This large grouping is a lifelong collection and should be viewed by prospective bidders. Photographs, mostly 19th century, range from large format albumins on 8″ x 5″ and similar sized cards, cabinet cards, a few photographic postcards and few other formats. Images show a variety of Western scenes, some staged and some in the field, such as two cowboys and pack animals dated 1884, several Indians, colored engraving of Nelson Miles. There is a series of five 8-1/2″ x 5-1/4″ albumin photographs of a parade in a western city with cattle and American flags. There is a copy tintype of Annie Oakley with two of her rifles and miscellaneous military cadets and soldiers. CONDITION: Overall, good to fine. Several of the paper images have scratches, soiling and other defects that should be viewed prior to bidding. 52049-1 (2,000-3,000)