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Lot 643
Sale 960 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Nov 15, 2021
11:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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750
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$344
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Lot Description
[LATE INDIAN WARS - OKLAHOMA]. IRWIN, William E. (1871-1935). Camp of Troop L, 7th Cavalry. Chickasha, Indian Territory [Oklahoma], ca 1891.
5 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. albumen photograph on cardstock mount (minor scuffing; light wear to mount edges). Photographer's imprint to mount recto.
An outdoor image of the camp of Troop L of the 7th Cavalry, an all-Native American troop composed of Kiowa, Apache, and Comanche from 1891 and stationed at Fort Sill, Indian territory. The image shows rows of uniform white tipis alternating with rows of arbors. A few figures are visible among the structures. Mautz p. 216.