Appraisals and Consultation Services

Both Jerri Zbiral and Alan Teller have collectively over 40 years experience appraising photographs, books, cameras and film footage for donations, insurance purposes, and estate evaluations.  We have appraised collections for private individuals, businesses and public institutions.

A partial list of clients includes: Louisville Archives Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minnesota Historical Society The Peabody Museum, Harvard University The Art Institute of Chicago Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University Charles Deering Library, Northwestern University The Museum of Contemporary Photography,      Columbia College Chicago The Chicago Historical Society Mitchell Indian Museum National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution Indiana Historical Museum

Edward S. Curtis

We also have experience with archive consultation, collection management, digital documentation and inventory preparation.  References are available upon request. Please call or email us with any questions you may have and we will be happy to discuss your needs.