[WESTERN AMERICANA]. Albumen photograph featuring Tom Custer, Nellie Wadsworth, and William W. Cooke on a sleigh ride. Ca 1875.

5 x 7 in. (sight), mounted to cardstock and matted to 7 3/4 x 10 in. (image toned, with some soiling and few stray marks/spots; mount with chipping and loss to edges, toning, and soiling throughout, separating from mat at bottom right corner). A view of Tom Custer and Colonel William W. Cooke on an outing with Nellie Wadsworth. A similar view of George A. Custer in a sleigh at Fort Abraham Lincoln suggests that this was taken at the same location in the Dakota Territory.

Published in Lawrence Frost's The Custer Album p. 147.

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[WESTERN AMERICANA]. Albumen photograph featuring Tom Custer, Nellie Wadsworth, and William W. Cooke on a sleigh ride. Ca 1875.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

American Historical Ephemera & Photography

[WESTERN AMERICANA]. Albumen photograph featuring Tom Custer, Nellie Wadsworth, and William W. Cooke on a sleigh ride. Ca 1875.

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