Cabinet Card Collection

Portrait of Charles Devens (1820-1891), Before 1891. Creator: Samuel Montague Fassett
Portrait of Charles Devens (1820-1891), Before 1891

Mark Twain, 1869 (b/w photo)
5668958 Mark Twain, 1869 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Mark Twain (1835-1910) in 1869, the same year 'The Innocents Abroad

Cabinet Card of a tattooed woman, "Belle femme Avec Tattouages", Paris c.1890 (photo)
5910504 Cabinet Card of a tattooed woman, "Belle femme Avec Tattouages", Paris c.1890 (photo); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures .

Cabinet Card of Wallona Aritta the tattooed woman, c.1908 (photo)
5910505 Cabinet Card of Wallona Aritta the tattooed woman, c.1908 (photo); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures .

Panorama of Versailles, c.1880-c.1890. Creator: Unknown
Panorama of Versailles, c.1880-c.1890

Count Leo Tolstoy, half-length portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Sass
Count Leo Tolstoy, half-length portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886

Photograph of a man sitting down with a woman standing next to him, 1880s - 1900
A black-and-white cabinet card photograph of an African-American man and woman. The man is sitting in a chair on the left side of the photograph

Portrait of Lady Frances Anna Blandy Thomson, Baroness Kelvin (1837-1916), 1876

Drawing of Mrs. Craik, 1840 / 70. Creators: Unknown, Benjamin Mulock
Drawing of Mrs. Craik, 1840/70. [Portrait of British novelist and poet Dinah Mulock Craik]. Albumen print, possibly by her brother Benjamin Mulock, of a drawing

Untitled [group portrait of workmen / engineers], 1866 / 99. Creator: Bonnie J. Brown
Untitled [group portrait of workmen/engineers], 1866/99. Matte collodion print

Good Morning, c. 1880. Creator: Joshua Smith
Good Morning, c. 1880. Albumen cabinet card

Good Night, c. 1880. Creator: Joshua Smith
Good Night, c. 1880. Albumen cabinet card

Harriet Warner Walker, less than 24 hr. old, (1870 / 1890). Creator: J. J. Kanberg
Harriet Warner Walker, less than 24 hr. old, (1870/1890). Albumen print

Portrait of Marian Deering McCormick, 1893 / 94. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Marian Deering McCormick, 1893/94. Possibly a portrait of Marion Deering McCormick, champion for the Illinois Childrens Home and Aid Society. Albumen print

Untitled (Black Sailor), 1875 / 99. Creator: Chute & Brooks
Untitled (Black Sailor), 1875/99. Albumen print

Untitled (Young Girl), 1876 / 99. Creator: Alexander Hesler
Untitled (Young Girl), 1876/99. Albumen print

Portrait of William Buel Franklin (1823-1903), Before 1876. Creator: Isaac White
Portrait of William Buel Franklin (1823-1903), Before 1876

Portrait of Rev. John Randolph Paxton (1843-1923), 1883. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Rev. John Randolph Paxton (1843-1923), 1883

Portrait of John Torrey (1796-1873), Before 1873. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of John Torrey (1796-1873), Before 1873

Portrait of General Montgomery C. Meigs (1816-1892), Before 1892. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of General Montgomery C. Meigs (1816-1892), Before 1892. In uniform

Portrait of Thomas Miles, Before 1876. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Thomas Miles, Before 1876

Portrait of Jerome H. Kidder (1842-1889), Before 1889. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Jerome H. Kidder (1842-1889), Before 1889

Portrait of Walter Lenox (1817-1874), Before 1874. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Walter Lenox (1817-1874), Before 1874

Portrait of Pierre Louis Jouy (1856-1894), March 1881. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Pierre Louis Jouy (1856-1894), March 1881

Portrait of George Brown Goode (1851-1896), Between 1866 and 1870. While a student at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut

Portrait of General William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891), Before 1891. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of General William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891), Before 1891. In uniform

Portrait of Carl W. Schuerman (1850-?), 1884. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Carl W. Schuerman (1850-?), 1884

Portrait of Oliver Wolcott Gibbs (1822-1908), Between 1870 and 1873

Portrait of Franciscus Cornelius Donders (1818-1889), July 1, 1884

Portrait of Joseph Janvier Woodward (1833-1884), December 1880. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Joseph Janvier Woodward (1833-1884), December 1880

Portrait of Charles Anthony Schott (1826-1901), Before 1901. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Charles Anthony Schott (1826-1901), Before 1901

Portrait of William Beverley Randolph (1790-1868), Before 1868. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of William Beverley Randolph (1790-1868), Before 1868

Portrait of Arthur Williams Wright (1836-1915), Before 1900. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Arthur Williams Wright (1836-1915), Before 1900

Portrait of Benjamin Silliman, Jr. (1816-1885), Before 1885. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Benjamin Silliman, Jr. (1816-1885), Before 1885

Portrait of Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar (1816-1895), Before 1895. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar (1816-1895), Before 1895

Portrait of Henry Coppee´(1821-1895), 1875. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Henry Coppee (1821-1895), 1875

Portrait of Mr. Carpenter, age 80, Before 1900. Creator: Edwin S. Sterry
Portrait of Mr. Carpenter, age 80, Before 1900

Portrait of James Smithson (1765-1829), 1816 (photographed 1870s). Painting by Henri-Joseph Johns, 1816, photographed by T.W. Smillie

Portrait of J. P. Earnest, Between 1889 and 1897. Creator: Moses P. Rice
Portrait of J.P. Earnest, Between 1889 and 1897

Portrait of Capt. Galen G. Norton, 1891. Creator: Moses P. Rice
Portrait of Capt. Galen G. Norton, 1891. At age 72

Portrait of Charles Washington Onthank (1839-1896), Before 1896. Creator: LA Reid
Portrait of Charles Washington Onthank (1839-1896), Before 1896

Portrait of Joseph Henry (1797-1878), 1879. Creator: Henry Ulke
Portrait of Joseph Henry (1797-1878), 1879. Photograph of crayon portrait by by Henry Ulke

Portrait of James Hamilton, Before 1886. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of James Hamilton, Before 1886

Portrait of Simeon Habel, Before 1878. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Simeon Habel, Before 1878

Portrait of William Henry Brewer (1828-1910), Before 1885. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of William Henry Brewer (1828-1910), Before 1885

Portrait of Henry Draper (1837-1882), Before 1876. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Henry Draper (1837-1882), Before 1876

Portrait of William Keith Brooks (1848-1908), Before 1900. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of William Keith Brooks (1848-1908), Before 1900

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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.