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

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Women’s History & Representation

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Visiting card portrait of a balding man with mustache with printed logo for the photo studio on back.

Visiting card for Ida W. Radcliffe in high neck lace collar with the name of the photographer printed in gold on the back.

Visiting card portrait of a man, seated, with hair parted on far right with a printed ad for the photo studio on back.

Visiting card portrait of a man with mustache wearing a coat and tie on front with an ad for the photographer on the back.

Visiting card portrait of a man with a mustache wearing a coat with vest.

Oval bordered visiting card portrait of a toddler male child wearing a wide lace collar with the name and city of photo studio printed on back.

Visiting card portrait of a woman in a high lace collar with the printed logo and address of photographer on back.

Visiting card portrait of woman in lace trimmed jacket with long beads around neck with the name and address of photographer on back.

Visiting card of a young woman in feathered bonnet with ad for photographer on back.

Visiting card of a woman wearing high neck lace collar adorned with brooch with printed ad for photographer on back.

Visiting card portrait of a young lady in high lace collar with printed ad fro photographer on back.

Visiting card portrait of a young man wearing a coat and long tie with and advertisement for the photographer on the back.

Visiting card portrait of a young man wearing a coat with a cravat with the name of the studio printed along bottom and a handwritten inscription on back with printed ad.

Visiting card portrait of a young man with mustache wearing coat with printed ad for the photographer on back.

Visiting card of a young woman in high collared blouse with printed ad for photographer on back.

Visiting card portrait of a young woman wearing a bibbed garment with the photographer's name printed on back.

Visiting card portrait of young woman wearing a chain and with cross with the photographer's name printed on back.

Visiting card portrait of a young woman in a long beaded necklace with the name of the photographer printed on back.

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Victorian Studio Portrait Photograph Collection

Balding man with mustache wearing a coat with vest and bow tie

Ida W. Radcliffe in high neck lace collar

Man with hair parted on far right

Man with mustache wearing a coat and tie

Portrait of a man with a mustache wearing a coat with vest

Toddler wearing a wide lace collar

Woman in high lace collar

Woman in lace trimmed jacket with long beads around neck

Woman wearing a feathered bonnet

Woman wearing high neck lace collar adorned with brooch

Young lady in high lace collar and chain around neck

Young man wearing a coat and long tie

Young man wearing a coat with a cravat

Young man with mustache wearing coat

Young woman in high collared blouse

Young woman wearing a bibbed garment with brooch

Young woman wearing a chain and with cross

Young woman with long beaded necklace

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