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Publisher
Montgomery Ward & Co.
(active Chicago, Illinois)
Datec. 1893
MediumGelatin silver print mounted on cardstock
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 × 7 in. (8.9 × 17.8 cm)
Credit LineRuth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College
Object numberS2024.4.2
Not on view
DescriptionPirated stereograph depicting Laughing Face of the Arikaree tribe, along with two Native Americans from the Sioux tribe, possibly around the time of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.
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Markings
Recto, left margin (printed): "TOWER / SERIES" and "PUBLISHED BY / MONTGOMERY / WARD & CO. / CHICAGO."
Recto, right margin (printed): "AMERICA / ILLUSTRATED" and "SELECTED SUBJECTS / SCENIC / AND / HISTORICAL"
Recto, bottom margin (printed): "ETHNOLOGICAL SERIES"
Recto, right margin (printed): "AMERICA / ILLUSTRATED" and "SELECTED SUBJECTS / SCENIC / AND / HISTORICAL"
Recto, bottom margin (printed): "ETHNOLOGICAL SERIES"
Wendy Red Star
Date: 2016
Medium: Lithograph with inkjet print
Object number: 2016.18
Keystone View Company
Date: 1904
Medium: Gelatin silver print mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2024.4.1
Unknown artist, American
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Albumen print mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2024.4.3
Unknown artist, American
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2024.4.4
Unknown artist, American
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Albumen print mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2024.4.5
Unknown artist, American
Date: c. 1880
Medium: Albumen print mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2024.4.6
Webster & Albee
Date: c. 1890
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.31
Unknown artist
Date: 1900
Medium: Hand-colored gelatin silver prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.38
International View Company
Date: 1902
Medium: Gelatin silver prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.35
Hawley C. White
Date: c. 1904
Medium: Gelatin silver print mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2024.2.1