Lot of 12 CDVs, featuring: nine portraits of people, mostly men, some pictured with surveying equipment. Variously marked for C.B. Murray, Brockville; Craig & Truesdell, Waukegan, IL; A. Hesler & Son, Evanston, IL; and McIntyre & Co., Ogdensburg. Two with inscriptions on verso, dating images to June of 1869 and September 21, 1872, and one with inscription on image reading, "With regards of your nephew, Byron H. Eldridge." Three images show the US Lake Survey Camp at Ozaukee, WI, in 1871, with men, boats, tents, and surveying equipment visible. Two simply captioned, "US Lake Survey Camp, Ozaukee, Wisconsin. 1871," and credited on verso to Moore, Detroit, MI; and one with additional caption identifying "Chief of Party, J.R. Mayer," and "Assistants, Dr. V.T. McGillycuddy" and "Byron H. Eldridge," credited in caption to G. Podoll, Port Washington, WI. Condition: Some soiling to images and mounts, with some foxing present in certain images, and significant edge wear to image of family. Mounts with some edge wear.
Lot of 12 CDVs, featuring: nine portraits of people, mostly men, some pictured with surveying equipment. Variously marked for C.B. Murray, Brockville; Craig & Truesdell, Waukegan, IL; A. Hesler & Son, Evanston, IL; and McIntyre & Co., Ogdensburg. Two with inscriptions on verso, dating images to June of 1869 and September 21, 1872, and one with inscription on image reading, "With regards of your nephew, Byron H. Eldridge." Three images show the US Lake Survey Camp at Ozaukee, WI, in 1871, with men, boats, tents, and surveying equipment visible. Two simply captioned, "US Lake Survey Camp, Ozaukee, Wisconsin. 1871," and credited on verso to Moore, Detroit, MI; and one with additional caption identifying "Chief of Party, J.R. Mayer," and "Assistants, Dr. V.T. McGillycuddy" and "Byron H. Eldridge," credited in caption to G. Podoll, Port Washington, WI. Condition: Some soiling to images and mounts, with some foxing present in certain images, and significant edge wear to image of family. Mounts with some edge wear.
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