Mounted albumen photograph, 8 x 10 in., featuring members of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show with instruments in foreground. Border is in the negative. Verso stamp of photographer Louie P. Hunster, Springfield, OH. Hunster (ca 1857-?), was an Ohio-born artist and photographer of African descent active in Springfield between 1874 and 1889, with a studio located at 13 1/2 E. Main Street. Provenance:Descended Directly in the Family of William F. Cody Condition: Light soiling along left edge of print and three small yellow-brown stains at lower center, near the bottom of the drum. Mount with a few small chips and a pinhole at top center.
Mounted albumen photograph, 8 x 10 in., featuring members of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show with instruments in foreground. Border is in the negative. Verso stamp of photographer Louie P. Hunster, Springfield, OH. Hunster (ca 1857-?), was an Ohio-born artist and photographer of African descent active in Springfield between 1874 and 1889, with a studio located at 13 1/2 E. Main Street. Provenance:Descended Directly in the Family of William F. Cody Condition: Light soiling along left edge of print and three small yellow-brown stains at lower center, near the bottom of the drum. Mount with a few small chips and a pinhole at top center.
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