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Portrait photography -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 107 Collections and/or Records:

Jay family photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0257
Abstract

This collection contains nine photographs related to the Jay family of Maryland.

Dates: 1850-1885

Jimmy Cross photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0346
Scope and Contents

This collection contains five portraits of boxers that were collected by Baltimore boxer Jimmy Cross. There are three portraits of fellow bantamweight Baltimore boxer Kid Williams (1893-1963) and one portrait of American featherweight boxer Johnny Kilbane (1889-1957). These portraits include personal inscriptions to Cross. There is also one portrait of Cross, which includes his autograph.

Dates: circa 1916, undated

John Dubas photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1977.20
Abstract

The John Dubas Collection consists of 24 boxes of photographs and manuscript materials related to Baltimore photographer John Dubas, including more than 3600 photographic prints, film negatives and glass negatives taken by Dubas between 1900 and 1971, as well as correspondence, ledger books, and log books. There are also newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1900-1977

John E. Hancock photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0250
Abstract

This collection contains portraits of Confederate States of America members and officers.

Dates: 1860-1865

Johnson-Wier-Wayland family photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0138
Abstract

This collection contains formal studio portraits of the Johnson, Cushing, Wier, and Wayland family members of Baltimore, Maryland. Also included are informal portraits and outdoor views in Baltimore and Tolchester, Maryland.

Dates: 1860-1960

Jonestown community photo documentation project collection

 Collection
Identifier: Jones.##
Abstract This collection consists of 10 boxes of photographs and administration materials related to the Jonestown Community Photo Documentation Project. Photographs are located in Boxes 1- 8. The photographs consist of more than 10,000 images, primarily 35mm black and white negatives. Photographic prints, mostly 8x10, were created from many of the negatives and are identified in the container list. Contact Sheets were created from a majority of the negatives and are housed with the corresponding...
Dates: 1994-1996

Julius Sangston Clarke carte de viste collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0272
Abstract

The collection consists of two boxes of two photo albums containing 141 carte de visites circa 1860s.

Dates: 1860-1869

Keene-Rasin photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0073
Abstract

This collection contains portraits of Sam Keene and Julia Claypoole Rasin, and pictures of Keene and Rasin homes in the Mount Vernon area of Baltimore, Maryland.

Dates: 1860-1900

Leo J. Beachy manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3087
Abstract

Collection of manuscript items relating to Garrett County photographer Leo Beachy. The collection includes notebooks, correspondence, published material by or about Leo Beachy, and books and periodicals in the possession of Beachy.

Dates: 1871-2001; Majority of material found in 1890-1920

Leo J. Beachy photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0235
Abstract

This collection contains photographs made by Leo Beachy, a resident of Garrett County, Maryland. Images include portraits of Beachy's family, landscapes, towns, animals, and roads, circa 1889-1931.

Dates: 1889-1931