Cartes de visite
Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
Scope Note: Scope Note:
Card photographs; mounts measure approximately 4 x 2.5 in. (10 x 6 cm.). Introduced in the United States in 1859; made into the 1900s.
https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm001729/
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
A. S. Williams III Cartes de Visite Collection
Collection
Identifier: WP-001
Overview
The collection contains approximately 3,400 cartes de visite, small photographs mounted on thin pieces of cardboard popular in the latter half of the nineteenth century. The images primarily depict portraits of individuals, many of which are not identified.
Dates:
circa 1854-1910
Edward Maffitt Anderson Photographic Album
Collection
Identifier: 2009-219
Abstract
Photograph album containing forty-seven Cartes de Visite belonging to Edward Maffitt Anderson, midshipman on board the CSS Alabama.
Dates:
1864
Aniece Ragland Kerr and Patricia Treelawner Banks Wade Tuskegee Institute Memorabilia
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4180
Overview
Tuskegee Institute memorabilia collected by two alumnae.
Dates:
1970 - 1991
Pettigrew Family Carte de Visite
Collection
Identifier: 2014-026
Abstract
Carte de visite (CDV) of the Pettigrew family, along with an African American woman and a young boy.
Acc # 015-008
Dates:
circa 1866
Andrew Jackson Riddle papers
Collection
Identifier: W-0162
Overview
Papers and photographs by Civil War photographer Andrew Jackson Riddle.
Dates:
1864-1956
Benjamin Franklin Whittemore record book and photographs
Collection
Identifier: W-0077
Overview
Record book of Chaplain Benjamin Franklin Whittemore of the Fifty-Third Massachusetts, describing the military service of its members
Dates:
1863-1887