American History Auction / June 24, 2009

 
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    Lot #558
    lot of 2, including a Jackson photograph with his Denver, Colorado backmark, titled in the negative Burros Packed for the mts./ A Street Scene in Ouray; and a Dalgleish photograph with his impr ...
    Price Realized: $0.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #559
    three from the California and Oregon Stage Company/Line. Marysville to Sacramento dated 2 July 1866; Yreka to Marysville dated 21 Aug. 1866; and Marysville to Sacramento dated 27 July 1867. Listings ...
    Price Realized: $0.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #561
    9.5 x 7.75" albumen print, mounted on larger cream board, with imprint of William Hall on verso, and manuscript title on recto: Landslide Helena and Red Mountain Branch N.P.R.R., along w ...
    Price Realized: $540.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #562
    anonymous albumen image, circa 1880. Engine, about a dozen ore cars and cars stacked with wood from the hills, presumably headed for the furnaces.

    The Ruby Hill mines were first discovered in ...
    Price Realized: $0.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #563
    1p, obl., 8.5 x 14", San Francisco, 10 Feb 1875. Waybill for 97 packages to be shipped from California to Yuma, AT for L. M. Jacobs & Co. on the Steamer Newbern.

    The Colorado Steam Navi ...
    Price Realized: $176.25 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #564
    verso includes the imprint Photographic Tour From Minnesota to Montana, with Capt. Fisk's Expedition, 1866. Photographed and Published by Illingworth & Bill, St. Paul, Minn. and penciled ID ...
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    Lot #566
    lot of 48 images by F.J. Haynes, mounted on front and back of each page, app. 6.5" x 8.5", housed in a leather, small folio album with gilt title Columbia River / Yellowstone Park. Includes the ...
    Price Realized: $4,406.25 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #567
    albumen on original printed card stock, taken during Hillers' 1872 or 1879 trip and printed in 1879; photograph shows two Zuni children leaning on the wall besides firewood, 17" x 21" image matted and ...
    Price Realized: $1,527.50 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #569
    lot of seven views, all with Jackson's studio imprint and Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories mark on recto. A variety of views taken from roof tops and streets withi ...
    Price Realized: $1,410.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #570
    lot of 6, with Jackson's Denver, Colorado imprint on mount, verso with pasted descriptive labels of Santa Fe, titles in negatives include: Santa Fe. Ft. Marcy. From the Loma; Santa Fe. Cathe ...
    Price Realized: $470.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #571
    glass positive encased in a wooden window frame, original photograph taken in 1871 on the Hayden Expedition; glass image 22" x 23", window 36.5" x 27".
    Price Realized: $1,175.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #572
    glass positive encased in a wooden window frame, studio portrait taken in January, 1879 in Bell's studio; glass image 22" x 23", window 36.5" x 27".
    Price Realized: $470.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #574
    a half plate of John Gulick at his brother Richard's grave, Benecia, California, 1852.

    An identical half plate was offered by Sotheby's (April 6, 2000, Lot 24) as part of the Steven Anaya col ...
    Price Realized: $7,637.50 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #575
    ca. 1857,attributed to George McKnown and [?]Bishop, Vacaville, California. A sign identifying the establishment as E.F. Gillespie Store is prominent on a sign above the porch. Visible in sma ...
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    Lot #576
    a fine daguerreotype portrait of Close showing his pistol to the camera, in a half leather case, identified on verso with an inked paper label, and behind image in pencil M.T. Close when he started ...
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    Lot #577
    matted and framed with image of Sutter in his later years. 10 x 13.5" plus 5.25 x 7" visible; verso also visible with 13.5 x 15.25" opening; frame 19 x 20.5". Legal document appointing Archibold C. Pe ...
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    Lot #578
    approx. 9.5" x 12" with worn gold seal, no. 80, for General Joseph W. Revere, in the Associated Pioneers of the Territorial Days of California, headquartered, of course, in New York City. Signe ...
    Price Realized: $1,880.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #579
    16" x 11.5" executed on woven paper. Initialed and dated J.W.I. 84, lower left, with detailed manuscript key titled Del Oso Mines and Mill, Mariposa Co. Cal.. A fine view showing 20 dif ...
    Price Realized: $0.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #580
    a gathering of photographs and ephemera related to B.F. Smith, a Colorado miner. The heart of this collection are 10 spectacular boudoir photographs of the tiny mining town of Monarch and one of Garfi ...
    Price Realized: $4,112.50 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #581
    an archive relating to John L. Stevenson, an Ohio Buckeye who sought his fortune in the gold and silver fields of Idaho Territory in the 1880s. Includes 8 stereographs of the town and mining operation ...
    Price Realized: $646.25 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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