Victorian Studio Portrait Photograph Collection

This digital collection features hundreds of Victorian and vintage photographic prints, and dates from the mid-19th century to the mid-20th century. Analog formats including Cartes-de-Visite, cabinet cards, and tintypes. The bulk of the collection comes from studios in Missouri and Kansas, while the remaining images span locations throughout the United States and Europe. The prints from Missouri photography studios were primarily created by Kansas City photographers.

Items in Collection: 460

Topics

Advertising & Media

Kansas City History

Women’s History & Representation

1 - 12 of 12 items

Visiting card portrait of a bearded man in dark coat, vest, and bow tie with the name and address of the photo gallery printed on back.

Visiting card portrait of a bearded man wearing a coat and bow tie with printed ad and two cent stamp on back.

Visiting card portrait of a bride and groom with an illustration including the name and address of the photographer.

Visiting card photograph of a bride and groom with the name and address of the photographer on back.

Visiting card portrait of an elderly woman seated with left arm on pillow in dark dress with neck bow and lace collar and cuffs with a printed ad for the photographer on back.

Ludell Godley in high lace collar with lace scarf

Visiting card portrait of a young woman identified as Ludell Godley with name and address of photographer on back.

Date Published

1880-06-20

Visiting card portrait of a man wearing a coat with vest and bow tie.

Visiting card portrait of a man with beard and a mustache with a printed ad for the photographer on back.

Man with mustache wearing a coat and bow tie

Visiting card portrait of a man with a mustache wearing a coat and bow tie with purple logo for photo studio on back.

visiting card portrait of a young man wearing a coat with a bow tie with printed ad for photographer on back.

Oval shaped visiting card portrait of a young man wearing a coat with vest and bow tie with a advertisement for the photographer on back.

Visiting card portrait of a young man wearing a coat with vest and bow tie with printed banner style ad for photographer on back.

Digital Collections

Victorian Studio Portrait Photograph Collection

Bearded man in dark coat

Bearded man wearing a coat and bow tie

Bride and groom

Bride and groom

Elderly woman seated

Ludell Godley in high lace collar with lace scarf

Man wearing a coat with vest

Man with beard and a mustache

Man with mustache wearing a coat and bow tie

Young man wearing a coat with a bow tie

Young man wearing a coat with vest and bow tie

Young man wearing a coat with vest and bow tie

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