American History Auction / June 24, 2009

 
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    Lot #297
    each 12mo in printed paper wraps. First for the Department of Dakota, dated 15 Sept, 1888, pages (as typical, each section numbered separately): 18, 1, 32, 9, 20, 1, 2, 9, 7, 1, 6, 2, 12, 1. Second wr ...
    Price Realized: $3,525.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #298
    two with Ruger's name in front, apparently in his hand. Most of these concern Western American Indian subjects. Books include: Fry, James B. Army Sacrifices; or Briefs from Official Pigeon-Holes.
    Price Realized: $499.38 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #299
    Ruger, Thomas H., Brig. General. Report of Operations Relative to the Sioux Indians in 1890 and 1891 in the Department of Dakota. Report to A.G. of U.S. Army, from Headquarters, Department of C ...
    Price Realized: $2,232.50 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #300
    Chronological List of Actions, &c., with Indians, from January 1, 1866, to January, 1891. Office Memoranda. Adjutant General's Office. With applied tag: Subject to revision. Errors or omissi ...
    Price Realized: $1,292.50 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #301
    for 1928 and 1929. Wrapper title as above. Both are 6 x 9" stabled pamphlets. 1928 has 46pp; 1929, 71pp. The 1928 address is a collection of stories of the Indian Wars. The first, by Brig. Gen. Willia ...
    Price Realized: $117.50 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #302
    the earliest being a Letter from the Secretary of War, Communicating the report of Lieutenant Gustavus C. Doane upon the so-called Yellowstone Expedition of 1870. Senate Ex. Doc. No. 51, 41st C ...
    Price Realized: $940.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #303
    lot of 17, from the personal archive of General Thomas H. Ruger. Sepia toned silver gelatin images, 5 x 7" mounted on larger cream boards, each with an inked manuscript title.

    In 1896, near th ...
    Price Realized: $705.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #304
    with handstamp of M.J. Trits, photographer.
    Price Realized: $205.63 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #305
    8 x 11.5" albumen image, on 11 x 12.5" mount, with printed caption St. Louis Hotel at the corner of Fifth and Walnut streets, advertising the "General Union Railroad and Steamboat ticket office ...
    Price Realized: $840.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #306
    lot of two views of San Antonio, the first titled in the negative 111. The New Federal Building. Post Office & U.S. Court. / Jacobson, Photo. 2 E Houston Str San Antonio., ca. 1889, with M.E. J ...
    Price Realized: $881.25 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #307
    a view of a busy main street in Purcell, Indian Territory, lined with various stores and crowded with horse-drawn wagons, titled in the negative Everyday Scene on Main Street, / Purcell, I.T. Dec. ...
    Price Realized: $352.50 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #308
    an anonymous, ca. 1880s albumen photograph of one of the first real settlements established by the pioneer Joseph F. Collier in Shermanville, Kansas; 4.5" x 7.5", mounted on cardstock, 8" x 10".
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    Price Realized: $0.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #309
    c. late 1870s-early 1880s. A group of anonymous images of this early Colorado town, showing a stagecoach in front of the G.W. Kephart Co. store and the town post office, another of the boulder ...
    Price Realized: $881.25 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #310
    both on yellow cabinet sized mounts with his Miles City imprint. Includes 118 Glendive with the penciled inscription on verso Glendive in the fall of '81. None of the buildings shown are s ...
    Price Realized: $528.75 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #311
    on a light blue cabinet sized mount with his Miles City imprint. The hunter -- believed to be Huffman himself -- sits on a huge bear holding a .45-.70 Sharp's-Borchardt Sporting rifle with heavy, octa ...
    Price Realized: $558.13 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #312
    on orange cabinet sized mount with his Miles City imprint. Numbered in negative 190, with the additional penciled inscription on verso in Huffman's hand: A rare picture taken near Miles in 1881
    Price Realized: $587.50 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #313
    all on yellow cabinet sized mounts with his Miles City imprint. Includes a view of a Mule Deer before an elk rack; 347 The Monarch of the Mountains and 355 "After a Lively Scrimmage" - Elk ...
    Price Realized: $499.38 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #314
    one of orange mount, the remaining on yellow cabinet-sized mounts. Includes six Yellowstone Park scenes; one of General Sheridan's pack train; two of Eagle Butte along the NPRR; a bird's-eye of Billi ...
    Price Realized: $0.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #315
    8.5 x 6.25" warm toned printing out paper image, on larger cream mount, numbered "203" in negative.
    Price Realized: $0.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #316
    both on yellow, cabinet sized mounts with his Miles City imprint. Includes Sioux Village on the Yellowstone and A Sioux Warrior's Grave, with the additional information (Elk Prairie. ...
    Price Realized: $822.50 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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