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(CHILDREN)
Group of 20 class portraits of American students, comprising those depicting a teacher and her
charges posing in front of a one-room clapboard schoolhouse and much larger groups of public
school city kids depicted in front of a brick building or in classroom settings.Albumen (2), printing-
out paper (6), and silver (12) prints, 4
1
/
2
x6
1
/
2
to 7
1
/
2
x9
3
/
4
inches (11.4x16.5 to 19.1x241 cm.), each
is mounted, a few with the photographer’s credit on mount recto or notations on mount verso. Late
1880s-1920s
[500/750]
From the Collection of Gary Calderwood.
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(POST-MORTEM)
German post-mortem of young girl.Albumen
print, 4
7
/
8
x3
3
/
8
inches (4.9x8.6 cm.), housed
in a decorative mount with metallic silver and
blue adornments, and with the German text
“Abwesend doch nicht vergessen [Gone but
not forgotten];” in an ornamental 3-layer
frame. Circa 1875
[400/600]
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