Lot 541

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of approx. 95 stereoviews highlighted by images of US presidents, views in and around Washington, DC and Mount Vernon, and African American and female subjects.

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Closed

Estimate: $300 - $400

Estimate$300 – $400

Status

Closed

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of approx. 95 stereoviews highlighted by images of US presidents, views in and around Washington, DC and Mount Vernon, and African American and female subjects.

Presidential subject matter, including portraits, views of inaugural parades, etc. (23) Benjamin Harrison (1); Grover Cleveland (13); Roosevelt (Theo.) (2); two unidenfied; plus Col. Lindbergh being welcomed by the nation; the train carrying Harding's body to Chicago; TR in his office; joint session of House and Senate; more.

African American subject matter (3) - including groups of African Americans on the streets of Washington, DC.

Views featuring female subjects, incl. what appears to be a suffrage convention (3)

Views in and around Washington, DC (17), the 14th Street Circle, the White House; the State Department building; the view from the Capitol dome; Rock Creek.

Interior and exterior views of the Smithsonian (10) - grounds, mounted dinosaurs (T. rex, of course), the "castle" itself from various directions, many more.

Views of Mount Vernon (23) including Washington's bedroom, Martha's bedroom, a state dining room, many outdoor views that include outbuildings such as the butler's house and the gardener's house, Washington's tomb, inside and outside, many more.

Miscellaneous views of locations throughout the US and genre scenes (16)

Lithographed views (2)

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Katie Horstman

VP, Head of Department, American Historical Ephemera and Early Photography

Ms. Horstman has spent over a decade specializing in historic photography and Americana at auction. During her tenure, she has overseen several notable single owner auctions, including property from the inventory of celebrated Americana and antique arms expert Norm Flayderman. During her time with the firm, she has maintained an active membership in the Daguerreian Society. Ms. Horstman holds an MA in Art History from the University of Cincinnati and a BA in Art History from The Ohio State University.

American Historical Ephemera & Photography

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of approx. 95 stereoviews highlighted by images of US presidents, views in and around Washington, DC and Mount Vernon, and African American and female subjects.

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