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 | Armed Civil War Soldier with Eagle Buckle CDV
Superior Civil War CDV: Civil War CDV of a soldier in shell jacket with American eagle belt buckle along with his sword at his side. He stands wearing the shell jacket, square American eagle belt buckle and sword to his left. His kepi is on ... | $400
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 | Civil War Armed Rifleman CDV
Civil War CDV of a uniformed Union solider toting a rifle. Dramatic pose with great quality. | $250
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 | Young Children on a Tricycle CDV
Wonderful image of two you boys on a tricycle. This circa 1870 image shows the two of them riding on this vintage tricycle. By Bamsdorf of Neubrandenburg; with his backstamp and also name on recto. | $60
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 | Superior African American Woman Image
Sixth plate tintype showing a full length view of an African American woman wearing a beautiful dress. She stands proud and tall with some type of larger hat. Her dress has diagonal stripes along the sleeves and shoulders that gives it a military fe... | $400
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 | Tintype of an African-American Young Man
Excellent cased sixth plate tintype of a young African American boy holding a cap in his hand. He sits motionless on a larger chair. He wears a plaid overshirt. Excellent and rare circa 1860 slave-era image.
Housed in a split leather case... | $320
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 | CDV of Abraham Lincoln and his son Tad
Famous image of President Abraham Lincoln reading the Bible to his son Tad. With 'PRESIDENT LINCOLN / Reading the Bible to his Son Tad. / W.I.Pooley, / Publisher and Book Jobber,/ 331 PEARL STREET / Harper's Building Franklin Square / New York.'... | $75
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 | Cabinet Card of a Drummer Boy
Wonderful cabinet card of a young drummer boy with his drum and drum sticks. He wears some type of military uniform complete with cap. The cap reads 'J.D.C.S.T.V'. By Fischer of St. Louis. | $100
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 | African American Woman Cabinet Card
Bust shot of an African American woman. Circa 1900 by Nock of Cleveland, Ohio. | $100
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 | Armless Lady Anne E. Leak Thompson CDV
Anne E. Leak Thompson was one of the most popular 'armless wonder' acts of the 19th century. This image is of the armless woman holding a pair of scissors with her foot. Haunting image of what could have been a physical deformity turned to profit b... | $175
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 | Post Mortem Cabinet Card of a Woman
Horizontal image of a postmortem image of a woman. She rests in her casket. Some corner damage and slightly faded with minor flaws. | $75
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 | Mile Correta by Wendt Cabinet Card
A nice cabinet card by famous photographer Frank Wendt. Features circus midget Mile Correta, identified mount verso; most likely misspelled for Mille. Printed mount recto 'Mile CORETTA / Age 19 Years Height 21 Inches / Frank Wendt, Artist, Photo Boon... | $100
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 | Woman Writing Near a Birdcage Cabinet Card
Bizarre image of the back of a woman as she sits at a desk writing in a book with a fountain pen. On the backboard of the desk is a mirror which shows the reflection of her as she ponders her next though. To add to the oddness of this cabinet card i... | $75
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 | African American Baby Cabinet Card
Wonderful image of a small African American baby in a white christening dress. By Frost Brothers of Idaho Springs, Colorado.
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 | Half Plate Tintype of a House
Nice image of a home surrounded by a white picket fence. Some minor bends. Identified as being located at 800 Sycamore, Germantown, Illinois. This small town is located in southern Illinois not too far from St. Louis, Missouri. Images is crisper an... | $60
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 | Half Plate Tintype of a House
Nice image of a home surrounded by a white picket fence. Some minor bends. Identified as being located at 800 Sycamore, Germantown, Illinois. This small town is located in southern Illinois not too far from St. Louis, Missouri. Images is crisper an... | $60
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 | Seven Sutherland Sisters - Circus Hair Freaks!
CDV of all seven Sutherland Sisters and an unnamed man. This horizontal image shows them all in a dramatic pose, all gathered around the male. Each sister has extremely long hair and toured in Barnum & Baily's Circus. Mount verso is a list of sister... | $125
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 | Little Person CDV by Eisenmann
Circus midget CDV with Eisenmann's backstamp and photographic stamp mount recto. Features an unknown circus little person - woman. Circa 1865. She stands next to a small table and lamp.
Eisenmann, a German immigrant, opened his studio on the... | $100
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 | Waino and Plutano by Eisenmann CDV
CDV of famed circus freaks Wano and Plutaino. With their normal sized manager in the photograph. Identified mount verso as 'Waino and Plutaino Weight 45 pounds, Age 60 to 70 years'. This CDV, trimmed on top and sids, has Eisenmann's photographic log... | $150
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 | Circus Freak Midget and Parents CDV by Eisenmann
Circus midget CDV with Eisenmann's backstamp and photographic stamp mount recto. Features an unknown circus little person sandwiched in between his parents. Circa 1865.
Eisenmann, a German immigrant, opened his studio on the Bowery in 1879 a... | $125
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 | Midget General Willis Carver by Eisenmann New York
CDV of Midget General Willis Carver by Eisenmann New York. With 'General Willis Carver' mount recto and Eisenmann's photographic logo mount verso. General Willis Carver was said to be from Beloit, Wisconsin, born in 1868. His Mom was a professonal fa... | $100
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 | German Opera Soprano Therese Malten by Hofert
A wonderful cabinet carddepicting famous German opera soprano, Therese Malten as Elsa(from Wagner's Lohengrin), Dresden 1887. She is beautifully and lavishly dressed. This image is in great condition, especially given the age. With photographer W. H... | $200
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 | Major Littlefinger and Wife Cabinet by Eisenmann
Grand cabinet photo featuring midget circus performer Major Littlefinger and his wife by famed freak photographer, Charles Eisenmann. His real name was Robert H. Huzza. Littlefinger has also been identified as Charles Nestel. He began performing arou... | $150
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 | Schooner Jonathan Morgan Aground Cabinet Card
Excellent vertical shipwreck image on the banks of Atlantic City. Cabinet Card of the schooner Jonathon Morgan, aground at Atlantic City, New Jersey, winter 1883. Mount verso blank of this photograph. However, sister image has 'Schooner Jono Morgan... | $150
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 | Mohawk Dutchman CDV - Freak!
Excellent cabinet card of R. McChesney, who billed himself as 'The Mohawk Dutchman' This elaborately dressed man poses next to a table with a variety of items, including one that celebrates the Centennial of the Declaration of Independence, showing t... | $150
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 | Barnum's Dwarf Nellie Keeler CDV
Excellent CDV of Barnum's famous midget: Nellie Keeler. She was another of Barnum's little people. In this CDV, Bogardus uses massive furniture to emphasis her tiny size. The information on the card front tells us that she is 12years old, 28 inches ... | $100
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 | Eli Bowen - Barnum Circus Legless Wonder CDV
CDV of Eli Bown with his wife and son. Excellent image of one of the top circus freaks of all time. With backmark of A. Newman mount verso.
Considered in his day to be one of the handsomest men in showbusiness, Eli Bowen was born in 1844 in ... | $200
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 | Photograph of Pope John XXIII by Karsh
Yousuf Karsh. Pope John XXIII. ca. 1960. Mounted silver photograph in its original presentation folder with Karsh's photographic logo from his Ottawa, Canada studio on front of. Image is 7-1/2 x9-1/2 on a 10-1-4 x 13-1/2 photographic mount. Identifi... | $650
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 | The Deer and the Pine Tree Sixth Plate Thermo Case
Sixth plate thermoplastic case The Deer and the Pine Tree, Berg 1-116. Considered scarce. Nearly excellent condition with only one small edge repair on the lower edge. Almost perfect, with only barely noticeable looseness in one hinge, this case clo... | $325
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 | St. Louis Wedding Cabinet Cards
Three cabinet cards of happily married couples. Each bride wears a wedding gown and stands by her husband, who sits. Two by Fischer and one by Strauss. All of St. Louis. | $110
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 | Post Mortem Baby Silver Photograph
Early 20th century image of a postmortem baby. The young child is in a coffin with sprays of flowers around. With one minor spot on the upper right of the coffin lid and some lightness to areas of the image. Measures approximately 5 x 7 on a larger... | $100
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 | Indians at Klamath Reservation Lithograph
Lithograph of a group of Indians titled 'Indians at Home, Klamath Reservation, Ore.' The group stands in front of winter food, salmon, which is split and hung to cure in the sun over a small fire behind them. Appears to include a family with the fat... | $125
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 | Post Mortem Baby Cabinet Card
Excellent horizontal cabinet card of a postmortem child. Good tonality on a slightly stained tan mount; circa 1870 | $100
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 | Patriotic Theatrical Cabinet Card of Two Girls
Wonderful image of two young children in costume. The first wears a frilly dress and his holding the end of a long stick with a ring on the end. The other child wears a suit with knickers and top hat. She holds the other end of the stick and also a... | $125
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 | Locomotive Engine with Railroad Workers Cabinet
Excellent image of a group of seven railroad workers including the engineer standing with a great steam engine and its accompanying coal car. Horizontal cabinet card. Circa 1870. | $150
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 | Boy with a Cane and Hat Daguerroetype
Excellent sixth plate dag of a young boy holding a cane in one hand with his hat in the other hand. He is wearing a wonderful jacket with a leather belt and bold buckle. The child stands staring intently into the daguerreotypist's camera. His ever ... | $400
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 | Sarah Bernhardt Cabinet Card - Silver Photograph
Excellent silver image of the famed actress Sarah Bernhardt in her most famous role in L'AIGILON. Aime Dupont cabinet card with her photographic copyright in the negative and her name in period hand on the margin. With notes on original owner of ima... | $100
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 | Cricket Player Cabinet Card
Australian cabinet card of a young man holding a cricket bat. With Loch & Co. of Melbourne, Australia photographic logo mount recto. | $100
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 | Chicago Policemen Cabinet Cards
Two cabinet cards of Chicago, Illinois cops. Each with a six-sided star on the chests. They each wear similar double-breasted police uniforms and caps. The image of the officer standing shows him in white gloves and matching white belt. The emblem o... | $85
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 | Pretty Girls Holding Flowers - Sixth Plate Dag
1/6 plate daguerreotype of two young girls in slightly tinted blue dresses holding flowers. They heach have matching necklaces. Resealed image contained in a half leather case. It is rare to find a daguerreotype featuring such beautiful young lasses,... | $400
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 | Buffalo Bill Cody Cabinet Card by Stacy
Excellent cabient card of Buffalo Bill Cody by Stacy of Brooklyn, New York. With Stacy's photographic logo and 'W.F. CODY' mount recto. This is one of the most notable images of the Wild West Showman. With minimal corner rounding and one chip on t... | $650
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 | Logging Scene with Hoist Cabinet Card
Cabinet Card Showing a Hoist Off Kenton, Mich., 1898: Kenton, Michigan, is located in Houghton County, and was a station on the Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railroad. When the stand of white pine, as evidenced here in the river, was exhausted, th... | $80
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 | Railroad Car Photographic Studio Verso Cabinet
Cabinet Card with Railroad Car Photographic Studio on Reverse, ca. 1890-1900: Geo. F. Sterling, of West Bay City, Mich., was using a car on the Michigan Central Railroad as a photographic studio, complete with studio window for proper lighting on on... | $50
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 | Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition Photograph
Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition Photograph, ca. 1915: 5 ½ x 3 ¼ mounted on card bearing the following inscription on the reverse: “Ma – Julie Comstock and Sam at the Electric fountain. Manufacturers building at the right. Metalurgy [sic] buildin... | $100
#3396 |
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 | General Store Interior Silver Photograph
General Store Interior silver image, ca. 1910-1915 measuring 5 x 7, mounted on card showing interior of an unidentified general store, showing a wide variety of goods on the shelves and tables and in the glass display case. The two men behind the co... | $75
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 | Bandito Cabinet Card
Cabinet Card Showing Man in Mexican or Spanish Style Costume, ca. 1890-1900: Taken by T.J. Jones, Photo Artist, Thorp, Wis., this cabinet card shows a middle-aged man at a gate in a stone wall wearing a bolero-type jacket, ruffled shirt, wide-brimme... | $60
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 | Restuarant, Ice Cream Parlor or Candy Kitchen
Silver photograph; 5 x 7 on a larger gray mount. Interior View of a Restaurant or Possibly an Ice Cream Parlor or Candy Kitchen, ca. 1910-1915. The photograph was purchased in northeastern Wisconsin and probably originates from that area.
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 | Washington & Lincoln (Apotheosis) CDV
Washington & Lincoln (Apotheosis) CDV. This cartes de visite bears the following information on the bottom of the card Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, by J.A. Arthur, in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court for the Easter... | $75
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 | John Wilkes Booth CDV
Superior image of J. Wilkes Booth, waist-up view. This image features the classic John Wilkes Booth pose. In near excellent condition.
John Wilkes Booth (May 10, 1838 - April 26, 1865) was an American actor who is most infamous for assassi... | $200
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 | Champion Cricket Team Cabinet Card
Excellent horizontal cabinet card of an English cricket team, 11 players in whites, posing with their winning trophy. The players sit and stand around the trophy, which sits a top a small table front and center. Excellent sports image from the mid 18... | $100
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 | Woman with a Fan CDV
Excellent image of a sophisticated lady holding a small fan. Circa 1880 image in good condition; slightly faded.
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