Horseman (performer) from the Guria region of western Georgia
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Title
Horseman (performer) from the Guria region of western Georgia
Collection
William Williams papers
Series I. Ellis Island
I. E. Augustus F. Sherman photographs
Names
Sherman, Augustus F., 1865-1925 (Photographer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1906 - 1914 (Approximate)
Library Location
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 3346
Subjects
Ellis Island (N.J. and N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.) -- Emigration and immigration
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York
Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.)
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Notes
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Content: The titles of the Augustus F. Sherman photographs are from Peter Mesenhöller's "Augustus F. Sherman: Ellis Island Portraits, 1905-1920"
Content: Digital ID #1206549
Content: Originally identified by Augustus F. Sherman as "Russian Cossack," but actually "trick [rider] from the Guria region of western Georgia" -- https://scalar.usc.edu/works/let-me-get-there/russian-cossacks-1905?path=deanonymizing-sherman-and-hines-photographs, retrieved 2024-01-11
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11996408
Archives ID: 3346
Archives EAD ID: 553658
Archives Components ID: 256193
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 000297a0-996a-0139-f340-0242ac110004
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Horseman (performer) from the Guria region of western Georgia" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1906 - 1914. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/000297a0-996a-0139-f340-0242ac110004
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1906 - 1914). Horseman (performer) from the Guria region of western Georgia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/000297a0-996a-0139-f340-0242ac110004
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Horseman (performer) from the Guria region of western Georgia" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/000297a0-996a-0139-f340-0242ac110004
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