Nineteenth Century Photograph Collection, 1860-1880

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
California State University, Northridge. University Library
Abstract:
This collection consists of tintypes, ambrotypes, and cartes de visite of unrelated individuals, probably photographed in the United States from the 1860s through the 1890s. The cartes de visite are photographs of Civil War soldiers, mostly officers. There is one early 19th-century albumen print.
Extent:
0.21 linear feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

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Background

Scope and content:

The Nineteenth Century Photograph Collection consists of tintypes, ambrotypes, and cartes de visite of unrelated individuals, probably photographed in the United States from the 1860s through the 1870s. The cartes de visite are photographs of Civil War soldiers, mostly officers. There is one early 19th-century albumen print.

Biographical / historical:

The library created this collection of materials for study and research.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Photographs

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research use.

Terms of access:

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred citation:

For information about citing items in this collection consult the appropriate style manual, or see the Citing Archival Materialsguide.

Location of this collection:
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330, US
Contact:
(818) 677-4594