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 - 9 of 9 items

Visiting card portrait of a man slightly profile, seated in chair with left leg crossed over right with handwritten inscription on back along with the name and address of the photo studio.

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

Visiting card portrait of a man wearing a coat with a long tie with an ad on back featuring an cherub.

Date Published

1877-03

Card Photograph portrait of a man with mustache in an oval border with the name of photographer drawing of awards the photographer has won and the location of the studio on front and back.

Date Published

1886

Visiting card portrait of a man with a mustache wearing a coat and bow tie with inscription on back and printed ad for studio.

Visiting card of a young man seated in a chair with.

Card photograph portrait of young man wearing a coat with printed ad on back and inscription.

Card photograph portrait of a young man wearing a coat and tie with printed ad on back for the studio and an inscription.

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.

Digital Collections

Victorian Studio Portrait Photograph Collection

Man seated in chair with left leg crossed over right

Man sitting in chair

Man wearing a coat with a long tie

Man with mustache

W. H. Wiley with a mustache wearing a coat and bow tie

Young man seated in a chair

Young man wearing a coat

Young man wearing a coat and tie

Young man wearing a coat with a cravat

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