Chadwick Collection of European Scenes and Costumes, 1870-1900

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Summary

Title:
Chadwick Collection of European Scenes and Costumes
Dates:
1870-1900
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
.4 linear feet (Boxes: ½ letter, ½ 5x7)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Chadwick Collection of European Scenes and Costumes. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Background

Scope and content:

Photographs. Mostly hand-colored carte-de-visite photos of people wearing 19th folk costumes. Many are by Julius Hahn of Hamburg, Germany. There are also unmounted albumen prints of European countries, Egypt and India, apparently acquired by the Chadwicks during their travels. [undated, circa 1870-1900]

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff.
Date Prepared:
1870-1900
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Research is by appointment only

Terms of access:

Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

Preferred citation:

Chadwick Collection of European Scenes and Costumes. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Location of this collection:
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US
Contact:
(213) 763-3359
seavercenter@nhm.org
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