19thc Students Carlisle Indian School Cabinet Photos (3) Signed J.N. Choate Studio
$4,000.00
Quoted from the Smithsonian's own archival entry: John N. Choate (1848-1902) was a commercial photographer in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The United States opened its first non-reservation government-supported school there in 1879 under the supervision of Lt. Richard Henry Pratt. Choate photographed almost every student upon arrival and during their school career, as well as school...
Quoted from the Smithsonian's own archival entry:
John N. Choate (1848-1902) was a commercial photographer in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
The United States opened its first non-reservation government-supported school there in 1879 under the supervision of Lt. Richard Henry Pratt.
Choate photographed almost every student upon arrival and during their school career, as well as school activities, staff, and visiting chiefs and families. Choate remained the primary photographer for the Carlisle Indian School until his death in 1902.
(https://sova.si.edu/record/NAA.PhotoLot.81-12).
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Seldom seen on the market.
• Young (forlorn) man w/ shorn hair and a western suit, unidentified as expected. Even toning to heavy cream w/ light soiling and vertical scratches just above bottom rail. Nick / loss to emulsion affects the boy’s nose.
• Noble profile pose w/ embroidered uniform reminiscent of military schools of the time; the young man is entirely unidentified as expected. Even toning w/ light soiling and foxing. Pin hole top center rail.
• Boys together, likely brothers. One boy suspicious and the other assertive.
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Overall strong contrast w/ best definition to the boy’s hands against the western suits. Even toning w/ light soiling // scuffing and spot in background / margin.
Bottom rail (two boys) shows water exposure that has separated mount edge and worn bottom right corner.
Sleeve High Neck Bodycon Dress
$132.00
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