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Textiles

Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Extent:
9 Items
Container:
Box 7 (Stereographs)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
circa 1860s-1910
Scope and Contents note:
(1) "Middlesex Woolen Mill, Lowell" [Mass.]: faded albumen print on flat yellow card from "American Views. / New Series." (2) "No. 58. Monadnock Mills and Dam, from North St.," albumen print on flat green mount, from "Claremont and Vicinity" series by "French & Sawyer, Keene," with advertisement for Joseph L. Bates version of Holmes stereoscope, sold by French & Sawyer, on verso (originally CBA # 189). (3-6) four views by Kilburn Bros., two (duplicates) of the Mechanics Mill (Fall River, Mass.?) and two of the American Print Works. (7-8) by unidentified photographers (one was CBA # 198) of mill exteriors. These and the Kilburns are all on flat yellow mounts. (9) Card by Julius M. Wendt (Albany, N.Y.), exterior view of the Chuctanunda Knitting Mills, on a lightly warped gray card (ca. 1900 or later)
Series Restrictions:
Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalogs restricted due to fragile condition. Researchers should consult microfilm in NMAH library for 1880-1983 editions, drawer 692.
Series Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs / Textiles
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep817d1d2ef-e6eb-414f-9ffc-94971f79d3b5
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s02-ref2112

Theater

Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Extent:
3 Items
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1870
Scope and Contents note:
Tinted tissue stereograph of a costumed theatrical production, in yellow mount; and two portraits of costumed actresses: albumen prints on flat yellow mounts, imprinted "Stereoscopic Gems."
See also:
Colorado, Foreign, Utah
Series Restrictions:
Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalogs restricted due to fragile condition. Researchers should consult microfilm in NMAH library for 1880-1983 editions, drawer 692.
Series Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep86d046e52-1ba0-42e4-bf3b-4fb4975916fc
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s02-ref2115

New York--Coney Island

Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Extent:
4 Items
Container:
Box 10 (Stereographs)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
circa 1870s?-1903
Scope and Contents:
Two early views from "The 'Best' Series" (flat, yellow mounts, apparently albumen prints, with A. Wetherwax, Johnstown, N.Y. (dealer) imprint on verso; one Kilburn Brothers ("4780. Life in the Ocean Wave," copyright 1889), curved mount; one by Underwood & Underwood, "5363. Brilliant Luna Park at night--Coney Island, New York's great pleasure resort," copyright 1903. (From vertical ephemera, geographical series, New York box 9)
Series Restrictions:
Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalogs restricted due to fragile condition. Researchers should consult microfilm in NMAH library for 1880-1983 editions, drawer 692.
Series Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep848812b9e-887e-4001-b322-410cf2ccd4e2
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s02-ref2206

Theater : stereographs

Collector:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Extent:
3 Items
Container:
Box 7 (Stereographs)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereographs
Albumen prints
Tissue stereographs
Photographs
Date:
ca. 1870
Scope and Contents:
One tissue stereograph of a costumed theatrical production; and two portraits of costumed women, presumably actresses. All 3 items are albumen prints with yellow mounts.
Related Materials:
Forms part of the photographs division of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana; housed in Stereographs box 7.
Restrictions:
Unrestricted research use on site. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.
Series Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Theater -- Stereographs -- 1870-1880  Search this
Actresses -- Photographs  Search this
Genre/Form:
Stereographs -- 1860-1880.
Albumen prints -- 1860-1880
Tissue stereographs
Photographs -- 1860-1870 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver albumen
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs / Theater
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e49b706a-0ab5-4c2b-8d9d-7838bc4cb96a
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s02-ref2831

Wagons, horse-drawn : stereographs

Photographer:
Adams, S. F.  Search this
Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Extent:
3 Items
Container:
Box 7 (Stereographs)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereographs
Albumen prints
Photographs
Place:
Washington, Mount (N.H.) -- Stereographs
Date:
ca. 1870s
Scope and Contents:
Three views, including two by S. F. Adams, New Bedford, Mass., one of carriage, labelled "A Mt. Wash'n Carriage near the Summit, N. H.").
Restrictions:
Unrestricted research use. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.
Series Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Carts and wagons -- Stereographs  Search this
Carriages and coaches -- Stereographs  Search this
Horses -- 1870-1880  Search this
Genre/Form:
Stereographs -- 1860-1880.
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880
Photographs -- 1850-1900 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver albumen
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs / Wagons
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8788e1d0b-218e-4fe2-baae-062feb487d34
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s02-ref2832

Laundry : stereographs

Photographer:
Kilburn, B. W.  Search this
Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (Silver gelatin on paper, mounted.)
Container:
Box 4 (Stereographs)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereographs
Photographs
Albumen prints
Date:
1897
Scope and Contents:
Comic image of a man doing laundry while his wife, wearing plaid bloomers, holds a bicycle, ready to go riding. No. 11924 in Kilburn catalog. Caption: "Don't get the clothes too blue." Part of a series on the "new," emancipated woman.
Local Numbers:
96-3281 (OPPS Neg.)
Restrictions:
Unrestricted research use. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.
Rights:
No known restrictions. Neg. No. 96-3281. Reproduction fees for commercial use. Permission to reproduce from repository. Presumably, copyrights have expired and the material is in the public domain.
Topic:
Bicycles -- 1880-1920  Search this
Laundry -- Stereographs -- 1890-1900  Search this
Househusbands -- 1890-1900  Search this
Women's rights -- 1890-1900 -- United States  Search this
Bloomer costume -- 1890-1900  Search this
Costume -- 1890-1900  Search this
Wit and humor -- 1890-1900  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1850-1900
Stereographs -- 1890-1910
Albumen prints
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f21e312c-84f1-4d2d-bce6-41611abbccc3
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s02-ref2836

Children playing with toys : stereographs

Topic:
Gems of German Life (stereograph series)
Comic and Groups (stereograph series)
Collector:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Extent:
2 Items (Silver albumen on paper, mounted.)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereographs
Albumen prints
Place:
Germany -- 1870-1880 -- Stereographs
Date:
ca. 1870s
Scope and Contents:
Two views, one from "Gems of German Life" series; one from "Comic [sic] and Groups" series. The latter is entitled "The Young Architects."
Related Materials:
Forms part of the photographs division of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana.
Restrictions:
Unrestricted research use. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.
Series Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Toys -- 1870-1880  Search this
Children -- 1870-1880  Search this
Play -- 1870-1880  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1850-1900 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver albumen
Stereographs -- 1860-1880.
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep870c72921-dce7-461c-b25b-7653ce8e6c5f
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s02-ref2837

Pianos : stereographs

Collector:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (Silver albumen on paper, mounted.)
Container:
Box 5 (Stereographs)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereographs
Albumen prints
Photographs
Date:
ca. 1860-1880
Scope and Contents:
Stereograph of a case instrument with raised lid and four-legged stool in foreground, with a stone wall in the background. Orange mount, flat, photographer and publisher unidentified.
Restrictions:
Unrestricted research use on site. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.
Series Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Piano  Search this
Keyboard instruments  Search this
Musical instruments -- 19th century  Search this
Genre/Form:
Albumen prints
Stereographs
Photographs
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs / Pianos
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep87f02cfd8-ac57-4940-b90f-9a6a88366b68
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s02-ref2838

[Games : stereograph]

Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Extent:
1 Item
Container:
Box 2 (Stereographs)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Albumen prints
Photographs
Stereographs
Date:
[ca. 1860.]
Scope and Contents:
First item in group: two men playing chess with four onlookers. Albumen print, probably from copy negative. Flat yellow mount, from "Miscellaneous Groups" series with caption imprint, "No. 416---Chess Playing."
Restrictions:
Unrestricted research use on site. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.
Series Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Chess  Search this
Games  Search this
Board games  Search this
Genre/Form:
Albumen prints -- 1860-1880
Photographs -- 1850-1900
Stereographs -- 1860-1880.
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs / Games
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e24bb8d3-b264-4967-a690-91e57e2ccb0a
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s02-ref2841

Dakota Territory : photoprints

Photographer:
Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921  Search this
Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Extent:
2 Items
Container:
Box 8 (Stereographs)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Albumen prints
Landscapes (representations)
Photographs
Place:
Dakota Territory
Date:
ca. 1870s
Scope and Contents:
Grandin farm house and buildings. One item is a stereograph, while the other is a non-stereo print (although both bear the imprint "Northern Pacific Stereographs" on the recto. The cards are on the same type of beige (?) mount with the same imprint on the verso: "Northern Pacific Views / Embrace all points of Interest [sic] between Lake Superior and the Black / Hills, and along the Line of the N. P. R. R. to the Yellowstone. / Red River Farm Views. Catalogues on Application. / Photographed & published by / F. Jay Haynes, / Fargo, D. T." The stereograph is marked "#442 Farm House Grandin #1" and the other print is marked "#440 Grandin Farm Buildings #1", both in the negative.
Restrictions:
Unrestricted research use on site. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.
Series Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Farms  Search this
Genre/Form:
Albumen prints -- 1860-1880
Landscapes (representations) -- United States.
Photographs -- 1850-1900
Photographs -- 1870-1900 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Stereographs
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs / Dakota Territory
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep819e306e8-3233-4b43-9b70-f7620d22cca1
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s02-ref2845

Newspapers : stereographs

Collector:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (Silver albumen on paper, mounted.)
Container:
Box 4 (Stereographs)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereographs
Photographs
Place:
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- 1870-1880
Pennsylvania
Date:
ca. 1875-1885
Scope and Contents:
One image: "Ledger Building, Chestnut Street, Phila., Pa." from the American Scenery series, showing 6-story building and street with horse-drawn vehicles. Albumen prints, hand-colored, on flat yellow mount. Images appear to be from copy negatives.
Restrictions:
Unrestricted research use on site. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.
Series Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Newspapers  Search this
Streets -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.  Search this
Buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1870-1900 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Stereographs
Photographs -- 1850-1900 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver albumen -- Stereographs
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs / Newspapers
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8c4fb5ffc-1e04-4e74-b3ab-2ae4b551f16f
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s02-ref2846

[Sugar boiling? : stereograph]

Publisher:
Burnham, L. G. (Morrisville, Vermont,)  Search this
Collector:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (Silver albumen on paper, on flat yellow mount., 8.8 x 17.5 cm.)
Container:
Box 6 (Stereographs)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereographs
Photographs
Albumen prints
Date:
[ca. 1860-1870.]
Scope and Contents:
Outdoor scene with two men.
Restrictions:
Photographs must be handled with cotton gloves unless protected by sleeves.
Series Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Sugar -- 1860-1880 -- Vermont  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1860-1870 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver albumen
Albumen prints -- 1860-1880
Stereographs -- 1860-1880.
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8134368b5-2224-4ce3-b392-bbfdfcaecc49
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s02-ref2851

Albumen Prints and Carte Vista Prints

Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Container:
Box 17
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Series Restrictions:
Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalogs restricted due to fragile condition. Researchers should consult microfilm in NMAH library for 1880-1983 editions, drawer 692.
Series Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.1: Photographs
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8752f9711-5459-4657-a3f2-a8ad8f63092f
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s02-ref3271

#APeoplesJourney - A Nation's Story

Creator:
National Museum of African American History and Culture  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2017-09-28T13:00:21.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
African Americans  Search this
See more by:
WatchNMAAHC
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
YouTube Channel:
WatchNMAAHC
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_wUuSYpW4ZIo

Photograph of Aaron Molyneaux Hewlett, gymnasium coach of Harvard University

Photograph by:
George Kendall Warren, died 1884  Search this
Subject of:
Aaron Molyneaux Hewlett, American, 1820 - 1871  Search this
Medium:
albumen and silver on paper on pasteboard
Dimensions:
H x W: 13 1/8 × 10 in. (33.3 × 25.4 cm)
Type:
albumen prints
portraits
Place made:
Harvard University, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1859-1871
Topic:
African American  Search this
Athletes  Search this
Education  Search this
Health  Search this
Photography  Search this
Recreation  Search this
Sports  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2014.174.9
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd597dc7869-c6bf-4f91-ae24-8420e8081c2b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.174.9
Online Media:

Milton S. Eisenhower Library South Asian Architecture Photograph Collection

Creator:
Milton S. Eisenhower Library  Search this
Names:
Johnston & Hoffman  Search this
Lala Deen Dayal & Sons  Search this
Extent:
255 Photographic prints
2.5 Cubic feet
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Albumen prints
Collodion printing-out paper prints
Platinum prints
Place:
India
Java
Kashmir (India)
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh)
Burma
Date:
ca. 1900 - ca. 1920
Scope and Contents:
The photographs document prehistoric through 17th century A.D. architecture in India, Java, and Burma (now Myanmar), including religious and secular structures and engineered works. There are also landscapes showing the sites of early structures in Kashmir. Structures shown include bridges, Buddhist temples (with sculptures), dwellings (such as caves and huts), pagodas, ruins, and walls (with sculpture). The photographs also include an informal portrait of a young girl, group portraits of men and women washing in the Ganges River, and some contemporary landscape shots. Some items with description, location, and name of building or site. The collection is compiled from photographs taken by various photography studios, including Johnston and Hoffman and Lala Deen Dayal and Sons.
Arrangement:
Organized by photography studio, then by original photograph number.
Local Numbers:
FSA A1989.01
Provenance:
The Milton S. Eisenhower Library, Johns Hopkins University Gift; 1989.
Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Topic:
Architecture -- India  Search this
Architecture -- Burma  Search this
Architecture -- Java  Search this
Genre/Form:
Albumen prints
Collodion printing-out paper prints
Platinum Prints
Citation:
Milton S. Eisenhower Library South Asian Architecture Photographs. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the Milton S. Eisenhower Library, Johns Hopkins University, 1989.
Identifier:
FSA.A1989.01
See more items in:
Milton S. Eisenhower Library South Asian Architecture Photograph Collection
Archival Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc3df7ccd45-f82c-4af5-9483-13d3bb73c9c1
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-fsa-a1989-01
Online Media:

Group in Native Dress; Some with Jars

Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this
Extent:
1 Albumen print (009 in x 007 in)
Container:
Box CSAM:3, Folder 16
Type:
Archival materials
Albumen prints
Photographs
Date:
1900
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.01106400
Local Note:
Black and white albumen print
Place:
Philippines -- Philippine Islands -- Luzon Island/Dagupan
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 24 SPC Oceania Philippines BAE No # 01106400, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Oceania / Philippines
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw330a798b1-df09-4b6b-855b-34bb239b74ac
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref11593
Online Media:

Warriors in Native Dress with Spears, Shields and Bows And Arrows

Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this
Extent:
1 Albumen print (009 in x 007 in)
Container:
Box CSAM:3, Folder 16
Culture:
Ilongot (Philippine people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Albumen prints
Photographs
Date:
1900
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.01106600
Local Note:
Black and white albumen print
Place:
Philippines -- Philippine Islands -- Luzon Island
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 24 SPC Oceania Philippines BAE No # 01106600, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Oceania / Philippines
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3711f5724-4fc4-4089-931e-1987ea239bb2
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref11595
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Group in Native Dress Outside Grass House

Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this
Extent:
1 Albumen print (009 in x 007 in)
Container:
Box CSAM:3, Folder 16
Culture:
Negritos  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Albumen prints
Photographs
Date:
1900
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.01106800
Local Note:
Black and white albumen print
Place:
Philippines -- Philippine Islands -- Luzon Island/Zambales (Near)?
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 24 SPC Oceania Philippines BAE No # 01106800, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Oceania / Philippines
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw359c8ccba-808b-4f6b-9cc7-47fc935088ef
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref11597
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Portrait of Ga-Et-In-Ito with Silver Concho Belt, Gunbelt And Gun and Wife with Pueblo Jar; Both in Native Dress and Wearing Ornaments

Creator:
Wittick, George Ben  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this
Extent:
1 Albumen print (005 in x 008 in mounted on 005 in x 009 in)
Container:
Box XV:29, Folder 3
Culture:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Zuni ?  Search this
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Albumen prints
Photographs
Date:
1883
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.02275700

OPPS NEG.43023

OPPS NEG.BAE 2421B1
Local Note:
Black and white albumen print on standard card
Place:
New Mexico ?
Topic:
Navaho  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 24 SPC Sw Navaho NM 26244 02275700, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 1: America north of Mexico / Southwest / Navaho
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3001b8dda-05a4-4a48-96cf-4465656e5935
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref20011
Online Media:

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