Sawyer's Indian Art Gallery Photo: Kiowa Braves
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[Photography/Sawyer's Indian Art Gallery]. Very rare boudoir photograph of "KIOWA BRAVES" with the imprint on verso: "W.L. Sawyer's Indian Art Gallery/Purcell/Indian Territory" followed by a list of subjects available from the studio. Image on heavy cardstock shows 2 men seated on blankets on horseback, in a field w/ tents in background. 8 1/2 in. x 5 1/4 in. William L. Sawyer (1862-) worked as a mail carrier and store clerk before going into business for himself taking mostly portrait photographs in Purcell, Indian Terr., in 1886. This photo likely pre-dates his partnership w/ William J. Lenny. They operated a photography studio in the town of Purcell from c. 1889-1891. Card mount shows wear & grime, w/ some foxing, image mostly good.
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Sawyer's Indian Art Gallery Photo: Kiowa Braves
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