Cabinet Card Collection (#5)

Cabinet card of Susan Bell, February-March 5, 1894. Creator: C. M. Bell Studio
This cabinet card has a photograph of Susan Bell gazing to her right. She wears a dark-colored striped bodice with puffed sleeves and a double row of buttons

Cabinet card of Rev. G. H. S. Bell, February-March 5, 1894. Creator: C. M. Bell Studio
This cabinet card has a photograph of Rev. G.H.S. Bell looking toward his right. He wears a dark-colored suit and has a mustache and a chin beard. The text " C. M

Albumen print of a man with a full hay cart, 1894-1904. Creator: E. K. Blush
A cabinet card with an albumen print depicting an unidentified man standing in front of an open cart stacked high with hay. Two (2) oxen are harnessed in front of the cart

Photograph of a man wearing a suit and necktie, 1890s. Creator: Unknown
A black-and-white cabinet card photograph of an African-American man in a dark colored suit with a necktie loosely tied around his neck. He has a mustache

No. 2009, Taking a Rest, 1890-1895. Creator: Thomas H. Lindsey
A cabinet card with a black-and-white print depicting an unidentified man standing next to a Conestoga wagon drawn by three (3) oxen. Two of the oxen lay down on the dirt street

Folks At Home, 1888-1912. Creator: O. Pierre Havens
A cabinet card with an albumen print of three (3) unidentified African-American women and seven (7) children posed on the porch of a wooden house

Cabinet card of an unidentified woman photographed by J. P. Ball & Son, 1887-1900
A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified African-American woman photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana

Photograph of a man wearing a dark colored suit with a pocket watch in his vest
A black-and-white cabinet card photograph of a man wearing a dark colored jacket, vest and necktie. He has a mustache and a pocket watch chain is visible

Photograph of a girl wearing a pleated dress, 1885-1900. Creator: Unknown
A black-and-white cabinet card portrait of an African-American girl wearing a dark colored, pleated dress with embroidery on both sides of the pleated area

Cabinet card of an unidentified member of the Vass family, 1880-1917
A black and white photograph portrait of a woman with long hair tied back with curls placed over her right shoulder. She is wearing a dark gown with puff sleeves and a white, lace neck ruffle

Photograph of an African-American couple standing behind a chair, ca. 1890
A black-and-white cabinet card photograph of a woman and man in formal dress standing next to a chair. The woman is wearing a dark colored skirt, top and dark fingerless gloves

Cabinet card of a woman, 1885-1892. Creator: William J. Kuebler
An African-American woman in a long dress stands facing the camera with her hands clasped in front of her center. Her head is slightly tilted away from the photographer

Photograph of a man in a suit, vest and necktie, 1880s - 1900. Creator: J. W. Taylor
A black-and-white cabinet card portrait of an African-American man in a dark colored suit, vest and necktie. He is looking directly at the camera and has a mustache

Cabinet card of Gideon Welles, 1860-1878. Creator: Mathew Brady
This cabinet card depicts Gideon Welles on a Mathew Brady mount. Welles (1802-1878) was the United States Secretary of the Navy from 1861 to 1869

Alice Le Plongeon front east facade Las Monjas
Alice Le Plongeon in front of the east facade of Las Monjas Annex, Chichen Itza, Views of Maya ruins in the Yucatan, Le Plongeon, Augustus, 1826-1908, Collodion, 1873, Cabinet card

Female spirit three male spirits next table cabinet card
Female spirit with three male spirits next to table with a cabinet card propped against an album; Attributed to William H

SITTING BULL (c1831-1890). Lakota holy man and leader. Photographed by David F. Barry, 1885

Sitting Bull (b / w photo)
KW345524 Sitting Bull (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sitting Bull (c.1831-90) was a Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux holy man; ); Ken Welsh; American

U. S. GENERAL, c1900. A general with the United States Volunteers. Photograph, c1900
U.S. GENERAL, c1900. A general with the United States Volunteers. Photograph, c1900

TREBELLI (1838-1892). Zelia Trebelli-Bettini. French opera singer. Photograph, c1870

EBEN TOURJEE (1834-1891). American music educator and choral conductor. Photograph, c1875

LESLIE RUNDLE (1856-1934). British Army General during World War I. Photograph, c1900

TEXAS JACK (1846-1880). John Baker Omohundro. American cowboy and actor. Photograph, 1872

MARQUIS DE GALLIFFET (1830-1909). Gaston Alexandre Auguste. French general. Photographed by Nadar, c1889

DESIRE-JOSEPH MERCIER (1851-1926). Belgian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Painting by Paul-Albert Besnard, 1917

JAMES T. POWERS (1862-1943). Ne McGovern. American comedic actor. Photograph, c1900

EDWARD JOHN POYNTER (1836-1919). English historical painter and President of the Royal Academy. Photograph by Elliott and Fry, c1890

MIKHAIL MURAVYOV (1845-1900). Count Mikhail Nikolayevich Muravyov. Russian statesman. Photograph, 1897

SAMSON AND DELILAH, 1890. Samson pulling down the pillars of the Temple of Dagon. Scene from a play performed in Germany, 1890

ACTOR, c1880. Portrait of a stage actor in concert. Photograph by Jose Mora, c1880

JOHN JAMES INGALLS (1833-1900). American politician and senator from Kansas. Photograph, c1880

JOHN E. KELLERD (1863-1929). English actor. In the role of Lieutenant Gordon Hayne in the play Held by the Enemy, by William Gillette. Photograph, c1886

HORACE F. IVINS, c1890. Portrait of Philadelphia physician Horace F. Ivins, photographed by P.E. Chillman, c1890

PETER JACKSON (1861-1901). Australian boxer. Photograph, c1894

JOHN HOWSON (1816-1885). English priest and Dean of Chester, 1867-1885. Photograph, 1884

WILLIAM FAVERSHAM (1868-1940). English-American actor. Photograph, c1910

ZEB GREEN, 1890. Zeb Green, an American circus performer with Adam Forepaughs circus. Photograph, 1890

DAVE FOUTZ (1856-1897). American baseball player. Photographed while playing for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms team, 1895

MINNIE HAUK (1851-1929). American operatic soprano. As the titled character in Carmen. Photograph, c1878

AUGUST WILHELM (1887-1949). Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia. Photograph, 1906

RUBY BROOKS (1861-1906). American banjoist. Photograph by the J. Wood studio on the Bowery in New York City, c1885

HENRY MONTAGU BUTLER (1833-1918). English academic. Photographed by Elliott and Fry while Dean of Gloucester, c1886

CHARLES DEVENS (1820-1891). American lawyer, jurist and statesman. U. S. Attorney General
CHARLES DEVENS (1820-1891). American lawyer, jurist and statesman. U.S. Attorney General, 1877-1881. Photograph, c1880

MARIO ANCONA (1860-1931). Italian baritone. Photographed in costume for a role at the Metropolitan Opera. Photograph, c1905

PRINCES AMEDEO AND AIMONE. 3rd and 4th Duke of Aosta. Photograph, c1905

PRINCE AMEDEO, DUKE OF AOSTA (1898-1942). Prince Amedeo of Savoy-Aosta, Duke of Aosta. Photograph, c1905

TRILBY, c1896. Frank Rolleston as the Laird O Cockpen in an stage adaptation of George Du Mauriers novel Trilby. Photograph by Bakers Art Gallery, c1896

MESSENGER BOY, c1889. Portrait of a messenger boy, photographed by the Shouldis photography studio in Chicago, Illinois, c1889

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"Cabinet Card: Capturing Moments in Time Through Portraits" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of cabinet cards, a popular form of photographic portraiture during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These captivating images offer glimpses into the lives and personalities of individuals from various walks of life. One such portrait is that of Charles Devens, a distinguished figure whose legacy continues to inspire. Taken before his passing in 1891 by Samuel Montague Fassett, this photograph exudes an air of authority and wisdom, reflecting Devens' esteemed position within society. In contrast, Nora Hildebrandt's black-and-white portrait from around 1895 captures her timeless beauty. The simplicity of the image allows us to focus on her delicate features and contemplate the stories hidden behind her enigmatic gaze. Moving on to group portraits, we encounter an intriguing scene dating back to the late 1800s or early 1900s. A man sits while a woman stands beside him—a snapshot frozen in time that leaves us wondering about their relationship and what brought them together for this momentous occasion. Susan B. Anthony's profile portrait taken between 1890-1906 showcases her determination as she fought tirelessly for women's rights. This albumen print serves as a powerful reminder of Anthony's unwavering dedication towards achieving equality for all. Delving further into history, we stumble upon a drawing from the mid-19th century depicting Mrs. Craik—an unknown yet captivating figure who remains shrouded in mystery even today. Benjamin Mulock skillfully captured her essence through intricate details that leave us yearning to know more about her story. Bonnie J. Brown takes center stage with an untitled group portrait featuring workmen/engineers from 1866-1899—every face telling its own tale amidst tools and machinery—a testament to human progress during industrial times.