[ Photographs ] (MISCELLANEOUS) Group of more than 20 American photographs including a ninth-plate ambrotype of a Civil War soldier posing with a rifle, 2 sixth-plate daguerreotype portraits, a carte- de-visite of John Wilkes Booth, a scene of

[ Photographs ] (MISCELLANEOUS) Group of more than 20 American photographs including a ninth-plate ambrotype of a Civil War soldier posing with a rifle, 2 sixth-plate daguerreotype portraits, a carte- de-visite of John Wilkes Booth, a scene of aproned medical students posing with a skeleton enjoying a stogie, a tintype depicting male affection and another of a woman with her back turned to the camera, a cabinet card of Eli Bowen (the circus performer with flippers instead of legs) and his family, a scene of an African-American family posing before their shack, a medium-format study of the eccentric "leather man of Connecticut," pictures of contented felines shop interiors and exteriors, and more. Albumen prints, 7x9in and smaller, the hard images images in half cases. 1850s-80s (not illustrated)