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Item #8936 [Album of 159 Original Gelatin Silver Photos of Buenos Aires and Argentina, Including...

[ARGENTINA - BAPTISTS]

[Album of 159 Original Gelatin Silver Photos of Buenos Aires and Argentina, Including 147 Real Photo Postcards and Four Views of Baptist Theological Seminary and College in Buenos Aires, and a Baptist Church in Adrogue].

Ca. 1930s.

Price: $3,250.00
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Item #8233 [Album with 174 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of a Steamer and Land Journey from...

[ARGENTINA, URUGUAY, PARAGUAY, IGUAZU FALLS] STANDKE, Fritz

[Album with 174 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of a Steamer and Land Journey from Buenos Aires to the Iguazu Falls and Asuncion (Paraguay) in August-September 1918, Compiled by an Upper-Class German Resident of Argentina and Showing Argentinian and Uruguayan Ports on the Uruguay and Parana Rivers, San Ignacio Jesuit Mission, Puerto Iguazu and its First Hotel, Iguazu Falls from Argentinian and Brazilian Sides, Travellers and their Companions, Asuncion and San Bernardino, &c]

1918.

Price: $2,250.00

Item #8937 [Historically Interesting Album with ca. 293 Original Gelatin Silver Photos of Rio de...

[BRAZIL – RIO DE JANEIRO]

[Historically Interesting Album with ca. 293 Original Gelatin Silver Photos of Rio de Janeiro].

Ca. 1930s.

Price: $2,750.00
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Item #8234 [Album with 112 Gelatin Silver Photos Documenting the Construction of Port Facilities...

[BRAZIL – RIO GRANDE DO SUL]

[Album with 112 Gelatin Silver Photos Documenting the Construction of Port Facilities at Rio Grande and Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul]

Ca. 1910s.

Price: $2,500.00

Item #8248 [Autograph Note Signed by an American Engineer and Surveyor of Lower California and...

[CALIFORNIA - COLORADO RIVER SURVEY] WHITING, Jasper S.; [IVES, Joseph Christmas] (1829-1868)

[Autograph Note Signed by an American Engineer and Surveyor of Lower California and Sonora, Talking about Him Joining Lt. Ives’ Exploratory Expedition to the Colorado River].

San Francisco: 22 October [1857].

Price: $950.00

Item #6914 Neshchastnye priklyucheniya Vasilya Baranshchikova, meshchanina Nizhnyego Novgoroda v...

[CARIBBEAN - ST. THOMAS & PUERTO RICO] Baranshchikov, V.Y.

Neshchastnye priklyucheniya Vasilya Baranshchikova, meshchanina Nizhnyego Novgoroda v tryokh chastyakh svyeta: v Amerike, Azii i Yevrope s 1780 po 1787 god [i.e. Unfortunate Adventures of Vasily Baranshchikov, a Burgess from Nizhny Novgorod, in Three Parts of the World: America, Asia, and Europe, from 1780 to 1787]

St. Petersburg: S.K.R., Typ. of Vilkovsky and Galchyonkov, 1787.

Price: $4,500.00

Item #8943 [Album with 165 Original Gelatin Silver Photos and Cyanotypes, Taken and Collected...

[CARIBBEAN – EARLY CRUISE] [ARNOLDSON, Louise Griffin, née PATERSON] (1876-1956)

[Album with 165 Original Gelatin Silver Photos and Cyanotypes, Taken and Collected during the 1902 Cruise Around the Caribbean on Board the Hamburg-America Line Ship “Prinzessin Victoria Luise,” Including Several Images of St. Pierre and Morne Rouge on Martinique Shortly before Their Destruction during the Eruption of Mount Pelée in May and August 1902].

Ca. 1902.

Price: $3,250.00

Item #6831 [Collection of Thirty-Nine Original Loose Albumen Photos and Cartes-de-Visite, Showing...

[CHILE] ADAMS, Pedro H. (1831-1899); DIAZ Y SPENCER (fl. ca. 1880-1888), and others

[Collection of Thirty-Nine Original Loose Albumen Photos and Cartes-de-Visite, Showing Santiago, Valparaiso, the Strait of Magellan, Mount Aconcagua and Environs, Valdivia, Corral, Osorno, Puerto Montt, Octay, Portraits of the Indigenous People and European Residents]

Ca. 1880s.

Price: $3,250.00

Item #8944 [Collection of 26 Real Photo Postcards of Guatemala, Showing Chichicastenango, Solola,...

[GUATEMALA] EICHENBERGER, Roberto (1902-?), and others

[Collection of 26 Real Photo Postcards of Guatemala, Showing Chichicastenango, Solola, Totonicapan, Santiago Atitlan, San Antonio Palopo, Lake Atitlan and La Antigua].

Ca. 1930s-1940s.

Price: $950.00

Item #8249 [Autograph Letter Signed from Mary Dickinson McCall to her Renowned Brother, Captain...

[MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR] [McCALL, George Archibald] (1802-1868); MCCALL, Mary Dickinson (1799-1881)

[Autograph Letter Signed from Mary Dickinson McCall to her Renowned Brother, Captain of the 4th US Infantry Regiment George McCall, Talking about His Recent Heroism during the Battle of Palo Alto, the Occupation of Matamoros, the Regiment’s Possible Move to Monterrey, the Anecdote about General Winfield Scott and a “Plate of Soup,” and Mentioning Several American Public Figures, Including John Cadwalader, Joseph R. Ingersoll, William L. Marcy, John M. Read Jr., and others].

Philadelphia: 15 & 16 June [1846].

Price: $1,250.00

Item #8254 [Pair of Autograph Letters Signed by a Young American Merchant in Panama City to His...

[PANAMA] CONANT, John H. (1825-1881) & CONANT, William F. (1822-1897)

[Pair of Autograph Letters Signed by a Young American Merchant in Panama City to His Brother in Boston].

Panama: 20 September 1857 & 30 March 1858.

Price: $1,250.00

[PARAGUAY]

[Album with Thirty-Five Large Gelatin Silver Studio Photos of Paraguay, Presented and Signed by the American Ambassador George L. Kreeck to a Noted Writer Frances Parkinson Keyes during her Tour of South America; The Photos Include Views of Buildings and Sites in Asunción, Paraguay Military Regiments, Portraits of Graduates from the Asunción School of Aviation, Elementary Schoolchildren, Paraguayan President José Eligio Ayala, etc.]

Ca. 1929.

Price: $2,250.00

Item #8241 [Album with 182 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Showing Lima, Peru, American...

[PERU - Lima]

[Album with 182 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, Showing Lima, Peru, American Associates of a Lima Company, Possibly of the “Grace & Co.” Steamship Company, and the Panama Canal].

Ca. 1920.

Price: $1,500.00

Item #8961 [Original Watercolour, Titled:] Pachacamac Ruins. The remains of Inca Cities – Lima,...

[PERU]

[Original Watercolour, Titled:] Pachacamac Ruins. The remains of Inca Cities – Lima, Peru. Car from Callao. March 4.

Ca. 1910s.

Price: $650.00

[CHILE]

[Album with 35 Original Photographs, Including 32 Gelatin Silver Photos of Chile, Showing Valparaiso, Santiago, Lota, Corral, Maule River Railway Bridge, Llay Llay Railway Station, Salto del Laja Waterfall, Baños de Caugnene, Selkirk’s Cave on Juan Fernandez Island, Portraits of Mapuche Cacique Juan Catrileo Colipi, Chilean Market Vendors, Peasants, a Shepherd, &c; With Three Albumen Photos of Rio de Janeiro (two signed by Marc Ferrez in negative)]

Ca. 1900.

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Item #6657 [Collection of 47 Large Mounted Gelatin Silver Photographs of Costa Rica, Showing the...

[COSTA RICA] PAYNTER BROS.; RUDD, Harrison Nathaniel

[Collection of 47 Large Mounted Gelatin Silver Photographs of Costa Rica, Showing the Craters of the Poás and Turrialba Volcanoes, Costa Rican Railway, Sites and Landmarks of San Jose, Ruins of the Church in Ujarras, Portraits of Native Farmers, Families, Schoolgirls, etc.]

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Item #6826 [Album of Fifty-Three Gelatin Silver Photographs, Taken by a Private of Troop K, 3rd...

[US-MEXICAN BORDER]

[Album of Fifty-Three Gelatin Silver Photographs, Taken by a Private of Troop K, 3rd Squadron, 12th Cavalry Regiment, and Documenting His Service on the Mexican Border During the Mexican Border War]

Ca. late 1910s.

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