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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Lottie May Rickart in tall collar slightly profiled, dark hair with bangs pulled back, wearing small earrings.

Card photograph pf a man sitting in chair with the name of studio printed along bottom and back.

Card photograph of a woman in feather hat, fur scarf and sequined dress with the name and address of the photographer printed on back along with a inscription.

Date Published

1899

Card photograph of a woman in sequined dress with ribbons as sleeves with the name and address of the photographer printed on back along with an inscription.

Date Published

1899

Card photograph portrait of Lola W. R. wearing a while lace collar with brooch with printed ad for the photographer on back.

Date Published

1881-12-10

Card photograph portrait of young woman with her hair atop head with bangs curled. Printed ad on back has name and address of studio.

Digital Collections

Victorian Studio Portrait Photograph Collection

Lottie May Rickart

Man sitting in chair

Woman in feather hat

Woman in sequined dress with ribbons as sleeves

Young woman wearing a while lace collar with brooch

Young woman with hair atop head and bangs curled

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