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44601.

Telegrapher.

44602.

Telegrapher.

44603.

Telegrapher.

44604.

Telegrapher.

44605.

Telegrapher.

44606.

“To Mr. & Mrs. Jas. Calhoun, from their loving Grandson Dudley Calhoun, August 31, 1866.” Telegrapher.

44607.

Telegrapher.

44608.

Telegrapher.

44609.

Telegrapher.

44610.

J. Petillon, 282 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, Manufacturer, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in all kinds of Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s Shoes. Also, the Largest and Best Assortment of Men’s, Boy’s, Youth’s and Children’s Boots, Shoes & Rubbers. All Goods Warranted.

44611.

J. Petillon, 282 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, Manufacturer, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in all kinds of Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s Shoes. Also, the Largest and Best Assortment of Men’s, Boy’s, Youth’s and Children’s Boots, Shoes & Rubbers. All Goods Warranted.

44612.

Julius Stoll, Manufacturer and Dealer in Imported and Domestic Cigars, Smoking and Chewing Tobacco, Smokers’ Articles, &c. 123 1/2 East main Street, Rochester, N.Y.

44613.

Heller’s City Clothing House.

44614.

Badger Grain Register, Brooklyn, Wis.

44615.

Williams’ Combined Farming Mill, Manufactured by R. Leavitt & Co., Vernon, Ind.

44616.

J.N. Arnold, Portrait Painter–Painting his own Boy’s likeness.

44620.

Painter en plein air.

44621.

Dr. Houghton’s Dental Operating Room. 254 Main Street, Poughkeepsie.

44622.

Man with produce.

44625.

Street vendor of corn candy.

44626.

The Niagara Steam Fire Engine firehouse, Poughkeepsie, NY. The engine company that became Niagara was organized in 1810 but did not start going by that name until 1847. There is a decorated facade erected on the roof welcoming home the 156th Regiment NYSV. The names of Grant, Sherman, and Sheridan are included on the facade. There is an incredible painted sign on the front wall of the firehouse with the company name, a flag, “Spirit of ’76,” etc. The firemen and civilians are posed outside with a shiny, steam fire engine.

44627.

Fireman.

44628.

Fireman.

44629.

Mr. & Mrs. R. Wellington White, one year after marriage 1877. Dikeman Hose Company. Married July 4, 1876 in Jersey City. Ida Myrtle Travis, born in Crawford, 9/11/1861, died in Goshen  10/18/1920. Robert Wellington White, born in Montgomery 11/24/1853, died in Goshen 7/31/1940. Fireman Sept. 15, 1873-July 31/1940–67 yrs. This gentleman is the brother of Gus White, the famous puppeteer and ventriloquist.

44630.

Call and See Varick and Pierce Druggists, 349 Main Street, Poughkeepsie.

44632.

Improved Submarine Armor and Diving Apparatus, Manufactured by Alfred Hale & Co., Boston.

44633.

J.H. Light, Plymouth, Ohio. Manufacturer of Ice Cream Machine.

44634.

Ye Pedestrians with ?? regards, Frank Taber & Ed Rumbo.

44635.

Shoemaker.

44636.

Painter.

44638.

Charles N. Hummel, Hummelstown, Dauphin County, Pa.

44639.

Shoeshiner.

44640.

Shoemaker.

44641.

Chimney sweep.

44642.

Gold miners.

44643.

Chimney sweep.

44644.

Tinsmiths.

44645.

S.M. Edwards, Yorkville Depot Dairy. On back is written “our milkman, Chicago.”

44646.

Rockland Lake Ice.

44647.

New York Pie Baking Co. 82 Sullivan St.

44648.

George W. Bradley, Newburgh, NY.

44649.

Cigar Dealer.

44650.

The Conrad Wagon, Warsaw, Ind.

44652.

A. Whiton, Carriage maker, Bloomfield, Conn. Express and Business Wagons a Specialty. Repairing at Low Prices.

44655.

Presented with The Novelty Hat.

44656.

Presented with The Novelty Hat.

44665.

Man and woman out front of storefront with cigar store Indian.

44666.

Mohn Bros. Electric Laundry, Pittsburgh. Native-American figure out front. This “Captain Jack cigar store Indian” was made by Wm. Demuth & Co., NY, circa 1875. It is made of hollow cast zinc, not wood. See this video. 

44667.

Cigar Factory No. 44 18th Dist. of Ohio. Cigar store Indian with workers.

44668.

Cigar store owner posed out front of store with cigar store Indian.