American Historical Ephemera and Photography Featuring the Civil War and American Militaria Collection of Bruce B. Hermann

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[AFRICAN AMERICANA] -- [EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. MILLER HORNING, J., photographer. CDV of aged African American man with walking stick.

2 3/8 x 3 1/2 in. CDV on cardstock mount (top of print and mount trimmed, few surface abrasions, small pinholes near edges and corners, toning to print; spotting to mount verso, edge and corner wear incl. chip near top right corner). Verso with imprint of "J. Miller Horning." Research suggests that this photographer might be related to longstanding Philadelphia, PA, photographer Lewis Horning, who was known for photographing the African American and biracial clientele of Philadelphia. (Information obtained from Ancestorville.com, 22 May 2022.)

A studio view of an aged African American man with walking stick in hand, smiling for the camera.

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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.

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[AFRICAN AMERICANA] -- [EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. MILLER HORNING, J., photographer. CDV of aged African American man with walking stick.

American Historical Ephemera and Photography Featuring the Civil War and American Militaria Collection of Bruce B. Hermann

[AFRICAN AMERICANA] -- [EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. MILLER HORNING, J., photographer. CDV of aged African American man with walking stick.

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[AFRICAN AMERICANA] -- [EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. MILLER HORNING, J., photographer. CDV of aged African American man with walking stick.