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GENERAL PHOTOGRAPHS
PH-1. 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. Stereo View: No. 2925 - View near
Purgatory, Newport, R.I. $40.00
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 probably 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
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 Negatives, Round Lake..
Six 5" x 7" glass plate negatives, showing Round 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
PH-7. Wakely,, G.D. Stereo View. United States Treasury.
District of Columbia, 1866. An early stereo view, 2.25" x 7", yellow mount with
square corners, paper label on the back. Clean, well-exposed, and very good.
$40.00

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