albumen prints
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Photographic prints having albumen as the binder; always black-and-white, though they may be toned to a monochrome hue.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Framed photographs & publications, 1872-1882
Series
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection consists of 5 framed photographs and one framed poem, illustrated. The photographs feature portraits of Walt Whitman. Poem entitled Leaves of Grass.
Dates:
1872-1882
Walt Whitman at Auction, framed, September 1872
Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31141025371662], Object: 1
Scope and Contents
Photographic print of Walt Whitman seated at desk, leaning on left hand, wearing a white hat, with caption beneath. Caption reads: "Photo'd from life, Sept. '72, Brooklyn, N. Y. by G. F. E. Pearsall, Fulton St. (Printed by C. F. Spieler, Phila.).
Dates:
September 1872