Sale 403: Americana with Manuscript Material; Travel & Exploration; Maps; Photographs (#403) 05/14/2009 1:00 PM PDT Closed

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51
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    AAA
  • Author
    Nimitz, Chester W.
  • Headline
    Signed photo of Nimitz at Japanese surrender
  • Date Published
    c.1945
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
57
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    AAA
  • Author
    Polk, James Knox
  • Headline
    Autograph Note signed by James K. Polk
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
79
  • Author
    [Adams, C.T. and E. White]
  • Headline
    History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania 1880
  • Publisher
    J.A. Caldwell
  • Date Published
    1880
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
83
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    (Alaska)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Pioneers of Alaska, Igloo No. 1 - R.B. Milroy
  • Date Published
    1905-1908
Estimate$1,200 - $1,800
Sold for$750
StatusSold
84
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    (Arnold, Benedict)
  • Author
    [Barbé-Marbois, François, Marquis de]
  • Headline
    Complot d'Arnold et de Sir Henry Clinton 1816
  • Publisher
    Chez P. Didot
  • Date Published
    1816
Estimate$150 - $300
StatusUnsold
85
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    (Asian Americans)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    9 books about Chinese of America 18-19th cent
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
87
  • Author
    Bancroft, Hubert Howe
  • Headline
    The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft
  • Publisher
    H.H. Bancroft or The History Company
  • Date Published
    1882-1891
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
98
  • Author
    Buckingham J[ames] S.
  • Headline
    Slave States America-2vols-1842 by Buckingham
  • Publisher
    Fisher, Son, & Co.
  • Date Published
    [1842]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
124
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    (San Francisco - Hotels)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    SF Hotels & Reconstruction Southern Pac RailwayCo
  • Publisher
    Passenger Department, Southern Pacific Company
  • Date Published
    March, 1907
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
125
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    (California - San Francisco)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    SF Munic Reports-color folding map of Chinatown
  • Publisher
    W.M. Hinton & Company
  • Date Published
    1885
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
132
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    (California - Treasure Island)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    G.G.I.E. photos, scrapbook, film, etc.
  • Date Published
    c. 1939
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
135
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    (California)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Collection of books on California
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
136
  • Heading
    (California)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    5 books about California
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$375
StatusSold
137
  • Heading
    (California)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Group of 10 titles on California
  • Date Published
    Various Dates
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$250
StatusSold
139
  • Author
    Camp, Charles L., editor
  • Headline
    James Clyman, Frontiersman 1/1450 Champoeg Press
  • Publisher
    Champoeg Press
  • Date Published
    [1960]
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$112.50
StatusSold
141
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    (Chinese in America)
  • Author
    Conwell, Russell H.
  • Headline
    Why the Chinese Emigrate by Russell Cornwell 1st
  • Publisher
    Lee and Shepard
  • Date Published
    1871
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
143
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    (Chinese in San Francisco)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    5 books about life of Chinese in San Francisco
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
144
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    (Chromolithograph)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Presidents of the United States 1861 lithograph
  • Publisher
    Published by F. Bouclet
  • Date Published
    1861
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Sold for$1,875
StatusSold
145
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    (Civil War)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Harper's Weekly 1860-1866
  • Publisher
    Harper & Brothers
  • Date Published
    1860-1866
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Sold for$2,500
StatusSold
150
  • Heading
    (Crown Zellerbach Corporation)
  • Headline
    Crown Zellerbach Corporation: A Survey
  • Date Published
    1937
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
168
  • Author
    Fairbanks, George R.
  • Headline
    Spaniards in Florida Settlement of the Huguenots
  • Publisher
    Columbus Drew
  • Date Published
    1868
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
170
  • Author
    Farwell, Willard B.
  • Headline
    Chinese at Home and Abroad Together SF, 1885
  • Publisher
    A.L. Bancroft & Co.
  • Date Published
    1885
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
179
  • Author
    Grant, Ulysses S.
  • Headline
    Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant
  • Publisher
    Charles L. Webster
  • Date Published
    1885-86
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$237.50
StatusSold
198
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    (Japanese Internment)
  • Author
    DeWitt, Lt. Gen. J.L.
  • Headline
    Civilian Exclusion Notice Poster of SF, 1942
  • Publisher
    U.S. Army
  • Date Published
    1942
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$531.25
StatusSold
205
  • Author
    Lampson, Robin
  • Headline
    Man Who Gave the Golden Spike 1969 by Lampson
  • Publisher
    The Chimes Press
  • Date Published
    1969
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
207
  • Author
    Latrobe, Charles Joseph
  • Headline
    Latrobe, The Rambler in Mexico, 1st U.S. Ed. 1836
  • Publisher
    Harper & Bros.
  • Date Published
    1836
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$100
StatusSold
213
  • Author
    Linn, William
  • Headline
    William Linn Life of Thomas Jefferson 1834
  • Publisher
    Mack & Andrus
  • Date Published
    1834
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
224
  • Heading
    (National Industrial Party)
  • Author
    Thomas, Uriah B.
  • Headline
    Plan for the National Industrial Party 1886
  • Date Published
    1886
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
228
  • Author
    Norton, Col. L[ewis] A.
  • Headline
    Life and Adventures of Col. L. A. Norton 1887
  • Publisher
    Pacific Press Publishing House
  • Date Published
    1887
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
235
  • Author
    Parkman, Francis, Jr.
  • Headline
    Parkman's History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac
  • Publisher
    Charles C. Little and James Brown
  • Date Published
    1851
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
239
  • Heading
    (Princeton University)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    1882-1886 four issues of Princeton's Bric-a-Brac
  • Publisher
    [Eugene R. Cole, Printer]
  • Date Published
    1882-1886
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
241
  • Heading
    (Reference)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Lot of 19 Americana reference volumes
  • Date Published
    1850-2006
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
243
  • Author
    Roosevelt, Theodore
  • Headline
    Wilderness Hunter by Theodore Roosevelt 1893
  • Publisher
    Putnam's
  • Date Published
    [1893]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
250
  • Author
    Schmidt, Carl E.
  • Headline
    Schmidt's Western Trip w/W.H. Jackson photos
  • Publisher
    for private circulation only
  • Date Published
    [1904]
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Sold for$1,875
StatusSold
259
  • Heading
    (Slavery)
  • Author
    Paton, J. Noel
  • Headline
    Annan photos of Paton sketches of Slavery 1863
  • Publisher
    Maclure & Macdonald
  • Date Published
    1863
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
StatusUnsold
277
  • Author
    Tuthill, Franklin
  • Headline
    Franklin Tuthill The History of California 1866
  • Publisher
    H.H. Bancroft
  • Date Published
    1866
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$150
StatusSold
289
  • Author
    Webster, Noah
  • Headline
    Noah Webster Letters to a Young Man 1823
  • Publisher
    Howe & Spalding
  • Date Published
    1823
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
290
  • Heading
    (Western Americana)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    6 books about the Western United States
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
296
  • Author
    Wilson, D.
  • Headline
    Wilson, Henrietta Robinson, 1st Ed. 1855
  • Publisher
    Miller, Orton & Mulligan
  • Date Published
    1855
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
298
  • Heading
    (World War I)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Americans over the top, 1918
  • Publisher
    Geographical Publishing Co.
  • Date Published
    1918
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
300
  • Heading
    (World War I)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    WWI US Army recruiting broadside c.1914
  • Date Published
    [c.1914]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
301
  • Heading
    (World War I and II)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Blueprint for the USS Dent 1919
  • Publisher
    Wm. Cramp & Sons Ship & Engine Bld. Co.
  • Date Published
    Sept. 16, 1919
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
315
  • Heading
    zzd
  • Author
    [Campbell, Thomas]
  • Headline
    The Annals of Great Britain
  • Publisher
    Mundell, Doig, & Stevenson, et al
  • Date Published
    1807
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
316
  • Heading
    zzd
  • Author
    Casati, Gaetano
  • Headline
    10 years in Equatoria by Casati 1891
  • Publisher
    Frederick Warne
  • Date Published
    1891
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$200
StatusSold
321
  • Heading
    zzd
  • Author
    Dirom, Alexander
  • Headline
    Inquiry into the Corn Laws & Corn Trade 1796
  • Publisher
    William Creech
  • Date Published
    1796
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$168.75
StatusSold
325
  • Heading
    zzd(Fraser, Simon, Lord Lovat)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Impeachment of Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat
  • Publisher
    Samuel Billingsley
  • Date Published
    1747
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
330
  • Heading
    zzd
  • Author
    Keller, Franz
  • Headline
    Keller, Amazon and Madeira Rivers 1875 book
  • Publisher
    Lippincott
  • Date Published
    1875
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$87.50
StatusSold
331
  • Heading
    zzd
  • Author
    Kelly, Christopher
  • Headline
    Kelly's Universal Geography 1814-17
  • Publisher
    Thomas Kelly
  • Date Published
    1814-17
Estimate$400 - $700
Sold for$250
StatusSold
336
  • Heading
    zzd
  • Author
    Little, George
  • Headline
    Little, Life on the Ocean 20 Years at Sea 1847
  • Publisher
    George Clark & Son
  • Date Published
    1847
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
341
  • Heading
    zzd
  • Author
    Maundrell, Hen[ry]
  • Headline
    A Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem 1732
  • Publisher
    Printed at the Theater
  • Date Published
    1732
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$75
StatusSold
348
  • Author
    Prinsep, Henry T.
  • Headline
    Political & Military Transactions British India
  • Publisher
    John Murray
  • Date Published
    1820
Estimate$10
StatusUnsold
350
  • Heading
    zzd
  • Author
    Raleigh, Walter
  • Headline
    Walter Raleigh's History of the World 1617
  • Publisher
    Printed for Walter Burr
  • Date Published
    1614 [i.e. 1617]
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$750
StatusSold
351
  • Author
    Raynal, Abbé [Guillaume-Thomas François]
  • Headline
    Abbe Reynal's 8vols history east & west indies
  • Publisher
    Printed for A. Strahan and J. Cadell
  • Date Published
    1788
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
352
  • Heading
    zzd
  • Author
    Roberts, [Frederick Sleigh], Lord
  • Headline
    Roberts Forty-One Years in India Finely Bound
  • Publisher
    Richard Bentley and Son
  • Date Published
    1897
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$62.50
StatusSold
356
  • Heading
    zzd
  • Author
    Slade, John
  • Headline
    Opium War-Slade's Narrative of events in China`
  • Publisher
    Canton Register Press
  • Date Published
    1839
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
368
  • Heading
    zzd
  • Author
    Volney, M. C[onstantin] F[rançois]
  • Headline
    2 vols Volney's Travels Syria & Egypt 1788
  • Publisher
    Printed for G.G.J. and J. Robinson
  • Date Published
    1788
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$200
StatusSold
369
  • Heading
    zzd(Wales)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Ancient Laws and Institutes of Wales 1841
  • Publisher
    Commissioners on the Public Records
  • Date Published
    1841
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
373
  • Heading
    zzd(Whitelock, John)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    The Trial at Large of Lieut. Gen. Whitelock
  • Publisher
    R. Faulder and Son, et al
  • Date Published
    1808
Estimate$400 - $700
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
429
  • Heading
    zzh(Aerial Photography)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    U.S. Army Air Corp Aerial Photograph Archive
  • Date Published
    c. 1930s
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$500
StatusSold
430
  • Heading
    (Aero Photo Unit)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Kelly Field Air Force Base aerotnautic photos1918
  • Date Published
    [c.1918]
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
432
  • Heading
    (Blue Lake Advocate Newspaper)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    photos of the office Blue Lake Advocate newspaper
  • Date Published
    1917
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
433
  • Heading
    zzh(Booth, John Wilkes)
  • Author
    Gardner, [Alexander], photographer
  • Headline
    Carte-de-Visite of John Wilkes Booth
  • Publisher
    Philp & Solomons
  • Date Published
    [c. 1865]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
434
  • Heading
    zzh(California - Folsom Prison)
  • Author
    Foy, Bryon, producer
  • Headline
    18 photographs "Inside the Walls of Folsom"
  • Date Published
    1950
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
435
  • Heading
    zzh(California - Lake County)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Camping in Lake County July 6-18, 1903 Photos
  • Date Published
    1903
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
436
  • Heading
    zzh(California - Stereo Views)
  • Author
    Reilly, J. J.
  • Headline
    104 stereo view photographs of California
  • Date Published
    c.1875
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
437
  • Heading
    zzh(California - Stereo Views)
  • Author
    Hazeltine, M[artin] M[ason]
  • Headline
    40 stereo view photographs of California
  • Date Published
    c.1876
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
438
  • Heading
    zzh(California)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    California Senator Edward Converse Vorheis
  • Date Published
    c. 1890s
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
439
  • Heading
    AAC(Cased photographs)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Collection of tin-types and CDVs
  • Date Published
    19th century
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
440
  • Heading
    (Photographs)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    four cased tintype photographs, 1 ambrotype
  • Date Published
    c.1865
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
441
  • Heading
    zzh(China)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Glass lantern slides of China c. 1880-1900
  • Date Published
    c. 1880-1900
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$468.75
StatusSold
442
  • Heading
    zzh(Circus)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Archive of circus photographs
  • Date Published
    19th-20th centuries
Estimate$5,000 - $8,000
Sold for$4,375
StatusSold
443
  • Heading
    zzh(Civil War)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    7 Civil War era Cartes-de-Visite
  • Date Published
    c. 1860s
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$175
StatusSold
444
  • Heading
    zzh(Coast Guard)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Photographs of U.S. Coast Guard Planes, Boats, &c
  • Date Published
    1940s-1950s
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
445
  • Heading
    zzh(Colorado - Denver)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Panoramic Photograph of Denver, Colorado, c1888
  • Date Published
    c. 1888
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
446
  • Heading
    zzh(Colorado - Silver Mining)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Stereoview card of Silver Mining in Colorado
  • Publisher
    Gurnsey's
  • Date Published
    c. 1890
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
447
  • Heading
    zzh(Columbia River Shipbuilding Corporation)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Columbia River Shipbuilding Corp Photo Archive
  • Date Published
    1917-1919
Estimate$1,500 - $2,000
Sold for$3,125
StatusSold
448
  • Heading
    (Cream of Wheat)
  • Headline
    2 photographs given as Cream of Wheat premiums
  • Date Published
    Early 20th century
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
449
  • Heading
    (Davis, Jefferson)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Carte-de-Visite of Jefferson Davis
  • Date Published
    c. 1865
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
450
  • Heading
    zzh(Detroit)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Detroit's baby picture contest 1932
  • Date Published
    [1932-33]
Estimate$250 - $350
StatusUnsold
451
  • Heading
    zzh(Grant, Ulysses S.)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Carte-de-Visite of General U.S. Grant
  • Publisher
    J.E. McClees
  • Date Published
    [c. 1865]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
453
  • Heading
    zzh(Hawaii)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Hawaiian photograph album
  • Date Published
    1935-1937
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
454
  • Heading
    zzh(Hawaii)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    albumen photographs of Hawaiian scenes c.1880
  • Date Published
    c.1880-82
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
455
  • Heading
    zzh(Hawaii)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Twelve photographs of Hawaii, mostly aerial views
  • Date Published
    1940s
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
456
  • Heading
    AAC(Hunting)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Cabinet Card of hunter with gun and dog
  • Publisher
    L.B. Feuerstein
  • Date Published
    c. 1890
Estimate$250 - $350
StatusUnsold
457
  • Heading
    AAC(Hunting)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    4 cabinet photographs of hunters and their dogs
  • Publisher
    Frey Bros
  • Date Published
    c. 1890
Estimate$400 - $700
StatusUnsold
458
  • Heading
    zzh(Illinois Fire Department)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    albumen photoIllinois fire fighters station No. 4
  • Date Published
    [c.1880]
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
459
  • Heading
    zzh(Lincoln, Abraham)
  • Author
    Hesler, Alexander
  • Headline
    Hessler photograph of Abraham Lincoln
  • Publisher
    Geo. B. Ayres
  • Date Published
    [1881-1900]
Estimate$4,000 - $6,000
StatusUnsold
460
  • Heading
    zzh(Lincoln, Abraham)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Carte-de-Visite of Abraham Lincoln
  • Date Published
    c. 1865
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
461
  • Heading
    AAC(Mennonites)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Glass plate negative of a group of Mennonites
  • Date Published
    Late 19th century
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
462
  • Heading
    zzh(Military)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Approximately 50 U.S. Military Photographs
  • Date Published
    1940s-50s?
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
463
  • Heading
    zzh(Muybridge, Eadweard)
  • Author
    Russell, Thomas C.
  • Headline
    Panoramic San Francisco from California St. Hill
  • Publisher
    Thomas C. Russell
  • Date Published
    N.d., [c. 1910]
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
464
  • Heading
    AAC(Native American)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Photographs of Custer's Crow Scouts
  • Date Published
    c. 1907
Estimate$2,500 - $3,500
StatusUnsold
465
  • Heading
    zzh(Native American)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    34 photos of various Native American scenes
  • Date Published
    Early 20th century
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,250
StatusSold
466
  • Heading
    AAC(Native American)
  • Author
    Anderson, J[ohn] A.
  • Headline
    Hand-tinted photograph of Lakota Chief Crow Dog
  • Date Published
    1900
Estimate$400 - $700
StatusUnsold
467
  • Heading
    zzh(Native American)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Cabinet card of a young Native American woman
  • Publisher
    E.A. Bonine
  • Date Published
    c. 1890s
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$500
StatusSold
468
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    AAC(Native American)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Western Collages of photos and lithographs
  • Date Published
    Early 20th century
Estimate$1,500 - $2,000
StatusUnsold
469
  • Heading
    AAC(Native American)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Taber photograph of Jicorrillas Indians
  • Publisher
    Taber Photo
  • Date Published
    c. 1890
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
470
  • Heading
    zzh(Navy)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Photo archive from AP142, General C.H. Muir
  • Date Published
    c. 1945
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$150
StatusSold
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