Lot 0097

Lot of 19th Century Macabre Memento Mori Stereoviews

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Lot of 19th Century Macabre Memento Mori Stereoviews

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A lot of 15 stereoview cards depicting gravesites, tombstones, memorial tributes and ‘ghosts’. From various photographers and publishers including curved and flat mounts. Dating mid 1800s through the turn of the century. Ten views are Ameri- can, five are world views. 7 in. x 3.5 in.

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