Background
The art collection has approximately fifty photographic prints made before 1900. Please explore the three sub-tabs under the Nineteenth Century Photographs page. There are also a large number of examples in other units of the Booth Family Center for Special Collections, as mentioned on page one of this guide. Examples include ambrotype, daguerreotype and wide angle gelatin silver prints (University Archives); and kromogram (Frederick E. Ives Collection, Manuscripts).
General Bibliography
A Guide to Early Photographic Processes by Call Number: TR15 .C595 1983ISBN: 9780905209401Publication Date: 1983-09-01
Care and Identification of Nineteenth Century Photographic Prints by Call Number: TR465 .R45 1986ISBN: 9780879853655Publication Date: 1998-06-01
Architecture in Nineteenth-Century Photographs by Call Number: TR659 .N55 2011ISBN: 9781409409045Publication Date: 2011-09-30
