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Call Number:

PH-00125

Collection Name:

American Portraits - 19th Century Photography Collection

No. of Items:

38 items

Span Dates:

1850-1900

Description:

The collection is comprised of 38 portrait photographs dating from between 1850 and 1900. The portraits are of various people including James Buchanan, Reverend William Newton, and C. Vzabriskie. Some of the photographs were taken at the Sagamore Athletic Club, and named photographers include: Aime Dupont, Meade Brothers, and W. Kurtz (New York).

Accession No(s):

978:0011:0001-0038

Location(s):

American Portraits-19th Century Box (978:0011:0001-0038)
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