GENERAL PHOTOGRAPHS
Bierstadt Brothers, Photographers, New Bedford, Mass. Albert (1830-1902), Edward (1854-1906), and Charles 1819-1903) Bierstadt were raised in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and began their careers as photographers specializing in stereoscopic landscape views. Their photographs of the White Mountains, New England, and the Adirondacks are highly regarded. Albert Bierstadt gained later fame as a landscape painter, noted for his grand views of the western landscape.
PH-1. Stereo View: No. 2925 - View near Purgatory, Newport, R.I. $50.00
PH-2. Eames, Fred M. Glass Plate Negatives, Albany, Ca. 1902. Eleven 5" x 7" negatives of stereo views, mostly showing people and park settings (some identified). Eames was an active but apparently not professional photographer active in the early 1900s. A graduate of Union College in Schenectady, Eames seems to have worked with many formats, including stereo and panoramic views. Exposures vary with each negative, but most should be able to be reproduced by conventional photographic processes or digital methods. Some chipping and minor damage, but overall good-very good. $95.00
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PH-3. Eames, Fred M. Glass Plate Negatives, Albany, Ca. 1902. Ten 5" x 7" negatives, mainly showing the State Capital building, City Hall, and Washington Park. Similar to the above, good-very good. $100.00
PH-4. Eames, Fred M. Six Glass Plate Negativess, Kinderhook Lake and Vicinity. Six 5x7 glass plate negatives, showing Kinderhook Lake and the surrounding area. Some imperfections, but all good-very good. $45.00
PH-5. Eames, Fred M. Six Glass Plate Negativess, Round Lake.. Six 5x7 glass plate negatives, showingRound Lake and some people. Some imperfections, but all good-very good. $60.00
PH-6. Radclyffe, A. Dugmore. Land Locked Salmon. Contact Silver Print. NY: Doubleday, 1901. 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" contact print of the first successful photograph of a live salmon. Mounted on a 12" x 15.5" sheet of paper. Near fine. $50.00
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PH-7. Dorothy Wilding. Signed Photographic Portrait Print. London, nd. A portrait of Gladys Cooper of the North Shore Players (later a movie star in America). 8"x 11 2 " print, mounted, with her label on the back of the mount, and the title "Spring Meeting" in pencil. The front has a tissue mat, which is signed by Wilding in the lower left corner. $100.00
