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Formal portraits of government officials, military officers, diplomats and other dignitaries and their families.

Title
Formal portraits of government officials, military officers, diplomats and other dignitaries and their families. [graphic] / Mathew B. Brady.
Author
Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896
Publication
1860-1879.

Details

Additional Authors
Romana Javitz Collection.
Description
42 photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 24 x 19.5 cm. and smaller.
Summary
Formal portraits of government officials, military officers, statesmen, dignitaries and diplomats, probably in Brady's studio in Washington, D.C. Many of the sitters are unidentified. Others include portraits of the families and/or spouses of the above.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Portraits.
  • Photographic prints.
  • Silver gelatin photographic prints.
Note
  • Collection stamps, paper labels, verso.
  • Printed from original negatives, ca. 1950, from the ANSCO Collection now at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Indexed In (note)
  • See U.S Camera Annual 1951 for account of Brady photographs in ANSCO Collection.
Cite As (note)
  • Romana Javitz Collection.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Apply to the Office of Special Collections for permission to reproduce.
Provenance (note)
  • Received in Picture Collection, NYPL, from ANSCO, May 1950. Picture Collection transfer, 1991.
Call Number
MFZ (Brady) 93-6192
OCLC
NYPG93-F103
Author
Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896, photographer.
Title
Formal portraits of government officials, military officers, diplomats and other dignitaries and their families. [graphic] / Mathew B. Brady.
Imprint
1860-1879.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Indexed In:
See U.S Camera Annual 1951 for account of Brady photographs in ANSCO Collection.
Cite As:
Romana Javitz Collection.
Terms Of Use
Apply to the Office of Special Collections for permission to reproduce.
Finding Aids
Detailed inventory available.
Provenance
Received in Picture Collection, NYPL, from ANSCO, May 1950. Picture Collection transfer, 1991.
Added Author
Romana Javitz Collection.
Research Call Number
MFZ (Brady) 93-6192
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