Carte-de-visite album, 1860-1870
Item — Box: 14
Scope and Contents
Includes photographs of members of the Dow family and prominent figures including: Don Carlos Maya, Bishop Bernardo of Nicaragua, President Montealgre of Costa Rica and his family, various officials of Costa Rica with their families, Abraham Lincoln, General John Charles Fremont, and Nicaraguans and Guatemalans posing. Contains handwritten inscriptions below some cartes-de-visite.
Dates
- 1860-1870
Creator
- From the Collection: Dow, John Melmoth, 1827-1892. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
6.4 cubic feet. (6.4 cubic feet.)
Physical Description
Leather bound album with cameos on clasps.
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu