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

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[NATIVE AMERICANS]. A group of 3 boudoir photographs of Chief Shakes Tlingit totem poles and house interior, Fort Wrangell, Alaska.

[NATIVE AMERICANS]. A group of 3 boudoir photographs of Chief Shakes Tlingit totem poles and house interior, Fort Wrangell, Alaska.

7 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. boudoir photographs on cardstock mounts (toning, scattered spotting, mounts with corner/edge wear and some areas of loss).

Includes the following titles, printed on mount or in negative: Interior of Chief Shakes' House, Ft. Wrangle [sic]. Portland, OR: Partridge Photo. -- Chief Shake's Totem Poles, Fort Wrangel [sic]. Juneau, AK: Winter & Pond, 1895 (pinhole in top margin of mount, some corner loss to mount). With photographers' Juneau, AK, imprint on verso and a period notation, "This is Shakes himself - These are some of the old, much talked about totem poles at Alaska together with one of our 'Royal Bloods' Chief Shakes." -- Totom [sic] Poles. L.A. Reid (surface abrasions and chipping to mount edges).

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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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[NATIVE AMERICANS]. A group of 3 boudoir photographs of Chief Shakes Tlingit totem poles and house interior, Fort Wrangell, Alaska.

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

[NATIVE AMERICANS]. A group of 3 boudoir photographs of Chief Shakes Tlingit totem poles and house interior, Fort Wrangell, Alaska.

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[NATIVE AMERICANS]. A group of 3 boudoir photographs of Chief Shakes Tlingit totem poles and house interior, Fort Wrangell, Alaska.