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Princeton University Library Collection of Rhomaides Brothers Photographs
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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]
This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.
Overview and metadata sections
Greek photographers Konstantinos (d. 1900) and Aristotelis Rhomaides (d. 1916) were known variously as Rhomaides frères, the Rhomaides Brothers, and the Rhomaidae, although they sometimes signed their work as individuals. They are known for their photographs of classical sites in Greece.
This an open collection for Rhomaides Brothers photographs of classical sites in Greece (particularly Athens) such as the Olympieion, as well as the National Archaeological Museum.
Purchase from Hellenic Literary and Historical Archive, Foto-Antiquariat Fahl, Bernard J. Shapero, and Krul Antiquarian Books in 2005-2010, acquired with matching funds provided by the Program in Hellenic Studies with the support of the Stanley J. Seeger Hellenic fund (AM 2005-97, AM 2006-71, AM 2007-108, AM 2008-81, AM 2010-142). With gift from Program in Hellenic Studies in 2009 (AM 2009-123). Additional materials were added from AM 2013-89, AM 2014-65, and AM 2014-85.
Folder inventory added by Nicholas Williams '2015 in 2012.
No appraisal information is available.
Organization
Subject
- Photographers -- Greece -- 19th century
- Mines and mineral resources -- Greece -- Laurio -- Photographs
Place
- Publisher
- Manuscripts Division
- Finding Aid Date
- 2009
- Access Restrictions
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The collection is open for research.
- Use Restrictions
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Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.
Collection Inventory
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Consists of (1) photograph (22 x 29.3 cm) of a view of the mines of Laurion, Greece. Photograph is mounted on card board; typed signature "Rhomaides" and the title "Athènes" at the lower left and right corners of the card board, respectively.
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