JOHN K. HILLERS (1843-1925) and WILLIAM JACKSON (1843-1942)

Western American views and portrait studies, 1870s-80s

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JOHN K. HILLERS (1843-1925) and WILLIAM JACKSON (1843-1942)
Western American views and portrait studies, 1870s-80s
Eight albumen prints, each approx. 10 x 13 in. or the reverse, five signed Hillers photo., two numbered and seven titled in the negatives, mounted on card within printed borders, one titled in ink and three with printed government title Department of the Interior - U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories Prof. F.V. Hayden in charge on mount, these titled and dated in pencil on verso. (8)

Literature

Fowler, The Western Photographs of John K. Hillers Myself in the Water, pp. 103, 111 (each illus.)

Lot Essay

Titles are as follows: 'Mammoth Hot Springs, Gardiner's River, MI'; 'Great Falls of the Yellowstone'; 'Delegation of Maudans and Rees with agent + interpreters' (illus.) by Jackson; and 'Walpi and Shechumavi from Tewa'; 'Micaninivi'; 'Laguna'; 'Mud Heads. Zuni'; and 'Dance Rock, Walpi' by Hillers.

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