[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Unusual Views, Inc'l Infant Postmortem
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A group of 10 albumen CDVs, cabinet cards, and boudoir cards. Views include: Albumen CDV postmortem portrait of a small child posed in their coffin. Boyertown, Berks Co., Pennsylvania: Edwin M. Schuler. Pencil inscription reads: "Jacob Fritz; had son." Photographer's imprint to mount verso alongside a red 2-cent revenue stamp. -- Albumen CDV portrait of a young girl and her cat. Springfield, Illinois: J.Q.A. Tresize. -- Charming albumen CDV portrait of three young girls in a photographer's prop arch. New York: Bogardus. Blue 2-cent revenue stamp to verso. -- Photograph of a preacher at the pulpit. Easton, Pennsylvania: S.B. Hoffmeier. Trimmed to near-CDV size, with photographer's imprint affixed to mount verso. -- Vignetted albumen CDV portrait of John Shannon. New York, NY: Mills & Son. Ink inscription notes: "John Shannon died March 30th 1866 aged 37 years 5months + 14 days + was buried at Dundee April 1st 1866." -- Albumen CDV portrait of a family of 6. Unmarked. -- Albumen CDV of a young girl kneeling in front of a cross. Unmarked. -- Cabinet card of a pet dog and their 4-year-old owner, Pauline C. Springer. Oskaloosa, Iowa: W.H.H. Smith. Pencil inscription to verso identifies the subject. -- Cabinet card studio portrait of a woman in ancient Greek attire. Saffron Walden, [Essex, England]: W.F. Wilson. -- Cabinet card portrait of two young printers. [Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri?]. Seated at a table, they work for "Book and Job Printers" with several of their publications displayed including the Aurora Evening News, Aurora Mining News, and The Lawrence County Herald. -- Outdoor boudoir card photograph of 2 hungers. Redfield, South Dakota: P.G. Anderson. The two men are captured with their four faithful hounds and their haul of gaming fowl, displayed on a cart hitched with one horse. They stand near a small muddy creek.
[Early Photography, Albumens, CDVs, Cartes de Visite, Cabinet Cards, Postmortem photography, occupational photography]
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