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

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Oval inset visiting card photograph of a woman in striped dress with decorative bow and white high collar with printed ad for the photographer on back.

Visiting card photograph of woman in quarter-profile leaning on sofa edge with a printed ad featuring the name and address of the photographer on back.

Visiting card photograph of a woman leaning on sofa edge in black, fitted dress; wide lace collar with a printed ad featuring the name and address of the photographer on back.