Freeman's | Hindman: Books & Manuscripts, including Americana, 6493, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 15, 2026 - May 15, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | J.H. Abbott; Alschuler; J. Battersby; H.H. Denison; T.S. Johnson; W.S. Wheeler; Charles A. Zimmerman; B.W. Kilburn; J. Bullock; George A. Bacon; W.E. Bowman; L. Dowe; Irving; McLeish & Cressey; J. Mountford; Purviance; Shaw; Geo. Smith; Tho. Sweeny; J. Wa | [Chicago Fire]. An extensive collection of approx. 250 stereoviews taken before and after the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. |
N/A | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 704.00 | |
| 127 | P.B. Greene (ca 1827/1829-1892) | [Chicago Fire]. Greene, P.B. (ca 1827/1829-1892), photographer. An extensive collection of approx. 150 stereoviews taken before and after the Great Chicago Fire. |
N/A | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 128 | J. Carbutt (1832-1905) | [Chicago Fire]. Carbutt, J. (1832-1905), photographer. A group of over 50 mostly pre-fire stereoviews of Chicago. |
Chicago, IL | N/A | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,920.00 |
| 129 | G.N. Barnard | [Chicago Fire]. Lovejoy and Foster, publishers. A group of over 90 stereoviews taken after the Chicago Fire, including examples by G.N. Barnard. |
Chicago, IL | N/A | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 130 | Copelin and Melander; Copelin & Hine; Copelin & Son; Melander; Melander & Henderson; E. H. Bierer | [Chicago Fire]. A collection of 96 stereoviews taken before and after the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, many by Copelin and Melander. |
Chicago, IL; Rockford, IL | N/A | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 512.00 |
| 131 | Shaw; Lovejoy & Foster; Greene; Pierce & Co.; William Shaw | [Chicago Fire]. A collection of approx. 80 CDVs, cabinet cards, albumen prints, and glass slides taken after the Chicago Fire of 1871. |
N/A | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,088.00 | |
| 132 | Joshua Smith (1818-1891) | [Chicago Fire]. Smith, Joshua (1818-1891), photographer. Chicago, as seen after the great Conflagration. Washington, 1871. |
Washington | 1871 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,664.00 |
| 133 | James Landy (1838-1897) | [Chicago Fire]. Landy, James (1838-1897), photographer. Ruins of Chicago. October 1871. |
1871 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,024.00 | |
| 134 | L.V.H. Crosby; Charles Cole Hine; Anna Matson | [Chicago Fire]. Crosby, L.V.H., artist. Origin of the Chicago Fire. October 9th, 1871. Washington: H.M. Kinsley, 1871. |
Washington; New York; Chicago | 1871; 1872; 1881 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,280.00 |
| 135 | [Chicago Fire]. A group of 30 pamphlets related to the Great Chicago Fire, including: |
Elkhart, IN; Chicago | 1871; 1872 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 2,048.00 | |
| 136 | R.H. McDonald; Samuel Augustus Mitchell; Elias Colbert; Everett Chamberlin | [Chicago Fire]. A group of 8 maps of Chicago, most showing the burnt district, comprising: |
New York; Boston | 1872; 1866; 1867; 1871 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 576.00 |
| 140 | A.T. Andreas; Elias Colbert; Everett Chamberlain; John Wells Foster; Edward Payson Roe; Alfred L. Sewell | [Chicago Fire]. A group of 27 works about Chicago and the Fire, including: |
Chicago; Cincinnati; New York | 1866; 1871; 1872; 1884 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 768.00 |
| 142 | [Chicago Fire]. A group of 7 albumen prints taken before and after the 1871 Chicago Fire, comprising: |
N/A | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 768.00 | ||
| 143 | [Chicago Fire]. A large archive of letters, documents, tokens, and ephemera related to the Great Fire. |
1837-1857; 1871; 1871; 1871; 1871; 1871; 1872; 1872; 1873 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,216.00 | ||
| 144 | Theodore Roosevelt; Walter D. Moody; Lloyd Lewis; Henry Justin Smith | [Chicago]. [Wacker, Charles H. (1856-1929)]. An extensive archive including personally owned items and letters received by Chicago businessman and philanthropist Charles H. Wacker. |
Washington; Chicago; Philadelphia; New York | 1905; 1919; 1920; 1929 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,880.00 |
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