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RARE CDV of Mary Jemison / Dehgewanus - Indian Captive Before Olive Oatman fashion Quarter plate daguerreotype

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Quarter plate daguerreotype

Rare original carte de visite of New Jersey doctor Miles W

6th plate daguerreotype of a young man with an open striped coat

billed as a "Midget Fat Lady"

The album and all of the photos are in excellent condition

RARE CDV of Mary Jemison / Dehgewanus - Indian Captive Before Olive Oatman fashion Quarter plate daguerreotypeVery Rare, original CDV of Mary Jemison (1743 1833) as seen at about the age of 90 a drawing, as this image of her was created before the age of photography. In 1755 a group of Shawnee Indians captured Mary and her family, eventually killing and scalping her parents and siblings. Mary was eventually purchased by the Senecas, who gave her the name "Dehgewanus", translated as "The White Woman of the Genesee". Her story is a long and fascinating one I

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