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Glass Negatives Gmgpc Collection (#6)

Step back in time with glass negatives: a photographic process that captures history in a delicate, transparent medium

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Edward C. Little, c1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Edward C. Little, c1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Edward C. Little, c1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Edward C. Little, c1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Edward C. Little, c1920. [US attorney and politician Edward Campbell Little]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Adm. Dewey's House, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Adm

Adm. Dewey's House, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Adm. Dewey's House, between 1910 and 1920
Admiral Dewey's House, between 1910 and 1920. [US Navy officer George Dewey's home at 1747 Rhode Island Avenue in the District of Columbia

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Alice Schoemaker, Palmer Campaign, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Alice Schoemaker, Palmer Campaign, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Alice Schoemaker, Palmer Campaign, between 1910 and 1920

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: French Naval Mission, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

French Naval Mission, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. French Naval Mission, between 1910 and 1920
French Naval Mission, between 1910 and 1920. [US newspaper editor, publisher and secretary of the navy (1913-1921) Josephus Daniels with naval officers]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: French Naval Mission, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

French Naval Mission, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. French Naval Mission, between 1910 and 1920
French Naval Mission, between 1910 and 1920. [US newspaper editor, publisher and secretary of the navy (1913-1921) Josephus Daniels with naval officers]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Franklin Motor Car Co. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Franklin Motor Car Co

Franklin Motor Car Co. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Franklin Motor Car Co. between 1910 and 1920
Franklin Motor Car Co. between 1910 and 1920. [Police van, USA]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Eaton School, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Eaton School, between 1910 and 1920

Eaton School, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Eaton School, between 1910 and 1920
Eaton School, between 1910 and 1920. [Group of children: the boys wear tweed or corduroy suits with belted jackets and knickerbockers]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: National Woman's Party, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

National Woman's Party, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
National Woman's Party, between 1910 and 1920. [Woman with maquette of sculpture]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: National Woman's Party, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

National Woman's Party, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
National Woman's Party, between 1910 and 1920. [Maquette of sculpture]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Little Congress, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Little Congress, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Little Congress, between 1910 and 1920
Little Congress, between 1910 and 1920. Group mainly composed of secretaries and clerks for US Representatives and Senators

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Little Congress, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Little Congress, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Little Congress, between 1910 and 1920
Little Congress, between 1910 and 1920. Group mainly composed of secretaries and clerks for US Representatives and Senators

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Little Congress, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Little Congress, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Little Congress, between 1910 and 1920
Little Congress, between 1910 and 1920. Group mainly composed of secretaries and clerks for US Representatives and Senators

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: International Medical confererence, Navy Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

International Medical confererence, Navy Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
International Medical confererence, Navy Dept. [Washington, DC], , between 1910 and 1920. [Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels (2nd left) with officials]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Vocational training hearing, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Vocational training hearing, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Vocational training hearing, between 1910 and 1920. [USA]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Vocational training hearing, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Vocational training hearing, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Vocational training hearing, between 1910 and 1920. [USA]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Geological Survey art room, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Geological Survey art room, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Geological Survey art room, [Washington, DC], between 1910 and 1920. [Map-making]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Int

Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920
Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920.. [Inteior, USA]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Int

Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920
Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920. [Inteior, USA]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Int. Patent office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Int

Int. Patent office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Int. Patent office, between 1910 and 1920
Int. Patent office, between 1910 and 1920. [Interior, USA]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: G.M. Saltzgaber, between 1914 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. G.M

G.M. Saltzgaber, between 1914 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. G.M. Saltzgaber, between 1914 and 1920
G.M. Saltzgaber, [Washington, DC?], between 1914 and 1920. [Man with his hand on a copy of Boyd's Directory, District of Columbia, 1914, published by Polk & Co]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Stephen Mather, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Stephen Mather, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Stephen Mather, between 1910 and 1920
Stephen Mather, between 1910 and 1920. [US industrialist and conservationist Stephen Tyng Mather was the first director of the National Park Service]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: S.G. Hopkins, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. S.G. Hopkins, between 1910 and 1920

S.G. Hopkins, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. S.G. Hopkins, between 1910 and 1920
S.G. Hopkins, between 1910 and 1920. Man at writing desk reading letter

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: S.G. Hopkins, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. S.G. Hopkins, between 1910 and 1920

S.G. Hopkins, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. S.G. Hopkins, between 1910 and 1920
S.G. Hopkins, between 1910 and 1920. Man at writing desk

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Bureau of Mines Interior Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Bureau of Mines Interior Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Bureau of Mines Interior Dept
Bureau of Mines Interior Dept. [Washington, DC], between 1910 and 1920. Man using viscosimeter, instrument used to measure the viscosity of a fluid

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Interior Dept. - Bureau of Mines, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Interior Dept

Interior Dept. - Bureau of Mines, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Interior Dept
Interior Dept. - Bureau of Mines, [Washington, DC], between 1910 and 1920. Scientist using a bunsen burner to heat a glass instrument

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Bureau of Mines, Dept. of Int. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Bureau of Mines, Dept. of Int. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Bureau of Mines, Dept. of Int
Bureau of Mines, Dept. of Int. between 1910 and 1920. Man placing samples in a furnace. The United States Bureau of Mines (USBM)

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Presentation of Roman medals to Baker & March, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Presentation of Roman medals to Baker & March, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Presentation of Roman medals to Baker & March, between 1910 and 1920. [US Army General Peyton Conway March (centre) shaking hands with one-armed man. To March's left is Newton Diehl Baker Jr

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Bainbridge Colby, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Bainbridge Colby, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Bainbridge Colby, between 1910 and 1920
Bainbridge Colby, between 1910 and 1920. [American politician and attorney: Secretary of State, co-founded the National Progressive Party]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Marks Cafe´, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Marks Cafe´, between 1910 and 1920

Marks Cafe´, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Marks Cafe´, between 1910 and 1920
Marks Cafe´, between 1910 and 1920. [Cafe St. Marks, Washington, DC?]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Cameron House, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Cameron House, between 1910 and 1920

Cameron House, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Cameron House, between 1910 and 1920
Cameron House, between 1910 and 1920. [Cameron House in Washington, DC, the offices of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Mrs. Lawrence Lewis, Rep. Simon D. Fess Sen. C. Curtis, between 1910 and 1920

Mrs. Lawrence Lewis, Rep. Simon D. Fess Sen. C. Curtis, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs
Mrs. Lawrence Lewis, Rep. Simon [sic] D. Fess, Sen. C. Curtis, between 1910 and 1920. [US politicians and activists: lawyer Lawrence Lewis; unknown and unknown; suffragist and campaigner Dora Lewis

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: H.E. Payne, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. H.E. Payne, between 1910 and 1920

H.E. Payne, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. H.E. Payne, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
H.E. Payne [sic], between 1910 and 1920. [American lawyer and politician Halbert Eleazer Paine served as a Union Army general during the American Civil War. Photographed c1860]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: National Woman's Party Exec. group, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

National Woman's Party Exec. group, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
National Woman's Party Exec. group, between 1910 and 1920. [American suffragists. The NWP was a women's political organisation formed in 1916 to fight for women's suffrage]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Salvation Army, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Salvation Army, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Salvation Army, between 1910 and 1920
Salvation Army, between 1910 and 1920. [Women's dorms in Washington, DC?]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Jose De Alencar statue, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Jose De Alencar statue, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Jose De Alencar statue, between 1910 and 1920
Jose De Alencar statue, between 1910 and 1920. [Sculpture of Jose Martiniano de Alencar, Brazilian lawyer, politician, orator, novelist and dramatist

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920

P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. USA. Women operating Union Special sewing machines

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920

P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. USA. Older woman working in a factory

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920

P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. USA. Women operating sewing machines

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920

P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. USA

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Houston, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Houston, between 1910 and 1920

Houston, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Houston, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Houston, between 1910 and 1920. [USA]

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: The Kitchen Clock, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

The Kitchen Clock, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. The Kitchen Clock, between 1910 and 1920
The Kitchen Clock, between 1910 and 1920. USA. Children dressed as kitchen utensils

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: The Kitchen Clock, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

The Kitchen Clock, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. The Kitchen Clock, between 1910 and 1920
The Kitchen Clock, between 1910 and 1920. USA. Children dressed as kitchen utensils

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Hello Washington, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Hello Washington, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Hello Washington, between 1910 and 1920
Hello Washington, between 1910 and 1920

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Lansing & group, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Lansing & group, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Lansing & group, between 1910 and 1920
Lansing & group, between 1910 and 1920. American politician, lawyer and diplomat Robert Lansing, (left): Counselor to the State Department at the outbreak of World War I; US Secretary of State

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Treasury Dept. lab, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Treasury Dept

Treasury Dept. lab, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Treasury Dept. lab, between 1910 and 1920
Treasury Dept. lab, between 1910 and 1920

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Treasury Dept. lab, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Treasury Dept

Treasury Dept. lab, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Treasury Dept. lab, between 1910 and 1920
Treasury Dept. lab, between 1910 and 1920

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Jackson Day Committee Women, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Jackson Day Committee Women, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Jackson Day Committee Women, between 1910 and 1920

Background imageGlass Negatives Gmgpc Collection: Langworthy, Chief of Home Economics Section, 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Langworthy, Chief of Home Economics Section, 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Langworthy, Chief of Home Economics Section, 1920. American official at his desk




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Step back in time with glass negatives: a photographic process that captures history in a delicate, transparent medium. Glass plates coated with light-sensitive emulsion, exposed in a darkroom, and developed to reveal intricate details and lifelike images. Each negative, an original work of art, holds stories of the past, waiting to be brought to life through the magic of printing. Glass negatives, a testament to the artistry and innovation of early photography.