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LL/95752
Unidentified photographer
[Surveyor]
1854 (ca)
Daguerreotype
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro, in celebration of the Museum’s 150th Anniversary, 2019, Accession Number: 2019.248
 
LL/95752 [Further details available]

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LL/114534
Unidentified photographer (USA, 19th century)
Untitled (Mayland Morse, Civil Engineer, 18 years)
1857
Daguerreotype
 
Art Institute of Chicago
The W. Bruce and Delaney H. Lundberg Collection, purchased with funds provided by The Phillip Leonian and Edith Rosenbaum Leonian Charitable Trust, Reference Number: 2019.527
 
LL/114534

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LL/80686
Unidentified photographer
Survey Party Camp
1850 (ca)
Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate
3 1/4 x 2 3/4 ins (8.26 x 6.99 cm)
 
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Gift of Hallmark Cards, Inc., Object number: 2005.27.375
 
LL/80686

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LL/53099
William Henry Jackson
Four men climbing Cliff Canyon [Mesa Verde, Colorado]
1892
Albumen print
 
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Peabody Number: 47-12-10/100260.1.93
 
LL/53099 [Further details available]

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LL/46726
A.J. Russell
Surveying under difficulties
[Photographs taken during construction of the Union Pacific Railroad]
1864-1869
Albumen print
28.2 x 35.5 cm
 
Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: ZZc10 864un, Image ID Number: 1078347
 
LL/46726

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LL/102635
Unidentified photographer
California Geological Survey party near Mount Diablo.
1862
Salt print
 
Bancroft Library, University of California Berkeley
BANC PIC 1954.008 ser.1:140, Local Call Number: POR: California Geological Survey:5
 
LL/102635 [Further details available]

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LL/75035
Unidentified photographer
[Geological Survey party camp: "In camp near Monterey 1861".]
1861
Pannotype, collodion positive on leather
11.7 x 8.5 cm (visible)
 
Bancroft Library, University of California Berkeley
BANC PIC 1954.008:048--CASE
 
LL/75035 [Further details available]

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LL/32257
William Henry Jackson
Hayden Survey Party members
n.d.
Albumen print
 
Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc
Courtesy of Larry Gottheim - Be-Hold (53 / 30)
 
LL/32257 [Further details available]

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LL/45542
Alexander Gardner [Attributed to]
Engineer camp at the Zuni Pass, in the Sierra Madre, N.M., 975 miles west of Missouri River.
[Across the continent on the Kansas Pacific Railroad: route of the 35th parallel, pl.77]
1867 (ca, taken) 1869 (ca, print)
Albumen print
15 x 20.3 cm
 
Boston Public Library, Print Department
File name: 10_08_000077
 
LL/45542 [Further details available]

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LL/80775
George K. Warren
Surveyors
1865 (ca)
Albumen print
5 5/8 x 7 1/2 ins (14.29 x 19.05 cm)
 
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Gift of Hallmark Cards, Inc., Object number: 2005.27.3397
 
LL/80775

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LL/3340
Seneca Ray Stoddard
Adirondack Survey - Camp Near Long Lake
1888
Albumen print, from collodion negative
6 1/2 x 8 1/2
 
Klotz / Sirmon Gallery (CLOSED)
 
LL/3340

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LL/46403
Dmitry Ermakov
Surami tunnel. Begleti. Staking, direction of lower Gallery. Engineers A. P. Patresov, N. G. Viller, O. O. Daragan
1889-1890
Albumen print
25 x 34 cm
 
Georgian National Museum
 
LL/46403

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LL/68364
Unidentified photographer
A surveyor with a level on a tripod, and a small boy watching
1850s-1860s
Ambrotype, 1/6 plate, mounted for wall hanging
 
National Museums Scotland
History of Science, Howarth-Loomes Collection, Museum Reference: IL.2003.44.1.20
 
LL/68364

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LL/80754
Unidentified photographer
Cartographer
1860 (ca)
Ambrotype
 
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Gift of Hallmark Cards, Inc., Object number: 2005.27.559
 
LL/80754

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LL/22007
Unidentified photographer
Portrait of a surveyor
n.d.
Tintype, carte de visite size
 
Christopher Wahren Fine Photographs
Christopher Wahren Fine Photographs - Auction (Skylight Gallery Catalog 25, September 27, 2007, #37)
 
LL/22007 [Further details available]

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LL/69676
Sim. Mould (Baraboo, Wisconsin)
A surveyer
n.d.
Cabinet card
 
Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc
Photographs: Cabinet Cards & some Civil War, 29 October 2016, Lot 467
 
LL/69676

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LL/85077
Gardner (Brookfield, Missouri)
Studio portrait of two surveyors
n.d.
Cabinet card
 
Private collection of Robert E. Jackson
 
LL/85077

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LL/11418
H.G. Fetter (Peru, Indiana)
Surveying crew
1853-1854 (winter of)
Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate
 
Archives of Modern Conflict OR National Gallery of Canada
 
LL/11418 [Further details available]

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LL/114476
McDonell & Co. (American, 19th century)
Untitled (Group Portrait of Surveyors)
1855
Daguerreotype
 
Art Institute of Chicago
The W. Bruce and Delaney H. Lundberg Collection, purchased with funds provided by The Phillip Leonian and Edith Rosenbaum Leonian Charitable Trust, Reference Number: 2019.516
 
LL/114476

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LL/80666
Unidentified photographer
Surveyor
n.d.
Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate
 
The Jeffrey Kraus Collection
Current whereabouts unknown.
 
LL/80666

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LL/81136
Unidentified photographer
Surveyor
n.d.
Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate
 
Private collection of Erin Waters
Current location unknown (March 2018)
 
LL/81136

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LL/77101
Burton Brothers
Untitled {Group with camera]
[Views around New Zealand]
1877-1897
Albumen print, stereograph, detail, half
9 x 17 cm
 
State Library of Victoria
Accession no: H2016.51/4
 
LL/77101

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LL/58005
Ernest Hallen
99-A Surveyers out in the Jungle. Locating Party
n.d.
Gelatin silver print
 
George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida
Panama Canal Museum Collection, Resource Identifier: accession number - 2001.074.001.028, System ID: AA00013965:00001
 
LL/58005

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LL/101086
J.A. Brock & Company
Party of surveyors, Kicking Horse Canyon, BC
1884
Silver salts on paper mounted on card - Albumen process
11 x 17 cm
 
McCord Stewart Museum
Gift of Mr. Stanley G. Triggs, MP-0000.177
 
LL/101086

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LL/101088
Notman Studio - Halifax
Nova Scotia Coastal Survey party
1870-1880
Silver salts on glass - Wet collodion process
20 x 25 cm
 
McCord Stewart Museum
VIEW-8765
 
LL/101088

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LL/101089
Notman Studio - Halifax
Instruments, Nova Scotia Coastal Survey
1870-1880
Silver salts on glass - Wet collodion process
20 x 25 cm
 
McCord Stewart Museum
VIEW-8766
 
LL/101089

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LL/101090
Silas Selleck (San Francisco)
[Group portrait of California Geological Survey party.]
1864, 26 September
Photograph
 
Bancroft Library, University of California Berkeley
Local Call Number: POR: California Geological Survey:4
 
LL/101090 [Further details available]

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LL/101100
Unidentified photographer
Surveyors
n.d.
Gelatin silver print
 
Private collection of Jules Martino
 
LL/101100

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LL/101102
Unidentified photographer
Two surveyors with their instruments and tools
n.d.
Tintype
 
Private collection of William Schultz
 
LL/101102

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LL/101103
E.A. Nelson (Hallock, Minn.)
Surveyors from Hallock Minnesota and their Native American line crew.
n.d.
Photograph
 
Private collection of William Schultz
 
LL/101103

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LL/101091
Carleton E. Watkins
Lake Independence: Foot of Trail to Mt. Lola. Pack animals. [Survey party left of center, George Davidson at right?]
1879
Albumen print, mammoth plate
 
Bancroft Library, University of California Berkeley
Local Call Number: BANC PIC 1905.17143:027--ffALB
 
LL/101091

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LL/101087
Drum Studio (Bartlesville, Oklahoma)
A Surveyor on the Moon
1911, 9 November (postmarked)
Real photo postcard
 
Private collection of Christopher Steiner
 
LL/101087

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LL/112906
Underwood & Underwood
Surveying the Grand Canon of Arizona - at work on Sentinel Point
1903 (copyright)
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Mark Kittinger
 
LL/112906 [Further details available]

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Contents - Themes & Fragments
Albumen prints - Albumen prints: Scientific
Ambrotypes - Ambrotypes: Occupationals
Ambrotypes - Examples of ambrotypes
Arizona - Introduction to photography in Arizona
Astronomy - The moon as a symbol
Cabinet cards - Cabinet cards: Occupations and roles
Canada - Introduction to photography in Canada
Civil engineering - Alexander Gardner and others: Across the continent on the Kansas Pacific Railroad
Civil engineering - Andrew J. Russell: The Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photographic Views Across the Continent, Taken Along the Line of the Union Pacific Railroad, West from Omaha, Nebraska
Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Occupations and roles
Expeditions and exploration - Introduction to nineteenth century scientific expeditions
Expeditions and exploration - Landscape surveys of the American West
Expeditions and exploration - Surveying
Expeditions and exploration - U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey - Ferdinand V. Hayden (1867-1869)
Geology - Introduction to geology and mineralogy
Georgia - Dmitry Ermakov: Georgia
Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - Alexander Gardner and others: Across the continent on the Kansas Pacific Railroad
Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - Landscape surveys of the American West
Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey - Ferdinand V. Hayden (1867-1869)
Kansas - Alexander Gardner and others: Across the continent on the Kansas Pacific Railroad
Kansas - Introduction to photography in Kansas
Land transportation - Alexander Gardner and others: Across the continent on the Kansas Pacific Railroad
Landscape - Figures within the landscape
Landscape - Surveying
Landscapes of North America - Alexander Gardner and others: Across the continent on the Kansas Pacific Railroad
Landscapes of North America - Andrew J. Russell: The Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photographic Views Across the Continent, Taken Along the Line of the Union Pacific Railroad, West from Omaha, Nebraska
Landscapes of North America - Landscape surveys of the American West
Landscapes of North America - U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey - Ferdinand V. Hayden (1867-1869)
Occupational - Ambrotypes: Occupationals
Occupational - Cabinet cards: Occupations and roles
Occupational - Daguerreotypes: Occupations and roles
Occupations and roles - Cabinet cards: Occupations and roles
Occupations and roles - Daguerreotypes: Occupations and roles
Occupations and roles - Tintypes: Occupationals
Photographers - Photographs of people taking photographs
Portrait - Daguerreotypes: Occupations and roles
Process and product - Panotypes / Pannotypes
Railways - Alexander Gardner and others: Across the continent on the Kansas Pacific Railroad
Railways - Andrew J. Russell: The Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photographic Views Across the Continent, Taken Along the Line of the Union Pacific Railroad, West from Omaha, Nebraska
Scientific - Albumen prints: Scientific
Studio necessities - The moon as a symbol
Tintypes - Tintypes: Occupationals
USA - Introduction to photography in the USA
USA - Landscape surveys of the American West
USA - U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey - Ferdinand V. Hayden (1867-1869)
Wet-plate photography - Panotypes / Pannotypes

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