Repository: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division / Form: Photographs -- 19th century. / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1850">1850</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1899">1899</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

D. C. Herrin "Columbia River Scenery" Photographs, circa 1892-1897 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of 13 mounted albumen card photographs from Oregon photographer D. C. Herrin's "Columbia River Scenery" series that depict various scenes along the river, including views of waterfalls; sites such as The Dalles, the Columbia River Gorge, and Mount Hood; and steamships. Herrin took the photographs via The Dalles, Portland, & Astoria Navigation Company (DP&AN) steamers and via the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company (OR&N) line.

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James Gibson Papers, 1858-1859 (bulk) 1858-1932 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 boxes and 0.6 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of scrapbook pages and a diary kept by James Gibson from May, 1858, to May, 1859, while traveling in the United States and Canada and attending Princeton Theological Seminary.

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Princeton University Library Collection of Konstantinos Dimitriou Photographs, 1889 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box
Abstract:: Konstantinos Dimitriou (dates unknown) worked in Athens from ca. 1875 to 1900. He photographed towns, archaeological sites, and monuments, producing large-format pictures for the tourist trade. [http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/guides_bibliographies/photography_greece/photographers.html] Consists of an open collection for Dimitriou photographs of classical sites in Athens, including the Syntagma square, theTemple of Olympian Zeus, the Erechtheum, the Propylaea, the arch of Hadrian, the Acropolis, the Odeion of Herodes Atticus, the Byzantine church of Saints Theodore, and two grave-markers. There is also an image of Piraeus signed by Dimitriou.

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Philippos Margaritēs photographs collection, 1854 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 1.25 linear feet
Abstract:: Philippos Margaritēs studied painting in Rome and taught drawing in Athens. Around 1846 he met Philibert Perraud in Athens, where Perraud taught him photography. Margaritēs thereafter established the first photography studio in Greece, based out of his house, where he photographed Athens' high society. He was active as a photographer from the early 1850s until around 1863. Margaritēs specialized in portraits and topographical views. He was believed to have taught his drawing students about the principles of photography, but he did not instruct them in the practical darkroom techniques. In addition to daguerreotypes, Margaritēs produced salt prints and albumen prints and also made cartes-de-visite [http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/artMakerDetails?maker=1739]. Consists of an open collection of photographs by Greece's first professional photographer, Philippos Margaritēs.

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Princeton University Library Collection of Alois Beer Photographs , circa 1890 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box
Abstract:: Consists of an open collection for general photographs of sites and subjects in Greece.

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James Croxall Palmer Collection, 1858-1860 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of an autograph manuscript journal kept by naval surgeon, Dr. James Croxall Palmer (1811-1883), during his tour aboard the Macedonian as a member of the Mediterranean Squadron from 1858-1860.

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Petros Mōraitēs Photographs Collection, 1880s-1890s (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 1.75 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of an open collection for photographs of the Greek photographer Petros Mōraitēs.

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William Agnew Paton Collection, 1880-1889 (inclusive)

Extent:: 4 boxes
Abstract:: Consists of portfolios of photographs, illustrations, and articles of William Agnew Paton related to his travel books.

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Mary A. Livermore Collection, 1768-1928 (inclusive) 1846-1905 (bulk)

Extent:: 9 boxes and 5.15 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of two collections of materials created by or related to American suffragette and reformer Mary Ashton Rice Livermore (1820-1905), including autograph notes, drafts, typescripts, and reprints of lectures, addresses, articles, and short stories by Livermore; correspondence; family documents and photographs; and clippings and printed materials, some of which were collected by Adelaide Witherington Boynton.

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John Daggett Collection, 1880s-1914 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.8 linear feet
Abstract:: The John Daggett Collection consists primarily of 41 photographs taken by Daggett documenting his mining life in the Black Bear, Siskiyou County, California, area in the late 1800s.

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