The Collected Library, Including Americana and Early Photography

6 x 9 in. album containing approx. 70 CDVs and tintypes of men, women, and children, some identified on cardstock mount or album page below image. Photographers/studios represented in the album include Varley's Photograph Gallery, Baltimore, Stanton and Butler, Baltimore, Hampy & Briggeman, Baltimore, Richard Walzl, Baltimore, Dinmore's, Baltimore, Vine Street Galleries, Philadelphia, and others. Highlighted subjects include: Tintype of a photographer posed with his camera, identified on page below image as "Mr. Hopkins." -- CDV-sized image, possibly a trimmed lithograph/engraving, of Maggie Mitchell. -- CDV after lithograph/engraving of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson. -- 3 images of men in military uniforms. Album covers and pages heavily worn, with pages detached from spine. CDVs and tintypes overall fair to good, with occasional soiling, toning, fading.

[With:] 5 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. album containing approx. 45 CDVs and tintypes of men, women, and children, some identified on cardstock mount, album page, or accompanying piece of paper tucked inside album page. Photographers/studios represented in the album include M.A. Kleckner, H.P. Osborne, F.L. Stuber, and others, most from Bethlehem, PA. The album contains 2 CDVs of Union soldiers accompanied by manuscript notes identifying the subjects as "Franklin J. Haus," possibly of the 131st Pennsylvania Infantry, and possibly "Eugene Daubert," step brother to Franklin J. Haus. Daubert served with the 213th Pennsylvania Infantry. Album covers heavily worn, spine lacking. CDVs and tintypes overall good, with occasional toning and spotting.