8 NASHVILLE PHOTOGRAPHS: POLITICS, SCHOOLS,CHURCHGroup of photographs of Nashville interest including 1 Vanderbilt related. 1st item: 48th Tennessee General Assembly, composite photograph of individual pictures of...
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GIERS FAMILY PHOTO AND LETTER ARCHIVEExtensivephotographic and document archive of the family of William Hunter, C.C. Giers, and Otto Giers. William Hunter's daughter Sarah ("Sallie") married Nashville photographer Otto...
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GIERS PHOTO GALLERY ACCOUNT BOOKS, ARCHIVEAccountbooks and related items from the photography businesses operated by C.C. Giers (1828-1877) and his son Otto Giers of Nashville. 1st and 2nd items: 2 books, one titled Giers...
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TN EPHEMERA AND PRINTS, 30 PCSAssortedTN Prints and Ephemera, 30 items total. 1st item: "Fourth Annual Report of the Public Schools of the City of Nashville, Tennessee" imprint, published by Smith, Camp, and Company,...
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DIARY OF FAR EAST TRAVELS 1924-1944Traveldiary scrapbook of Fred Satterfield, of the National City Bank of New York, Far East Division, documenting his time in China and Japan in 1924 when he was sent by the bank...
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FOUR PHOTOGRAPHS OF VARIED INTEREST.FourPhotographs of Varied Interest. 1900s – 20s. Including one cabinet card of saloon interior (10 x 8”); one cabinet card of cigar store interior inscribed on verso “Compliments...
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SHIPWRIGHT'S HALF-HULL STEAMSHIP MODEL,HARKESSA large shipwright's half-hull steamship model W. Harkess & Son, Middlesbrough, England circa 1890 Layered construction on an oak backboard with molded edges, inscribed...
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HIROSHI SUGIMOTO SEASCAPES PHOTOGRAPH"MIRTOAN SEA"Hiroshi Sugimoto (b. 1948). Photograph titled "Mirtoan Sea, Sounion" from the "Seascapes" series, 1990. Silver gelatin print. Edition: 18/25. Provenance: Sonnabend...
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CA. 1926 TEDDY ROOSEVELT AMERICAN HUNTERBOOKIncluded in this lot is the 1926 "Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter" by Theodore Roosevelt, publisher Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, illustrated with frontispiece...
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WOUNDED KNEE MASSACRE DISARMING HOSTILEINDIANSThis is an original photograph of the Wounded Knee Massacre Titled, “Dissarming Hostile Indians Pine Ridge Agency S.D. Copy Righted N.W. Photo Co. Chadron, Neb.”...
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C. DEC. 25, 1890 GHOST DANCE LAKOTAPHOTOGRAPHThis is an original, authentic Lakota Sioux Ghost Dance photograph at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota from photographer George E. Trager Northwestern...
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EDWIN AUGUSTUS HARLESTON(American/SouthCarolina, 1882-1931)
Sketch of David after Antonin Mercie sculpture, signed lower edge "E A Harleston", charcoal on paper, site 24 x 12 in.; modern frame, 35-1/2 x 22-3/4...
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7 BARBARA VAN CLEVE PHOTOS - RANCH LIFE,1980SBarbara Van Cleve (American, b. 1935). "Filly Chasing" "Running Before the Storm"; "Noon Break"; "Running Horses"; "Team Roping Motion"; "Tough Hombres" and "Barbara...
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ICONIC SIGNED ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN PHOTO,DUST STORM (1936)...Arthur Rothstein (American, 1915-1985). "Dust Storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma" gelatin silver print, 1936 printed 1981, edition 107/300. An iconic photograph...
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PORTFOLIO OF 10 FSA PHOTOS W/ COVER(1930S)Arthur Rothstein (American, 1915-1985). A portfolio of 10 FSA (Farm Security Administration) photographs with images by Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, Ben Shahn, and...
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SIGNED RUTH ORKIN PHOTO "AMERICAN GIRLIN ITALY" (1951)...Ruth Orkin (American, 1921-1985). "American Girl in Italy" photograph, 1951. Hand-signed on lower right. Following an assignment for LIFE magazine in Israel...
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ANSEL ADAMS "MOONRISE, HERNANDEZ, NEWMEXICO" (1941)Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984). "Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico" gelatin silver print, 1941. "Moon, Hernandez, New Mexico" was shot by Ansel Adams in the...
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A LATE 19TH-CENTURY GILT-COPPER ELECTROTYPETANKARD Elkington Mason & Co. of Birmingham circa 1860, of cylindrical form, with S-scroll handle, the hinged lid with baby Bacchus finial, after a 17th-century ivory tankard...
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Irish interest. 19th c. album, oblongfolio, cont. half black morocco gilt, a.e.g. stamped "Wilhelmina" on upper cover, with printed label of auctioneers James Adam & Sons, [Dublin]. Lot 0263. Containing 13 large...
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Irish Interest, Two photographs 'Shadowingin Tipperary' one subtitled 'The Rev. David Humphreys Dogged in the Street' the other 'The Rev. David Humphreys Cannot take a walk without being followed by two Policemen...
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PHOTOGRAPHS OF NANTUCKET INTEREST LATE19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS 3” X 4” AND 3.75" X 4.75". BOARDS 4.75” X 5.75” AND 5.75” X 6.75”.PHOTOGRAPHS OF NANTUCKET INTEREST, Late 19th/Early 20th...
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PHOTOGRAPHY INTEREST BOOKS, 9 Groupof books of photographic interest, 9, and including: Richard Avedon, Photographs 1947-1977: Avedon, Farrar Strauss & Giroux, New York, 1978 (first edition); Daily News, 100...
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BOOK: ROCKY MOUNTAIN SCENERY. A BRIEFDESCRIPTION OF PROMINENT PLACES OF INTEREST ALONG THE DENVER & RIO GRANDE RAILROAD WITH PHOTOGRAPH PLATES BY WILLIAM HENRY JACKSON, 1888. 9"H X 12"W X 3/4"DBook: Rocky Mountain...
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§ JOHN WADSWORTH (BRITISH 1879-1955)
EXTENSIVEARCHIVE OF ORIGINAL DESIGNS AND SKETCHES mixed media (pencil; pen and ink; watercolour; bodycolour) some 150 items in total, on various paper and card stocks, various dimensions,...
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COLLECTION OF 20 BOOKS RELATED TO CUBA.TOINCLUDE: 5 VOLS THE HISTORY OF CUBA BY WILLIS FLETCHER JOHNSON, 1920, PUBLISHED BY B. F. BUCK & CO. INC., NY, LEATHER SPINES AND CORNERS, MARBLED BOARDS, 9 1/2" X 6 1/4",...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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A 19th century album of one hundredand thirty three Burton Bros albumen photographs c.1880 of Fiji (34) Samoa (22) Tonga (37) and New Zealand (40) each 6 x 7.5in. Estimate ?1 000-1 500 Condition of the photographs...
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Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-SignedCommission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
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Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
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A pair of signed photographs of KingGeorge V and Queen Mary dated 1901 with Prince and Princess of Wales; with a signed photograph of Queen Alexandra and another of Princess Alice and Henry dated 1935 (4) largest...
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Two Books: "The Road To Man" by HerbertWendt and "The Conquest of Civilization" by James Henry Breasted Garden City New York: Doubleday and Company Inc. 1959 8vo translated by Helen Sebba illustrated with many...
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Breckinridge Family Archive Approx.165 items including 130+ photographs cased images & portraits plus 35+ paper items and newspaper clippings.Since Kentucky was established as a state in 1792 the Breckenridge...
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Fine Autograph Book Featuring Early20th Century Personalities An interesting collection of signatures combined with photographs of early 20th century actors actresses singers dancers musicians writers and athletes...
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An enlarged photograph of the Coronationof Elizabeth II 29.5ins x 39.5ins and a collection of original black and white Press photographs of royal interest Note : This enlargement was taken from an original photograph...
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4 pieces. Autograph Material - African-AmericanFemale Jazz & Gospel Signers: Fitzgerald, Ella. Photograph signed. Ca. 1960. Silver print, 10 x 8 inches (254 x 203 mm). Signature clear in gold-brown ink. * Jackson, Mahalia....
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GROUP OF INTERESTING OLD PHOTOGRAPHS.Approximately thirty photographs mostly late 19th-early 20th century. Includes a variety of subjects including the Washington and Lee baseball and football teams exterior...
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