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Title: Photograph of a Pima Indian man, three women and a child seated in front of their thatched lodge Author: Buehman, Henry Place: Tucson Publisher: Date: c.1880 Description: Albumen photograph, on original mount, captioned "Pima" in the negative. 9.7x13.5 cm. (4x5¼"). A captivating and authentic scene. With imprint "'Arizona Illustrated' by Henry Buehman Tucson, A.T." Henry Buehman was born May 14, 1851 in Bremen, Germany. When he was 17 he emigrated to the U.S. After a trip to San Francisco, California, he stayed and worked as an operator for the studio of Bradley and Rulofson. He became an itinerant photographer until early summer in 1874 when he moved to Tucson and established himself as its principal photographer. Lot Amendments Condition: Some soiling to mount and fading to image; very good. Item number: 214944