Photographic Study Collection
Spanning the history of photography, this collection brings together examples of ambrotypes, daguerreotypes, tintypes, cased photographs, stereographs, photographic postcards, silver gelatin prints, and more. The topics covered in the collection primarily focus on the general history of the American West.
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- Indian Wars Mounted Cavalry Trooper
- Albumen photograph of an unknown soldier, in full dress, mounted on his horse; handwritten ink inscription below image, legible portion reads, "With the ? Compliments ? The Rider - 1886."
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- Indian Wars Officer
- A union officer with an Ames presentation style sword, epaulettes, silver reef sword buckle, and 5th corps badge pinned to chest.
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- Indian Wars soldiers with wives
- Engraved on back "June 8, 1889"; wives wearing husbands' kepis
