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Portrait photography -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Wilmer – Hoffman – Deford photograph collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: PP 0281
Abstract The Wilmer – Hoffman – Deford photograph collection consists of 28 photos and paintings of and collected by the various branches of the Wilmer, Hoffman, and Deford families. The earliest dated piece in the collection is a photo of a miniature depicting Mrs. Samuel Hoffman, painted in 1829 by Anna Peale. However, there are in the collection a few photographs depicting a set of much earlier miniatures. The majority of the collection appears to be from the 20th century, and includes pictures of...
Dates: 1829-1950