Directory of Photographs Resources

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• A Sad Century Tale

  http://www.wahonowin.com/
  Collection of vintage photos and postcards from Russian family albums, mainly featuring families and children.

• Album 1900

  http://www.album1900.com/
  Historical photographs of people, mainly taken in Germany from 1870 to 1930.

• American Museum of Photography

  http://www.photographymuseum.com/
  View great images from the history of photography, daguerreotypes to Ansel Adams. Features Americana, Civil War, Wild West, portraits, scenes, photojournalism, plus services for collectors and researchers.

• Art and Medicine

  http://www.artandmedicine.com/
  A bibliographical resource for scholars interested in nineteenth century medical photography. The site also provides information for scholars interested in contemporary narrative medicine.

• Burns Archive

  http://www.burnsarchive.com/
  Collection of over 700,000 vintage photographs specializing in medical and historical images. Services offered include stock photograph licensing, research, and creation of exhibitions and documentaries.

• Daguerrean Broadside

  http://daguerreotype.us/
  Features color images of daguerreotypes. Includes information about each image and links to other daguerreotype sites.

• Daguerreotypes at Harvard

  http://preserve.harvard.edu/daguerreotypes/
  An online exhibition of daguerreotypes selected from Harvard's collection. Includes notes and information about each image.

• Fine Photographs

  http://www.daguerre.de/
  Brief story of the Daguerreotype. Includes an image gallery, shopping, and links.

• North American Tour ca 1885

  http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~shoebox/
  A site created to help try to identify the people and locations in a collection of 19th Century round photographs. Identified views include Yosemite and Hotel Del Monte, a Victorian hotel in Monterey CA.

• Old Pictures

  http://www.old-picture.com/
  Collection of early historic photographs from around the globe.

• Photographies Stereoscopiques 1850-1871

  http://photostereo.org/
  Online gallery of early stereoviews of Paris, Montmatre, Lyon, plus other areas of France and Egypt. Includes a brief history of photography, and links.

• Shorpy Historical Photo Archive

  http://www.shorpy.com/
  High-resolution vintage photo archive with images to the 1940s. Free registration provides ability to upload and share photographs.

• Stanhopes.info

  http://www.stanhopes.info/
  Offering images, history, and information on Stanhopes, the miniature microphotographic lenses incorporated into many novelty collectables produced from the mid-19th century onwards.

• The Daguerreian Society

  http://www.daguerre.org/
  Dedicated to the history, science, and art of the daguerreotype. This site features galleries, resources, and information.

• The Library of Congress

  http://www.loc.gov/
  Extensive online exhibitions of historic photographs and documents. Includes the American Memory Historical Collections, a display of American history in words, sound, and pictures.

• Visit The Past

  http://www.visitthepast.co.uk/
  Archive of old photos of the United Kingdom.

• William R. Howell

  http://www.williamhowell.org/
  History and selected photographs of a forgotten 19th Century New York City photographer.

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