[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Sixth plate tintype of identified women engaged in a game of checkers. Ca 1863.

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Sixth plate ruby ambrotype showing an intense game of checkers.Sixth plate ruby ambrotype portrait of two men engaged in a game of checkers. (Spotting throughout plate; cleaned an

Anonymous sixth plate housed in a pressed leather case, probably late 1860s or early 1870s. The studio portrait depicts a young Pawnee man in a woman's cotton blouse of the type favored by the men of

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Sixth plate daguerreotype featuring a carpenter with gold-highlighted tools. Sixth plate daguerreotype portrait of a carpenter wearing a hat and vest, standing and holding a saw i

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY - MINING]. OUTLEY, J.J. (1815-1892), photographer. Sixth plate daguerreotype featuring a bearded gentleman wearing a gold stick pin. St. Louis, MO. Seated portrait of a man with a t

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of 2 hand-tinted daguerreotypes of firefighters, including quarter plate and sixth plate images.  Quarter plate hand-tinted daguerreotype studio group portrait of thr

Lewis Minor Coleman (Virginia, 1827-1863) photographic and memorial archive. 1st item: Sixth-plate tintype of Lewis Minor Coleman attired in his CSA uniform. Housed in a tooled leather case, 1/2" x 3

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Stereodaguerreotype of a young woman housed in a Mascher case. From the George Kirk Warren Estate, noted Lowell, MA, daguerreotypist. Ca 1853. Stereodaguerreotype comprised of two

[AFRICAN AMERICANA - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. CDV of an African American nanny and child. New York, NY: Fredricks & Co., ca 1864-1866. CDV of an African American woman wearing a slight smile, sitting in a

Three early photos including: Occupational tintype of apprentice holding a wooden implement; a 6th plate daguerreotype of a woman housekeeper holding broom, dustpan and brush; and a 6th plate cased ti

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Half plate daguerreotype featuring a multi-generational family posed outdoors. Striking group portrait of a family presumably including grandparents, parents, and children, all bu

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Half plate daguerreotype of an equestrian painting. Half plate daguerreotype of a likely English painting featuring three horses lined up in a stable. Two of the horses wear blank

c. 1862. Sixth plate hand-tinted & gilt tintype. Leatherette case. Anonymous artist. Finding a truly immaculate Civil War image some 165 years since the conclusion of the conflict is a rare occurrence

Conserved by Casey Allen Waters, Exeter NH in July 2008 with notes on seal verso.

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. REES, Charles Richard (1825-1914), photographer. Ninth plate daguerreotypes featuring John W. Draper and his wife. New York, New York.  Ninth plate daguerreotypes of John W.

Anonymous quarter-plate tintype displayed in a thermoplastic wall frame, ca. 1870s. An exceptionally clear portrait of an Osage couple, both in typical Osage garb -- he with front-seam beaded leggings

Sixth plate. Excellent example of this rare genre! The mother looks content and the infant is certainly being nurtured. The daguerreotypist carefully arranged the lighting, and the mother cooperated b

Bauer, Carl Johann, Nuremburg, early 19th c. ''The Earth and Its Inhabitants''- small terrestrial globe with original box, ca. 1825, the lid has colored plate with three figures, ' tipped into the box

Egypt, Late Period - Early Ptolemaic, ca. 4th-3rd century BC. An imposing upper section of a wood sarcophagus lid depicting the upper torso and head of an Egyptian woman. Painted all over with images

[CIVIL WAR]. Half plate tintype showing Company D, 2nd Tennessee Cavalry Regiment.  Half plate hand-colored tintype (some darkening at perimeter). Inscription on green paper housed with plate rea

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY - MAMMOTH CAVE, KY]. WALDACK, Charles (1828-1882), photographer. A set of 42 stereoviews of Mammoth Cave, Kentucky. Cincinnati, OH, 1866. 42 stereoviews on cardstock mounts (overall

[AFRICAN AMERICANA - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. CDV of an African American nanny and child. CDV of an African American nanny seated in a studio, holding a white infant on her lap (rich tonality, light soilin

Portrait Of Woman, Ca. 1930's, Pastel On Paper. Approximately 37.25H x 31.25W x 1.75D in. Sight approximately 21.0H x 16.0W in.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN AUTOGRAPH BOOK...WITH THE SIGNATURES OF ELEVEN OTHER PRESIDENTS AND DOZENS OF OTHER IMPORTANT AMERICANS An extraordinary autograph book commenced ca. 1863 and containing the signatures

[CIVIL WAR]. 35-star American flag, possibly a Naval flag. Ca 1863-1865. Approx. 62 x 100 in. hand-sewn wool flag with 35 double-appliquéd cotton stars configured in 7/7/7/7/7 pattern (toning, soilin