gelatin contact pri...
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Start Price : 4,000.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Fred Miller Hand-Colored Photograph of Chief Black Hair, 650 - Fred Miller Hand-Colored Photograph of Chief Black Hair, 
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circa 1900, silver gelatin in convex oval gesso frame; with Chicago Portrait Gallery stamp on verso, image 19.5" x 13.25"; frame 24.5"...
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Start Price : 700.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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J.A. Anderson Sioux Sportsmen Photograph, 651 - J.A. Anderson Sioux Sportsmen Photograph, 
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silver gelatin, image shows two Sioux men dressed in war shirts, one wears a peace medal; titled, signed and copyrighted 1903 in lower left of negativ
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Signed Two Guns White Calf Postcard, 652 - Signed Two Guns White Calf Postcard, 
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with ink pictographic signature of two guns and a small horned animal - Two Guns White Calf - on postcard from Glacier National Park, with copyright b
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Two Guns White Calf Autographed Lithograph, 653 - Two Guns White Calf Autographed Lithograph, 
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a portrait of Two Guns White Calf, by T.J. Hileman, with ink pictograph signature of two guns and a small horned animal below image on mat; 8" ...
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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1870s Cheyenne Indian CDV by Rare Maker, 654 - 1870s Cheyenne Indian CDV by Rare Maker, 
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with the photographer's imprint Christian Winkler, Fort Sill, I.T. on verso.  Condition: Crease in center right side of CDV.
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Start Price : 425.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Will Soule Cabinet Card of Witchita Woman, 655 - Will Soule Cabinet Card of Witchita Woman, 
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verso includes W.S. Soule, Fort Sill, I.T. imprint.  Condition: VG.
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Quanah Parker Cabinet Card Photograph by Irwin & Mankin, 656 - Quanah Parker Cabinet Card Photograph by Irwin & Mankin, 
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studio portrait of the Comanche chief, Quanah Parker, with Irwin & Mankin's Chickasha and Duncan, I.T. imprint below image. Quanah Parker ...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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