6/21/2019 - American History: Premier Auction

Overview

On June 21, Cowan’s Auctions will be offering a remarkable selection of historic photography, letters, documents, flags, political ephemera, and more representing the Revolutionary War-period through the Civil War, Indian Wars, and beyond, as well as the American West. We are delighted to present an Exceptional Album Containing Large Format Photographs of Sioux Involved in the 1862 Minnesota Uprising Taken by Joel Whitney; material from William Henry Harrison's 1840 Presidential Campaign, including a Great Harrison BBQ Folk Art Campaign Banner; the Civil War Collection of Captain George Washington Cable, 8th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, Featuring Exquisite Cavalry Guidon, Commission, Swords, and Belt Plate; a Rare Photograph of Fugitive Slaves Posed with Abolitionists Levi Coffin and Jonathan Cable; World War War II Archive of Russell E. Gackenbach, Navigator of Necessary Evil, Incl. Camera and Photograph of the Bombing of Hiroshima; and so much more. 

Contact
Katie Horstman
historic@cowans.com
513-871-1670 x236

Auction
Friday, June 21, 2019 - 10:00 am

Preview
Thursday, June 20, 2019 - 12:00 - 5:00 pm
Friday, June 21, 2019 - 8:00 - 10:00 am 

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