Gowen Sutton Co (2 results)

Photograph. Image of international fraudster, an Italian-American born Edgardo Laplante, who travelled the world as a Chief White Elk, seducing women and living off the generousity of others. He was, however, remarkably effective at selling war bonds during the First World War. This image shows him in full Indian-style regalia with his hands raised in the air, perhaps making some sort of blessing. Fine. Postally unused.…

Condition: Good. Small postcard folder (3 x 4 inches) containing 19 black & white photographs (one is missing) in unmailed, very good envelope.