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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Visiting card portrait of a bearded elderly man wearing a coat with printed ad for photograph studio on back.

Visiting card portrait of a bearded man in dark coat, vest, and bow tie with the name and address of the photo gallery printed on back.

Visiting card portrait of a bearded man wearing a coat and bow tie with printed ad and two cent stamp on back.

Card photograph portrait of a man in eyeglasses with the name of the studio, a family crest, and the address printed on the bottom of the front and on the back along with an inscription.

Date Published

1878-07

Visiting card portrait of a man with beard and a mustache with a printed ad for the photographer on back.

Visiting card portrait of a man with goatee with ad for photographer in purple on back.

Vignette visiting card portrait of a man with long beard wearing coat with the name and state of the photographer printed on back.

Digital Collections

Victorian Studio Portrait Photograph Collection

Bearded elderly man

Bearded man in dark coat

Bearded man wearing a coat and bow tie

Man in eyeglasses

Man with beard and a mustache

Man with goatee wearing a coat with vest and bow tie

Man with long beard

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Subjects, Geographic (Collection)

Subjects, People (Collection)