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(MONKEY BUSINESS)
Maquette of 22 humorous photographs by
Boston-based photographer John Stuart Cloud
of his adorable pet monkey,Jo-Jo,who is depicted
opening a photography studio; in addition to 10
industrial/advertising photographs. Silver prints,
6x5
1
/
2
to 7x9 inches (16.5x14 to 17.8x22.9 cm.),
with typewritten captions;Cloud’s business card
and telegrams/letters from luminaries (Norman
Rockwell and Arthur Fiedler), expressing regret
they were unable to attend Jo-Jo’s birthday party.
4to-sized binder, leatherette, worn; contents
good. 1949
[600/900]
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(CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION)
Family archive containing more than 160 photographs that largely depict 3 sisters opening and
enjoying loads of Xmas gifts (especially dolls) in their living room, and the requisite tea parties, with
their newly acquired dolls and young friends; also includes prints of these darling girls in warmer
months. Silver prints, 2
1
/
4
x3
1
/
4
inches (5.7x8.3 cm.), and the reverse; with variant printings (lighter-
darker). Late 1940s
[500/750]
From the Collection of Gary Calderwood.
The girls are close in age and dressed in nearly identical outfits, with matching jaunty bows. A few of
the images show a very proud papa (the photographer), mom, and a grandmother.
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