Sale 2458 - Art & Storytelling: Photographs & Photobooks, October 19, 2017

354 c   BEECHER OGDEN (1873-1963) A trio of binders containing approximately 300 photographs by the NewYork City street photographer depicting the city and its environs. With numerous documentary views of architecture, including stoops, store fronts, tenements, wrought iron fixings, and building façades, as well as scenes of children playing in the streets, workers, strollers, and images of the city skyline. Silver prints, the images measuring approximately 8x10 inches (20.3x25.4 cm.), and the reverse, each with Ogden’s hand stamp, and nearly all with notations, in ink, identifying the date, street, and many identifying the pictured stores and businesses, on verso. 1951-54 [2,500/3,500]