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Bird/Bishop/Tingle family photograph albums , circa 1880-1890
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Bird/Bishop/Tingle family photograph albums
- Dates
- circa 1880-1890 (inclusive)18801890
- Quantity
- 0.25 linear feet, (1 container)
- Collection Number
- PH 203_007
- Summary
- The collection consists of three photograph albums containing 82 images, primarily cartes de visite dating from the 1880s. The collection provides excellent exemplars of the carte de visite format and of portraiture styles for men, women and children from 1859-1900. It is noted for several portraits of author and traveler Isabella Bird. Images have been removed from albums.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection consists of three photograph albums containing 82 images, primarily cartes de visite dating from the 1880s. Albums include family portraits by Hicks of Sheffield, Moffat of Edinburgh, Guttenberg of Manchester and others. The collection provides excellent exemplars of the carte de visite format and of portraiture styles for men, women and children from 1859-1900. It is noted for several portraits of author and traveler Isabella Bird. Images have been removed from albums.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Description |
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| Bird/Bishop/Tingle family photograph albums |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Geographical Names
- England--Photographs
Form or Genre Terms
- Cartes de visite
- Photograph albums
- Photographic prints
- Photographs
