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CSA Ambrotype, Signed Vaulx Photo, Broadside: Three Civil War era items including 2 photographs and a broadside. 1st item: Cabinet card portrait of Confederate Major Joseph Vaulx, Jr. of Nashville, TN, autographed below image in ink, image publis

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AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO OF PRESIDENT RUTHERFORD HAYES: A vintage cabinet card portrait photo of Rutherford B. Hayes. The photo depicts a chest up portrait, facing slightly to his right, wearing a dark, three piece suit and bowtie. Signed in the print, R.B

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Last Studio Portrait of Custer: Scarce cabinet card photograph of Gen. George Armstrong Custer in civilian clothes taken in 1876, just three months before his death. Produced by Jose M. Mora of New York, likely just after CusterR

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TWO SMALL STUDIO CABINET CARD PHOTOS: TWO SMALL STUDIO CABINET CARD PHOTOSAmerican, late 19th century. One of three New Orleans slave children, Rebecca, Charley & Rosa - notation to verso dated 1864. Together with portrait photo of Native

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Cabinet Card Portraits of the Foxes.: Fox, Imro (Isidore Fuchs) and Pauline Fox (Abrams). Cabinet Card Portraits of the Foxes. Columbus: Baker’s Art Gallery, ca. 1910. Bust portraits of the magician and his wife, one bearing a pre-print

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[LITTLE PEOPLE]. Five remarkable cabinet card portraits of ...: [LITTLE PEOPLE]. Five remarkable cabinet card portraits of little people. V.p. (American), ca. 1890s/1900s. Studio photographs on cardstock mounts, depicting little people in various occupational and

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[ACROBATS]. Three Cabinet Cards of European Acrobats. Circa...: [ACROBATS]. Three Cabinet Cards of European Acrobats. Circa 1890s. Three cabinet card photographs depicting acrobatic trios, including Troupe Muller (Berlin); The Three Wards; and The Three Rickards.

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Antique Cabinet Card Portraits Lot: Cabinet Card Portraits Lot contains (39) images. These cabinet cards are in excellent condition and are from the Ohio and Illinois region. Local photographer advertising is present on many cards.

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[NATIVE AMERICANS]. Cabinet card portrait of an elderly: [NATIVE AMERICANS]. Cabinet card portrait of an elderly Sioux subject. Glendive, MT: A.S. Foss, n.d. 4 x 5 1/2 in. albumen photograph on cardstock mount (some spotting and soiling throughout, with wea

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[CONEY ISLAND] Three Cabinet Cards of Attractions.: [CONEY ISLAND] Three Cabinet Cards of Attractions. Including: (2) Elephantine Colossus/Elephant Bazar; and one “Upside Down House” at Steeplechase Park. Edges worn, else good.

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[CIRCASSIAN LADIES] Three Cabinet Cards of Circassian: [CIRCASSIAN LADIES] Three Cabinet Cards of Circassian Beauties. Sepia and silver prints on studio mounts, including Dot Zingara, by Baker’s Art Gallery (Columbus); Ada Delmanta, by Rich’s

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[CLOWNS]. Cabinet card portrait. Philadelphia, ca. 1900s. P...: [CLOWNS]. Cabinet card portrait. Philadelphia, ca. 1900s. Photograph on studio mount, signed “Vincent C. Harris [or “Harry”?]” in the margin. 6 ½ x 4 ¼”. Small

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Antique Scholten Colored Cabinet Card Portrait: Antique 19th Century Framed Scholten Colored Cabinet Card Portrait of Woman in Lace Covering. Period Frame is Heavily Carved with Velvet Mat. 16 inches x 12 inches

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[CLOWNS]. Cabinet card portrait of a musical clown. Worcest...: [CLOWNS]. Cabinet card portrait of a musical clown. Worcester, Mass.: Everett’s Studio, ca. 1890s/1900s. Sepia-tone photograph on studio mount, gilt edges, depicting a seated bald clown with ban

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A. V. Humboldt Cabinet Card Portrait 1895: A. V. Humboldt Cabinet Card Portrait 1895. Bruckmann's Portrait Collection Cabinet Card Portrait of Alexander Von Humboldt circa 1895. Very Good condition with a little wear around the edges. 6 3/4" b

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[CONTORTIONISTS]. Three cabinet card portraits of contortionists. American, ca. 1900s. Portrait photographs on studio mounts, depicting girl contortionists, by Wendt (Boonton, N.J.); Obermuller & Kern (Bowery, NY); and Brusie & Boice (Troy, NY). Size 6 ½ x 4 ¼” except latter, 5 7/8 x 4 ¼”.

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