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Two volume set of albums containing predominately cartes-de-visite photographic portraits of prominent American 19th-century figures in politics, education, and the arts, ca. 1870.

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Title: American celebrities album [graphic].
Subject: Albani, Emma, Dame -- Portraits., Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 -- Portraits., Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906 -- Portraits., Blind Tom, 1849-1908 -- Portraits., Cleveland, Frances Folsom, 1864-1947, -- Portraits., Cushman, Charlotte, 1816-1876 -- Portraits., Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 -- Portraits., Field, Kate, 1838-1896 -- Portraits., Garfield, Lucretia Rudolph, 1832-1918 -- Portraits., Hosmer, Harriet Goodhue, 1830-1908 -- Portraits., Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885 -- Portraits., Ouray -- Portraits., Moody, Dwight Lyman, 1837-1899 -- Portraits., Ream, Vinnie, 1847-1914 -- Portraits., Sitting Bull, 1831-1890 -- Portraits., Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874 -- Portraits., Spotted Tail, 1823-1881 -- Portraits., Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 -- Portraits., Woodhull, Victoria C. (Victoria Claflin), 1838-1927 -- Portraits., Actors -- United States., African American entertainers -- United States., African American abolitionists -- United States., Authors -- United States., Educators -- United States., Governors -- United States., Indians of North America -- Kings and rulers., Legislators -- United States., Military personnel -- United States., Physicians -- United States., Presidents -- United States., Presidents' spouses -- United States., Publishers -- United States., Scientists -- United States., Social reformers -- United States., Spiritual leaders -- United States., Women -- United States.
Description: Two volume set of albums containing predominately cartes-de-visite photographic portraits of prominent American 19th-century figures in politics, education, and the arts, ca. 1870.
Contributor: Brady, Mathew B., 1823 (ca.)-1896, photographer., Gurney, Jeremiah, 1812-1895, photographer., Warren, G. K. (George Kendall) d. 1884, photographer., E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm), photographer.
Date: ca. 1870-ca. 1890
Type: Portrait photographs -- 1870-1890., Cartes de visite -- 1870-1890., Engravings -- 1870-1890., Tintypes -- 1870-1890., Collages -- 1870-1890., Card photograph albums -- 1870-1890., Leather bindings (Binding),
Format: 2 albums (ca. 581 photographic prints): ca. 571 albumen on carte de visite mount; ca. 8 engravings; ca. 2 tintypes; 28 x 33 cm. (11 x 13 in.)
Identifier: Islandora:AMCE1, digitool:111227, Library Company of Philadelphia PRINT PRINT albums - American Celebrities Album [P.9100.1 & 2], P.9100.1, P.9100.2

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: Jefferson Davis, 1808-1889 [graphic].; President Confederate States of America., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: Jeremiah Bell Jeter, 1802-1880 [graphic].; Baptist clergyman, editor., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: Jeremiah Lewis Diman, 1831-1881 [graphic].; Congregational clergyman, educator., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: Jeremiah Sullivan Black, 1810-1883 [graphic].; Lawyer, statesman., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: Jervis McEntee, 1828-1891 [graphic].; Landscape painter., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: Jesse Burgess Thomas, 1832-1915 [graphic].; Baptist clergyman., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: James Gillespie Birney, 1792-1857 [graphic].; Bust-length portrait of the minister and missionary to Myanmar. Binney, wearing a beard and attired in a white collared shirt, a black bowtie, and a black jacket, faces slightly right with his right hand tucked into his jacket., Title from manuscript note written on mount., American Celebrities Album., Purchase 1985., Description revised 2021., Access points revised 2021., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: (Joaquin) Cincinnatus Hiner Miller, 1839-1913 [graphic].; Poet., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Adams Dix, 1798-1879 [graphic].; Soldier, lawyer, statesman., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Albert Broadus, 1827-1895 [graphic].; Baptist clergyman., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Albion Andrew, 1818-1867 [graphic].; Massachusetts Governor., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Alexander Logan, 1826-1886 [graphic].; Politician, originator of Memorial Day., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Bartholomew Gough, 1817-1886 [graphic].; Temperance lecturer., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Bascom, 1827-1911 [graphic].; Educator, president Univ. of Wisconsin., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Bell Hood, 1831-1879 [graphic].; Confederate soldier., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Brown (of Ossawattomie), 1800-1859 [graphic].; Bust-length portrait depicting the radical abolitionist with a beard and attired in a white collared shirt, a black waistcoat, and a black jacket., Title from manuscript note written on mount., American Celebrities Album., Purchase 1985., Description revised 2021., Access points revised 2021., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Buchanan Floyd, 1806-1863 [graphic].; Lawyer., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Burroughs, 1837-1921 [graphic].; Author., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Cabell Breckinridge, 1821-1875 [graphic].; Statesman, Confederate major-general., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Caldwell Calhoun, 1782-1850 [graphic].; Statesman, political philosopher., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Charles Fremont, 1813-1890 [graphic].; Explorer, politician., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry, with corrections.

: John Clifford Pemberton, 1814-1881 [graphic].; Soldier., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Curtis Burroughs, 1817-1892 [graphic].; Baptist clergyman, 1st pres. Univ. of Chicago., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Davison Rockefeller, 1839-1937 [graphic].; Industrialist, philanthropist., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Dowling, 1807-1878 [graphic].; Baptist clergyman., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Ericsson, 1803-1889 [graphic].; Engineer, inventor, designed warship "Monitor.", American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Everett Clough, 1836-1910 [graphic].; Baptist clergyman, missionary in India., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Fiske, 1842-1901 [graphic].; Philosopher, historian., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Godfrey Saxe, 1816-1887 [graphic].; Lawyer, humorist., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892 [graphic].; Half-length portrait of the poet, abolitionist, journalist, and editor of the abolitionist newspaper, the "Pennsylvania Freeman," as an older, bearded man. Whittier, attired in a white collared shirt, a black bowtie, waistcoat, and jacket, faces slightly right., Title from manuscript note written on mount., American Celebrities Album., Purchase 1985., Description revised 2021., Access points revised 2021., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Habberton, 1842-1921 [graphic].; Author, editor., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Hall, 1829-1898 [graphic].; Presbyterian clergyman., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Heyl Vincent, 1832-1920 [graphic].; Methodist clergyman and Bishop, educator., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Howard Payne, 1791-1852 [graphic].; Actor, diplomat, author of "Home Sweet Home.", American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Howard Raymond, 1814-1878 [graphic].; Educator., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Hunt Morgan, 1825-1864 [graphic].; Confederate raider., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Jordan Crittenden, 1787-1863 [graphic].; Lawyer, statesman, Kentucky governor., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Joseph Hughes, 1797-1864 [graphic].; Roman Catholic clergyman, founded Catholic Herald., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Kilham Porter, 1819-1892 [graphic].; Lawyer., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

: John Knowles Paine, 1839-1906 [graphic].; Composer, teacher, organist., American Celebrities Album., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

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