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Lot 917
Sale 1096 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Nov 11, 2022
Lots Close
Nov 21, 2022
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$500 -
700
Price Realized
$313
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Lot Description
[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. MORAN, John, and STOREY, J., photographers. A group of 15 stereoviews, incl. portraits, landmarks, and landscape views, most credited to Moran and/or Storey. Philadelphia, PA.
15 stereoviews featuring views of subjects ranging from government buildings, landscapes, railroads, and influential persons, mostly in Philadelphia, comprising 6 views with Moran's gilt paper label to verso -- 2 views with Moran's imprint to verso -- 2 views with Moran & Storey's applied paper label to verso -- 3 views with unknown monogram imprint stamped to verso and accomplished in manuscript -- one view without any imprint but having pencil inscription crediting the view to Moran. -- Together, 15 stereoviews, all with ink or pencil inscribed series numbers, captions, and/or photographer. Each 6 5/8 x 3 1/4 in., or smaller, on cardstock mounts.
Captions include "Rebecca's Bath, Vicinity of Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania;" "Tunnel at Summit Station, Catawissa, R.R;" "Lycoming Creek, At Williamsport, Pa;" "Girard College, Philadelphia;" "The Fishing Party Off Sandy Hook;" and more.
Property of a New York Lady



