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Nancy Zosa collection of photographic materials, 1848-1985 (inclusive)

Extent:
6.5 linear ft. ((10 boxes, 24 volumes, 1 item))
Abstract:
A collection of original photographs, photograph albums and books and catalogs relating to photography, primarily from the 19th century, that include important historical images of people and places, and in certain instances rare, early or unusual images or publications.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Walter Hinchman portfolio, 1867-1873 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.23 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:
Walter Hinchman's portfolio of sketches and photographs includes the many of the plates used in his book, "Sketches & Poems." The sketches were done during Hinchman's time at a machine shop in Ohio at the end of the Civil War and on a survey trip (1867-1868) for a transcontinental railway from Kansas to California. There are sketches of the Pennsylvania Steel Company (1869), animals, flowers, trees, people, and landscapes.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]