Album of abolitionist cartes de visite

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Includes Sojourner Truth, H. B. Stowe, John Brown and William L. Garrison.

GLC#
GLC06391
Type
Header Record
Date
circa 1864
Title
Album of abolitionist cartes de visite
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 v. (46 carte de visites)
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War
Abolition
Slavery
African American History
Reform Movement

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GLC06391.01
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

Carte de visite [Unidentified]

1861-1877

Gutekunst, Frederick, 1831-1917

White mount with Gutekunst imprint on verso. Half length portrait of a woman with shawl and bonnet. Related to image #7.

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GLC06391.02
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

Carte de visite of George W. Curtis

1861-1865

Anthony, Edward, 1819-1888

Anthony label on verso. Half length seated portrait of a middle-aged man in civilian dress.

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GLC06391.03
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

Carte de visite of Wendell Phillips

[n.d.]

Half length seated portrait of a middle-aged man in civilian dress, with arm resting on table.

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GLC06391.04
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

Carte de visite of Charles Sumner

[n.d.]

Anthony, Edward, 1819-1888

Anthony imprint on verso. Half length standing portrait in civilian dress, facing proper right.

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GLC06391.05
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

[Garrison, William Lloyd.]

circa 1850

Half length seated portrait of Garrison facing proper left, probably ca. 1850.

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GLC06391.06
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

Carte de visite [Unidentified]

1861

Gutekunst, Frederick, 1831-1917

Three quarter length seated portrait of a man in civilian dress. Photograph from sketch or painting.

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GLC06391.07
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

Carte de visite [Unidentified]

[n.d.]

Gutekunst, Frederick, 1831-1917

Three quarter length seated portrait of a woman in shawl and bonnet. Related to image #1.

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GLC06391.08
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

"Longfellow Children."

[n.d.]

Image of three young girls embracing one another. Photo from painting or engraving. White mount with "Longfellow Children" inscribed on verso in pencil.

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GLC06391.09
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

Carte de visite of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

[n.d.]

Half length seated portrait of an older man in civilian dress, facing proper left. White mount.

GLC06391.09
GLC06391.10
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

Washington, Martha.

[n.d.]

With pencil inscription on verso: "Martha Washigton." Vignette bust portrait. Photograph from engraving. White mount

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GLC06391.11
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

Washington, George.

[n.d.]

Vignette bust portrait. Photograph from engraving. White mount.

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GLC06391.12
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

Carte de visite of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

1861-1865

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

From negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery. Anthony imprint on verso. Three quarter length standing portrait of a middle aged man in civilian dress. White mount with gold border.

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GLC06391.13
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

Agassiz, [Alexander Emmanuel Rodolphe.]

1861

D. Appleton & Company, fl. 1861-1880

Photograph by A.A. Turner. Three quarter length standing view of Prof. Agassiz at the chalkboard, facing proper left. White mount with gold border; Appleton imprint on verso.

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GLC06391.14
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

[Brown, John]

[n.d.]

Three quarter length standing view facing proper right. Photograph from painting or engraving. White mount.

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GLC06391.15
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

[Unidentified]

[n.d.]

Wilson Brothers

Three quarter length seated portrait of a young woman in profile, facing proper left. White mount with gold border; Wilson Brothers imprint on verso.

GLC06391.15
GLC06391.16
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

[Unidentified]

[n.d.]

Charles D. Fredricks & Co.

Fredricks imprint on verso. Vignette bust portrait of an older man. [Photograph from engraving or painting?] White mount with red border.

GLC06391.16
GLC06391.17
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

Irving, Washington.

1862

Anthony, Edward, 1819-1888

From negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery. Anthony imprint on verso. Identified in pencil on verso. Half length seated portrait. [Photograph from painting or engraving.?] White mount with red border

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GLC06391.18
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

Halleck, Fitz-Greene.

[n.d.]

D. Appleton & Company, fl. 1861-1880

Photograph by A.A. Turner. Appleton imprint on verso. Identified in pencil on verso. Vignette bust portrait. Photograph from engraving. White mount with gold border.

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GLC06391.19
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

Lowell, James Russell.

[n.d.]

J.E., Tilton, & Co., 1851-1878

Tilton imprint on recto. Identified in ink on verso. Vignette half length seated portrait, holding cane. White mount with gold border.

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GLC06391.20
Collection Item
Carte de visite photograph

Truth, Sojourner.

1864

Printed inscription on recto: "I sell the shadow to support the substance. Sojourner Truth." Blue two-cent tax stamp and pencil inscription "11902" on verso. Full length standing portrait with walking stick. White mount with gold border.

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