David V. Tinder Collection of Michigan Photography, Carte de Visite photographs (1859-ca. 1910)

Summary Information

Title: David V. Tinder Collection of Michigan Photography, Carte de Visite photographs
Creator: Tinder, David V.
Inclusive dates: 1859-ca. 1910
Extent: approx. 17,000 photographs
Abstract:

The Tinder collection of carte de visite photographs are primarily professional studio portraits made by over 1,250 different Michigan photographers between 1859-ca. 1910. A majority of the subjects are unidentified people of middle and upper classes, with some notable persons, performers, comic poses, occupational portraits and different ethnicities represented. A smaller number of pictures of objects and outdoor views are also included.

Language: The material is in English
Repository: William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan

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