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Schomburg Ambrotype collection.

Title
  1. Schomburg Ambrotype collection.
Published by
  1. 1850s-1860s.

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Goodridge, Glenalvin J., 1829-1867
  2. Goodridge, Wallace L., 1840-1922
  3. Goodridge, William O., 1846-1890
  4. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, compiler
Description
  1. 0.76 linear feet (2 boxes)
Summary
  1. The Schomburg Ambrotype collection dates from the 1850s through the 1860s, and consists of fifteen ambrotypes. The portraits depict Black families, couples, and individuals, posed in a portrait style.
Subject
  1. African American portrait photographers
  2. African Americans -- History -- 19th century
  3. Portrait photography
Genre/Form
  1. Ambrotypes (photographs)
Call number
  1. SCP 186132
Language
  1. English
Source (note)
  1. Source of acquisition is unknown.
Title
  1. Schomburg Ambrotype collection.
Production
  1. 1850s-1860s.
Type of content
  1. text
  2. still image
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. sheet
Source
  1. Source of acquisition is unknown.
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Occupation
  1. Photographers.
Added author
  1. Goodridge, Glenalvin J., 1829-1867, photographer.
  2. Goodridge, Wallace L., 1840-1922, photographer.
  3. Goodridge, William O., 1846-1890, photographer.
  4. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, compiler.
Research call number
  1. SCP 186132
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