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Trains, Mules and Horses

by | Feb 1, 2008 | Art, Guns and Culture

President Arthur's journey to Yellowstone featured in an impressive photograph auction.
Chester A. Arthur is the only U.S. president to make an extensive overland march, mostly on horseback, and the first to visit Yellowstone National Park. Photographs of his August 1883 trip to Yellowstone were among the impressive lifetime collection of American Indian photographs assembled by Dennis Lessard (1936-1997) and sold in the W


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