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

51 - 54 of 54 items

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.

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

Young man wearing a coat and tie

Young man wearing a coat with a cravat

Young woman wearing a while lace collar with brooch

Young woman with hair atop head and bangs curled

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