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Album of cartes-de-visite of theater figures

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: 2003MT-347
Scope and Contents:

Album of nine cartes-de-visite of late-19th and 20th-century persons involved in the theater.

Album of cartes de visite photographs of people with dwarfism

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: 2007MT-41
Summary:

With 5 sets of paper dolls of performers and other people with dwarfism and accompanying costumes. Volume in box 1; dolls in box 2.

Cabinet photograph and cartes de visite of "Circassian beauties"

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Thr 2079
Overview:

Late 19th-century photographs of "Circassian beauties".

Carlene Samoiloff papers

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: 2006MT-230
Summary:

Consists of 64 photographs of Russian theater figures, many of them with signed autograph inscriptions, including Konstantin Stanislavsky, 1922-1923; cabinet photographs and cartes-de-visite, mostly of European actors, circa 1890; research material on the Moscow Art Theater, 1923-1973, including programs, clippings, a 1968 audiotape of a lecture by Samoiloff, and lecture notes from 1971-1973; and glass slides relating to Russian theater and the Federal Art Project.

Crosby family papers

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection — Box: 1Identifier: 2006MT-211
Summary:

Includes a family bible published in 1766, recording the children of Sylvester Sage, 1793-1880, including daughter Huldah who married Jaazaniah Crosby, with an unsigned manuscript "Confession of Faith" in rear; a family photograph album of cartes-de-visite, many of them of the Crosby and Bridge families, undated; and a printed play inscribed "Crosby.".

Keith Houghton Gastrell collection of Victorian cartes-de-visite

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: 2003MT-346
Scope and Contents:

35 cartes-de-visite of actors and other people involved with the theater; most are British.

Longfellow family collection of cartes-de-visite

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection — Box: 1Identifier: 99M-25
Summary:

All 11 x 6 cm.

Lowell family photographs and daguerreotypes

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: 2007M-33
Summary:

Comprised of the following: one oversized album of photographs primarily by A. H. Folsom of John Lowell homes, their interiors, and miscellaneous Lowell-related images; album of cartes-de-visite of Lowell, Putnam, and Lawrence family members, including Amy Lowell; daguerreotype of Judge Samuel Putnam; and daguerreotype of Sarah Putnam.

Photographs of Native Americans performing in New York and Canada

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Thr 2078
Overview:

Photographs of mostly unidentified Native Americans performing in New York and Canada.

Wyman family archive

FOUND IN: Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUM 271
Overview: The collection documents five generations of the Wyman family, as well as the Morrill and Whitney families. It contains correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, notes, diaries, and financial documents, providing a view of New England daily life in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The bulk of the collection relates to Rufus Wyman (1810-1870), Jeffries Wyman (1814-1874), Jeffries Wyman (1864-1941), Jeffries Wyman (1901-1995), and Anne Cabot Wyman (1929-2014) and families. Financial...
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