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1854
Unknown
[Daguerrotype of Richard W. Jeffery]
Uncased daguerreotype of a man [probably Richard W. Jeffery] sitting and holding a walking stick. Half length portrait, with severe eroision of image.
GLC01896.176
1860 circa
Anderson & Co.
[Carte de visite of Edward R. Archer]
Edward R. Archer. Carte de visite, vignette portra. Albumen print (Richmond, Virginia: Anderson & Co.).
GLC01896.183
Gault, S.W. (fl. 1850-1860)
[Carte de visite of W. S. Langhorne]
W. S. Langhorne, seated full portrait. Albumen print (Bermuda: S. W. Gault). Inscribed: "Your friend W.S. Langhorne"
GLC01896.184
no date
Cabinet card portrait of an infant
Cabinet card portrait of an infant (possibly Erastus McKinney's son?)
GLC02179.01.044
1890 ca.
Albumen print of McKinney.
Albumen print of McKinney in uniform.
GLC02179.01.045
1860 ca.
Whipple, J. A.
The residence of late President Lincoln, Springfield, Ill.
Carte-de-visite showing Lincoln and Tad on the front porch in the distance. (The two people on the street are unidentified.) O-38 (M-23) Ostendorf p. 56, who says the negative was taken by John Adams Whipple of Boston in the Summer of 1860.
GLC01262
1857-1864 ca.
[Carte de visite of Owen Lovejoy]
Signed carte-de-visite of Radical Republican congressman Owen Lovejoy from Illinois. Lovejoy's Princeton, Ill. homestead was an important Underground Railroad station.
GLC09410
1860's ca.
Ambrotype of a civilian man holding a military hat
Full length view of a civilian man with a moustache and beard holding a military hat. CASE: Stamped cloth on wood featuring gathering of roses. Imprint on mat "Waterbury, CN # 836 Scovel Manufacturing Co. Superior" [Plate determined to be adhered...
GLC05131.12
1859 October 4
Fassett, Samuel M. (fl. 1859)
[Abraham Lincoln]
Oval albumen print portrait of Lincoln. Ostendorf O-16, which provides dating. Taken while visiting Chicago.
GLC05133.01
1854-1856 ca.
Nicolay, John G.
Daguerreotype of Nicolay with staff of Pittsfield, Ill. "Free Press" [framed]
Cased image showing four men in a printing office, including owner and editor Nicolay. The image is in a contemporary wooden frame. Nicolay stands second from left. According to Sothebys, the pencil inscription on the back of the frame ("Free Press...
GLC05133.02
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