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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Quitting the open range
Quitting the open range
Card addressed to Miss Mary of Chicago, IL: "Dear Mary, We...your nice cards & many thanks to you. How is your Mama. Tell her to write...to Alice & ....I have written to Alice twice but no answer. My love to all of you. Anna.
Resting
Resting
No. 398
Resting cowboy
Resting cowboy
The "Resting Cowboy" a characteristic group by the Lagoon, Plaza of St. Louis Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, U. S. A.
Robert Boyd & Nez Perce Indian
Robert Boyd & Nez Perce Indian
Might be Boyd, Robert, 1849-1917 who wrote "History of the synod of Washington" in 1903
Roping a steer
Roping a steer
Message on back of card: "Remember the day we washed our feet together and when you woke me in the morning, telling me the Dr. was here."

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