Category Archives: Past Auction

Rare Collection:1906 Native American Crow Indian Photos by Alfred Baumgartner

An early Billings, Montana photographer, Alfred Baumgartner had a studio on Minnesota Avenue which opened in 1906 and closed just a few years later. Little is known of his work except that he was certainly a true Western Photographer – had … Continue reading

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Wounded Knee Indian Massacre: Rare View Of The “Press Headquarters”

This is a truly amazing January 1891, Albumen Cabinet Card Photograph of a small log cabin behind the Post Office at the Pine Ridge Agency in South Dakota – the location from which the first news reports about the Wounded … Continue reading

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