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Tintypes (photographs)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Houghton Library collection of Black American portrait photographs

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Am 3380
Scope and Contents:

Collection contains portrait photographs of Black Americans in the latter half of the 19th century. Mostly consists of tintypes, with a few albumen and salted paper prints. With few exceptions, people in the portraits are unidentified.

Photographs of circus performers from the Gary Bart Collection

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Thr 2140
Overview:

Tintypes, cabinet cards, ambrotypes, and cartes-de-visite of circus performers collected by Gary Bart.