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Lot 347
Sale 6431 - American Historical Ephemera & Early Photography Online
Lots Open
Nov 11, 2025
Lots Close
Nov 24, 2025
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$400 -
600
Price Realized
$366
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Lot Description
[WESTERN AMERICANA-RAILROAD] Prairie Fires of the Great West. Washington: Currier & Ives, 1871. Plus
10 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (sight) lithograph, framed, 14 x 17 in. Title and publication information printed in the lower margin.
A hand-colored lithograph depicting a locomotive dramatically steaming past an immense inferno upon the plains. A herd of bison are visible in the distance between the train and the flames.
[With:] Truckee Hotel, John F. Moody, Proprietor, Truckee, Nevada County, California. Thompson & West: n.p., ca 1880. 10 x 12 3/4 in. lithograph (sight), matted and framed, 14 3/4 x 17 1/4 in. A view of the a Central Pacific RR locomotive running in front of the Truckee Hotel in Nevada County, California.
The Emily T. and Adolphus Andrews Collection of Native American Art
This lot is located in Cincinnati.