C. 1893 photo souvenir card of a 10-year-old boy trick shooter, Clarence E. Long of Lafayette, Indiana. The composite photograph shows nine vignettes of young... Read More
All the known photographs of Lincoln in one volume—120 images—plus additional contemporary photographs of “people who touched Lincoln.” Co-written by Lincolniana collector, Frederick Hill Meserve..... Read More
Rare photographic souvenir album with 35 mounted albumen photographs documenting a coaching parade and fair held in Greenfield, Massachusetts, the county seat of Franklin County... Read More
Striking circa 1910 Ephrata, Pennsylvania photograph of a fraternal lodge showing some members dressed as Native Americans. The image shows an array of 46-star American... Read More
Four stereoview photographs of scenes in Richmond, Virginia photographed and published by Cook, Anderson Gallery of Richmond. The images, likely from the 1870s, are from... Read More
1915 Photographic souvenir of an autobus tour of Colorado Springs and Manitou. The folding photo brochure contains two mounted photographs, one depicting a sweeping roadside... Read More
A rare photograph of the participants in the 45th meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science held in Buffalo, New York in... Read More
A stunning copy. View book of the Pike’s Peak region of Colorado, encompassing its high Rocky Mountain terrain and the towns of Denver, Colorado Springs..... Read More
Poignant, an unusual, extremely large-format or “mammoth” studio photograph of an American bridal party. We’ve never seen a wedding photo so large. Even the wedding..... Read More
Humorous carte de visite photograph of a young boy and his English Cocker Spaniel dog. The long-eared spaniel stands partly upright, fore paws on a.... Read More
Full-length CDV portrait of General Tom Thumb and his wife, the celebrated dwarf circus performers for P.T. Barnum. The CDV appears to be after a...... Read More
Carte de visite photograph of the Civil War-era family of President Abraham and Mary Lincoln derived from an engraving made by engraver Adam B. Walter... Read More
Here, a “gem” tintype portrait of young Isabella Jane Hawthorn, with her hand-tinted rosy cheeks, is conjoined with another Victorian custom of calling cards and..... Read More
Miniature tintype photographs, also called “gem” photos for their diminutive size, were a popular and inexpensive photographic format in the Victorian era. Here a portrait..... Read More
Carte de visite half-lenth portrait photograph of First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln, wife of President Abraham Lincoln, made by Boston photographer Edward L. Allen. The... Read More
With 190 identified miniature portrait albumen photographs within, this Eastman Business College friendship album was kept by J. W. Hertzog of Exeter Station [now Lorane]... Read More
A tourist item, functioning as both a means to communicate, and mail a brief message from Hawaii (in this case in 1909), and as a.... Read More
Interesting photograph of an American camping party of young men and women posing with sporting equipment and hunting and fishing gear. Joining them, but on... Read More
Stereoview photograph of an African-American dandy having his shoes shined by a little white boy. The caption title, The White Slave, archly refers both to... Read More
Excellent circa 1920s photograph of the Boston Symphony Orchestra advertising Buescher True Tone Saxophones: In late 1924, the first bassoonist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra... Read More
Photograph of a group of military cadets in uniform at Cayuga Lake Military Academy in Aurora, New York. A drum head or shield in the... Read More
Three images, all lettered in the negative: An image of a civic celebration in downtown Lewistown, Pennsylvania. A large Welcome banner can be seen. Lettered..... Read More
Description of a visit to the Cooperstown, New York home of American novelist, James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851). The author explored Cooperstown and its environs, which... Read More
The Union Stockyards of South Omaha, Nebraska were founded in 1883 and soon became a rival to the great Chicago stockyard and meatpacking industry. This... Read More
Chiquita, The Doll Queen was a dwarf. Born in Cuba, some sources say Mexico, she was a very successful entertainer with the traveling Bostock-Ferari Carnival... Read More
![Clarence E. Long. Age 10 Yrs. The Hoosier Boy Rifle Shot. Lafayette, Ind. [caption title]. Clarence E. Long, c.1883–?](/pictures/thumb/3725231_1.jpg?v=1546988876)
![[Massachusetts Photography:] Souvenir of the Coaching Parade, Greenfield 1897. Dunklee, “Official Photographers” Freeman.](/pictures/thumb/3727798_1.jpg?v=1540853604)
![[1910 Fraternal Lodge Photograph from Ephrata, Pennsylvania]. Ephrata Titus, Pa, photographer.](/pictures/thumb/3727779_1.jpg?v=1539214281)
![[Four Richmond, Virginia Stereoview Photographs]. Anderson Gallery Cook, 1827–1905, David H. Anderson.](/pictures/thumb/3727777_1.jpg?v=1539214280)
![[Mammoth Photograph of an American Bridal Party]. Unkwn.](/pictures/thumb/3727240_1.jpg?v=1537547098)
![[Carte de Visite of an English Cocker Spaniel wearing spectacles, posing on a footstool with boy nearby]. Photographer Presby.](/pictures/thumb/3727516_1.jpg?v=1535409020)
![[Carte de Visite:] Mr. and Mrs. Gen. General Tom Thumb. General Tom Thumb, Mercy Lavinia Warren née Bump Stratton, 1838–1883, 1842–1919, Charles Sherwood Stratton.](/pictures/thumb/3727515_1.jpg?v=1535409020)
![[Carte de Visite:] Lincoln Family. Abraham Lincoln.](/pictures/thumb/3727514_1.jpg?v=1535409019)
![[Envelope with Inset Miniature Tintype Portrait of Isabella Jane Hawthorn]. Isabella Jane Hawthorn.](/pictures/thumb/3727513_1.jpg?v=1535409018)
![[Victorian Calling Card for Mrs. John Mowle with Inset Miniature Tintype or “Gem” Portrait]. Mrs. John Mowle.](/pictures/thumb/3727109_1.jpg?v=1535409018)
![[Carte de visite Photograph of First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln]. Mary Todd Lincoln, 1818–1882.](/pictures/thumb/3727108_1.jpg?v=1535409018)
![[1894 Eastman Business College Friendship Album augmented with Calligraphy Drawings and Original Photographs]. J. W. Hertzog.](/pictures/thumb/3727222_1.jpg?v=1534362503)
![Aloha Hawaii. [Hawaii Postal Envelope with Panoramic and Other Views from Photographs]. Hawaii Promotion Committee.](/pictures/thumb/3726760_1.jpg?v=1534362465)
![[C. 1890s American Sporting Camp Photograph of Young Men and Women and Their African American Cook]. Unk.](/pictures/thumb/3726686_1.jpg?v=1534994968)
![The White Slave. [Stereoview Card]. Dealer in.. Stereoscopes William Harrison, Views.. Philadelphia.](/pictures/thumb/3726682_1.jpg?v=1534362441)
![[C.1880s Albumen Photograph of Cadets at Cayuga Lake Military Academy, Aurora, New York]. Cayuga Lake Military Academy, 1870–?, Walter Douglas Young.](/pictures/thumb/3726652_1.jpg?v=1534362434)
![[Three Real Photo Postcards of Lewistown, Pennsylvania, ca. 1910s.]. Nolte Photographer.](/pictures/thumb/3726632_1.jpg?v=1534362431)
![[1903 South Omaha Live Stock Exchange Photograph—“The Second Market of the World.”]. South Omaha Live Stock Exchange.](/pictures/thumb/3726150_1.jpg?v=1534362338)
![[Autographed Cabinet Card Photograph of Carnival Entertainer Chiquita, The Doll Queen]. Mrs. Anthony C. Woeckener, Espiridena Alize Cenda, 1870–1928.](/pictures/thumb/3725702_1.jpg?v=1534362318)