Sold for:
$923
$923
Twenty-five Photographs of Telegraph Operators, various places, c. 1860-1900, including an albumen cabinet card sized image of a man and a woman on a porch seated at a table with telegraph equipment, an albumen stereoview by Woodman Stereoscopic Co., Rochester, New York, titled "Telegraphing," fourteen albumen cartes-de-visite images of telegraphers with telegraph keys, two albumen cartes-de-visite images of women with telegraph keys, six collodion gelatin photographs of telegraphers with equipment, and a printed advertising card for Valentine's School of Telegraphy at Janesville, Wisconsin. Provenance: From the collection of Jay Gaynor.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-02-24
