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Lot 125

Sale 926 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Aug 20, 2021 10:00AM ET
Online / Cincinnati
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$200 - 300
Price Realized
$250
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[OCCUPATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of photographs depicting doctors, lawyers, judges, and other professionals, comprising: 


A group portrait of doctors and medical posed with a mummified cadaver and a skeleton. N.p.: N.p., n.d.  9 5/16 x 7 3/8 in. albumen photograph (three cracks or tears with repairs to verso). Eight medical students and 4 professors wearing white coats pose next to a table with a mummified corpse. A skeleton on a stand is posed with a fedora. An inscription on the table reads: "Class No. 14 He lived for others, but died for us." -- Indoor portrait of a dentistry school with dentists and patients. N.p.: N.p., n.d. 8 5/8 x 6 1/2 in. sepia-toned photograph on cardstock mount (some areas of overexposure). The students wearing white coats pose next to their patients and tools. -- Indoor portrait of a judge with a gavel in his office. N.p.: N.p., n.d. 5 1/16 x 7 in. silver gelatin (appears to be varnished). -- Indoor staff portrait of the Salvation Army's newspaper War Cry. [St. Louis?]: N.p., n.d. 7 15/16 x 6 in. silver gelatin photograph on cardstock mount (repaired crack to left edge). -- Indoor staff portrait of a law office. [Kansas City?]: N.p., October 1914. 7 x 5 1/8 in. silver gelatin photograph on cardstock mount. Includes 2 copies, one slightly overexposed. -- And 3 other. Together 9 photographs. 

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