May 18, 2006 - Sale 2080

Sale 2080 - Lot 6

Price Realized: $ 8,625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
JACKSON, WILLIAM HENRY (1843-1942)
Group of 8 cabinet cards of Native-American subjects. Albumen prints, 5 1/2x4 inches (14x10.2 cm.), on the "U. S. Geological & Geographical Survey of the Territories" mount, with Jackson's credit and caption in the negative; 2 with handwritten captions on mount recto. 1870s

Additional Details

This group of photographs was originally in the collection of Col. Edward Morrison, who was appointed Territorial Land Officer for the Walla Walla region by Pres. Rutherford P. Hayes, and descends through his family.

Red Cloud Nac-a-Rash or British Washakie, Shoshone Long Soldier, Wace Ute Chief Eagle Plume, Kaw Nac Antonio at Churleta, Pueblo La Roqrut Ka Haw La shar and La Roo Ra Shar Roo Cosh, Pawnees.

accompanied by--A miscellaneous group comprising a hand-tinted carte-de-visite depicting a pair of unidentified Natives, a cabinet card of Col. Perry, and 12 vernacular 20th-century photographs, with several of Indians. Albumen and silver prints, 4x5 to 4x10 inches. 1860s-1910.