Two Drawings of Shatzla Family Residences in Chemung, Illinois, and Ten Archival Photographs, W...

Two Drawings of Shatzla Family Residences in Chemung, Illinois, and Ten Archival Photographs, William Stanley, c. 1875. The pencil drawings titled in margin, 'Former Residence of J. Shatzla.' and 'Residence of J. Shatzla.', the latter being a home built by German immigrant Joseph Shatzla in 1875, together with ten photographs and studio portraits of the family and house, five depicting twin daughters Ida and Ada, born 14 December 1864. 'Wm Stanley' at l.l. corner of both drawings; most photographs annotated with names and dates on reverse. Pencil on paper. Sight, 18 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. Framed, 26 1/4 x 17 5/8 in. Footnotes: Provenance Purchased from the San Jose, California, estate of a descendant of Ada (Shatzla) Gray (1864-1936). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing