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Portrait photography -- 19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Carl Mautz collection of Peter Britt photographs

 Collection
Call Number: WA Photos 865
Abstract: 171 carte-de-visite photographs; 53 cabinet photographs; 61 tintypes, including 1 cased double portrait; 1 cased ambrotype; 20 stereographs; 10 mounted prints; 4 photographic postcards; 5 photographs; and printed material by or relating to photographer Peter Britt, circa 1850s-circa 2000. Collected by Carl Mautz. Photographs are chiefly studio portraits of men, women, and children, including Peter Britt, Amalia Grobb Britt, Amalia Britt, and Emil Britt. Stereographs in the collection depict...
Dates: circa 1850s-circa 2000, bulk circa 1850s-circa 1880s
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Mautz collection of Peter Britt photographs

Peter Palmquist Cased Photographs Collection

 Collection
Call Number: WA Photos 402
Abstract:

This collection consists of daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, tintypes, and collodion processes primarily mounted in contemporary decorative cases, collected by Peter Palmquist to document photographers, photographic processes and presentation techniques in the United States, especially in California, and in Great Britain, circa 1844-1899.

Dates: circa 1844-1899
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Peter Palmquist Cased Photographs Collection