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Auction 48, Photography as History and Art.
11:00 AM PT - Dec 7th, 2006

offered by
Be-Hold

78 Rockland Ave.
Yonkers, NY 10705

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Please attend the preview in NYC at the Affinia 50 Hotel, 155 E. 50th St. at 3d Ave (212.751.5710), Friday Dec. 1, 3:00 - 9:00 (reception from 5:00), Saturday Dec. 2, 3:00 - 9:00 (recepion from 5:00), Sunday 9:00- noon. Lots may be also viewed by appointment in Yonkers (914.423.5806)

240 Items

Lot	Description	Estimates (USD)
101	2 stereoviews Train wreck, Liberty, N.Y 2 views with lots of detail by R. R. Whittaker, Liberty. The...	75 - 120	2 Bids
102	Grand Central Station with locomotives, P.F. Weil Scarce view shows two locomotives and several cars of a trai...	65 - 100	2 Bids
103	8 stereoviews Asbury Park, Ocean Grove, New Jersey Victorian cottage with people posed, by Hill. Tents at Ocean...	150 - 300	7 Bids
104	2 rare stereoviews Morristown New Jersey Two yellow-mount views by Edward G. Lacey, Dover, published ...	125 - 200	2 Bids
105	7 rare stereoviews Vineland N. Jersey Two excellent large views on pale gray mounts by L. D. Johns...	200 - 400	2 Bids
106	5 large format stereoviews Mauch Chunk, PA This was a major railroad center near the coal-mining region...	100 - 200
107	5 fine Penn Central RR scenes by Gutekunst These are on large orange/lavender mounts with Gutekunst's b...	140 - 300	3 Bids
108	25 stereoviewsJohnstown flood by R.K. Bonine This 1889 disaster in Pennsylvania resulted in a great loss ...	240 - 500	1 Bid
109	Savannah river stereroview by D.J. Ryan Attractive circular format gives the impression of looking t...	60 - 120
110	2 Salt Lake City stereoviews by Weitfle Z.C.M.I. on large gray mounts. No. 438, "Z.C. M. I., Main Street…. " ...	100 - 240	6 Bids
111	3 views trains Cape Horn, CPRR , Houseworth On orange/lavender mounts. 1350, "C.P.R.R. train rounding Ca...	80 - 200	7 Bids
112	CPRR Train on long ravine bridge Hart/Houseworth No. 1343 on Thomas Houseworth's Central Pacific Railroad (fr...	120 - 200	12 Bids
113	South Park from 3d Street, S.F., streetcar From 3d Street. S.F. No. 492 from Thomas Houseworth's "San F...	120 - 300	21 Bids
114	The Sacramento and Oakland Steamers, Houseworth The "Capital" and the "Contra Costa." No. 316 from Thomas Ho...	80 - 200	5 Bids
115	Shipping at Vallejo Street wharf S.F. Houseworth No. 292 from Thomas Houseworth's "San Francisco." A CDV by L...	150 - 300	6 Bids
116	100 Underwood Egypt set fine original box Complete 100 card set by Underwood & Underwood, "Egypt Throu...	300 - 500
117	300 World War I, Keystone, with Telebinocular This is the larger 300 view set that of course includes a lo...	750 - 1,200	1 Bid
118	Pawnee Indian, CDV by Eaton, Omaha Mis-identified in pencil beneath as "Sioux Warrior" this is ...	750 - 1,000	15 Bids
119	AL-LE-GA-WA-HO, Head Chief of Kaws, Jackson Bros. Rich portrait with Jackson Brothers Omaha imprint on verso. ...	750 - 1,000	9 Bids
120	Yankton Chief "White Swan," Jackson Brothers CDV with Jackson Brothers, Omaha, imprint, but probably made...	750 - 1,000	1 Bid
121	Rare Indians on the St. Croix river, Jacoby A very rare stereo view never encountered before of a group ...	130 - 400	3 Bids
122	"Digger Indian Squaw" Thomas Houseworth stereoview No. 597, stereo view on orange/lavender mount from his Centr...	130 - 300
123	Washoe Indians, C.P. railroad Houseworth No. 602, stereo view on orange/lavender mount from Thomas Ho...	150 - 300	3 Bids
124	"Grey Bear, Crow Indian" [Sioux] by F. Jay Haynes 7" x 4 ½" albumen print on thin board mount. Title nicely pr...	600 - 1,000
125	Indian Council at Last Spike, N.P.R.R. by Haynes This was the second "joining of the rails," near Garrison Mo...	2,000 - 2,500
126	Middle Sky, platinum print by F.A. Rinehart 9" x 7", Rinehart's No. 1441, Copyright 1899. Middle Sky is ...	550 - 650
127	"Peachy-to-die Hoopa" E.S. Curtis master print 8 1/8" x 6" gelatin silver print, title in pencil, verso, wi...	1,800 - 2,500
128	"Koskimo Woman" large E.S. Curtis Large gravure from 1914 photograph, printed by John Andrew &...	600 - 1,200
129	"Cheyenne Costume" large E.S. Curtis Large gravure from 1927 photograph, printed by Sheffield Eng...	600 - 1,200
130	"Cheyenne Maiden" large E.S. Curtis Large gravure from 1927 photograph printed by Sheffield Eng....	600 - 1,200
131	Edmond S. Meany by La Roche endorsed, Chief Joseph The following lots are an archive of photographs pertaining ...	300 - 600
132	Ada, Emma Stillwell, Colville Indian Reservation See Lot 131 for the background of this collection and the co...	600 - 1,000
133	Chief Joseph, July 4th Celebration, Colville The centerpiece of the Stillwell archive is this important, ...	2,000 - 5,000	7 Bids
134	"Chief Joseph" by E.H. Latham, 1903 His actual name was "Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt," – "Thunder R...	600 - 1,200	1 Bid
135	Chief Joseph's Buildings, Colville Reservation See Lot 131 for the background. a) "Josephs Tepee for X'm...	1,000 - 2,000	1 Bid
136	Chief Joseph's Buildings at Nespelem by E.S. Meany See Lot 131 for background. See Lot 132 for annotated portra...	1,000 - 2,000
137	Chief Moses Colville Reservation, by E. H. Latham .4 5/8" x 3 ¾" gelatin silver print by E. H. Latham, pen cap...	500 - 1,000
138	"Chief Joe Moses," by E.H. Latham 7 ¾" x 5 5/8" matte gelatin silver print by E. H. Latham, pe...	500 - 1,000
139	"Medicine Man - Nez Perce" by E. H. Latham 4 7/8" x 3 7/8" gelatin silver print by E. H. Latham, pen ca...	500 - 1,000
140	Nez Perce family, identified, by E. H. Latham 8 ¼" x 6 ¼" gelatin silver print ca. 1903 by E. H. Latham. P...	500 - 1,000	2 Bids
141	Charlie Wil-Pock'en and family, Nez Perce a) A handsome standing profile. His hat rests in the corner,...	1,000 - 2,000
142	Charlie Wil-Pock'en and his brother, Nez Perce Another copy of the E. H. Latham photograph of Charlie and ...	150 - 200
143	"Nez Perce in dress costume" by E. H. Latham 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" gelatin silver print by E. H. Latham, with p...	500 - 1,000
144	"Dress Parade" Nez Perce reservation. 6 ¼" x 8 ¼" gelatin silver print by E. H. Latham, with pen c...	500 - 1,000
145	Indian Women on dress parade, identified. a) "Nez Perce Squaw" with Latham's caption. Terrific sharp ...	1,500 - 2,500
146	"Chick-a-ma-po mother of Yellow Wolf" by Latham She is identified by Ada Stillwell Dickson on verso. E. H. L...	500 - 1,200	2 Bids
147	5 Latham photographs, identified Nez Perce women, a) "Squaws at Nespelem," as described by E. H. Latham on ver...	1,200 - 2,000
148	Colville Reservation school at Nespelem See lot 131 for the background. a) Teachers and students...	500 - 1,000
149	Visit to Colville reservation post WWII Ada Stillwell, now A. S. Dickson, returned to the Reservatio...	500 - 800
149A	Very important Chief Moses Horse Mask In a small album of photographs of Ada Stillwell's visit to ...	500 - 800