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WILSON A. BENTLEY (1865-1931)

A selection of 3 snow crystal studies.

Silver print microphotographs from glass plate negatives, the

images measuring 4x3 inches (10.2x7.6 cm.), each with Bentley’s signature, in ink, and a notation

MBN, in pencil, on verso. 1885-1931

[4,000/6,000]

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ARTHUR MOLE (1889-1983) & JOHN THOMAS (active 1918-1919)

Machine Gun Insignia,Machine GunTraining Center,22,500 Officers and Men,600 Machine Guns,Camp Hancock,

Augusta, GA, Brig. Gen. Oliver Edwards Commanding, Lt. Col. E.P. Pierson, Directing * The Human American

Eagle,12,500 Officers,Nurses and Men,Camp Gordon,Atlanta,GA,Maj.Gen.George H.Cameron,Commanding

* SincerelyYours,WoodrowWilson, 21,000 Officers and Men, Camp Sherman, Chillicothe,Ohio.

Together, 3 silver

prints, each image measuring 11x14 inches (27.9x35.6 cm.), and the reverse, each with Mole &Thomas’

credit, title, and date, in the negative; 2 in period frames. 1912 & 1918

[1,800/2,200]

WITH—

Living Flag, U.S. Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois.

*

U.S Navy Troops & Officers

forming a Living Anchor.

Silver prints, the second a real photo postcard, each measuring 3

1

/

2

x5

1

/

2

inches (14x8.8 cm.), the first with Mole’s credit and title in the negative, and the second with a

message, in pencil, a date stamp, and postcard formatting, on verso. 1920s-42.

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