- Photograph by
- J. P. Ball & Son, American, 1845 - 1904
- Ball, James Presley, American, 1825 - 1904
- Ryder, J. F., American, 1826 - 1904
- Goebel, Rudolph, German American, 1835 - 1923
- Crouch, W. T., American
- LeClear, J. M., American, 1837 - 1914
- Fox, A. J., American
- Graves, E. L.
- Seymour, H. A.
- LaTour, William, American
- Upton, L. W., American
- Published by
- Bowles, Samuel, American, born 1865
- Subject of
- Wetherbee, Eunice Eliza-Mills, American, 1824 - 1914
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Date
- ca. 1870
- Medium
- album: leather and metal;
- photographs: albumen and silver on paper and collodion and silver on iron with lacquer
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 6 1/8 × 5 1/8 × 1 3/16 in. (15.6 × 13 × 3 cm)
- Description
- A leather photograph album containing 20 photographic images, including sixteen carte-de-visite and four tintypes, some of which are paper-mounted. The portraits capture men and women of various ages, either standing or seated in interior spaces. The interior of the leather photograph album features a large brown decorative ink imprint marked: [Photograph / ALBUM / Samuel Bowles & Co. / PUBLISHERS, SPRINGFIELD / Mass. / M. Bradley, lith. / Springfield, Mass.]. At the top of the imprinted page are graphite inscriptions: [ph. 11-4259CMISF-11]. Identified photographers of the album photographs include: JP Ball & Company; William T. Crouch; Belleville, Illinois; Fischer, St. Louis, Missouri; A.J. Fox, St. Louis, Missouri; R. Goebel, St. Charles, Missouri; LaTour, Chicago, Illinois; LeClear's, Jackson, Michigan; J.F. Ryder, Cleveland, Ohio; and H.A. Seymour, Jackson, Michigan.
- Place captured
- United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- cartes-de-visite
- tintypes
- albumen prints
- photograph albums
- Topic
- Men
- Photography
- Women
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2020.10.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




