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Lot 205

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$1,000 - 1,500
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$750
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[NATIVE AMERICANS]. SOULE, William S. (1836-1908), photographer. A group of 2 cabinet cards, incl. early portrait of Big Tree. Fort Sill, Indian Territory: ca 1867-1870s.  


4 x 6 in. cabinet cards, or smaller, on cardstock mounts (toning, some spotting; some edge/corner wear and residue, staining to mount versos). Although both photographs were produced by William S. Soule, only one bears his Fort Sill, Indian Territory imprint on verso. 

Featured subjects include: "Big Tree Kiowa Chief" (identified in period ink on recto, sticker from the University of Chicago Smart Gallery on verso). --  "Pacer" (few nicks to surface of print). Soule's studio imprint on verso. 


Property of a New York Lady

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