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We are seeking any background details and example photographs that will assist us improve this page. If you have any advice or leads please send an email to - alan@luminous-lint.com If you are this photographer - welcome - and please use the Submission guidelines to make sure we get everything right. | Photographed the flood of 1884 at Cincinnati, Ohio.
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He reportedly apprenticed with Silas Holmes in New York City in 1850, then remained with Holmes "a number of years." He was also later in charge of Meade Brothers gallery in New York City. He opened a gallery in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1863. His gallery was later listed at 308 West Fourth Street. His gallery was purchased in 1898 by F.M. Somers, who issued a catalog of more than 500 portraits of celebrities taken by Landy during his career.
Stereographs project Business locations Cincinnati, OH, US [6-7] [James Landy] "Photographer". B. 38, D.
97. View recorded by Darrah, no details given. T.K. Treadwell & William C. Darrah (Compiled by), Wolfgang, Sell (Updated by), 11/28/2003, Photographers of the United States of America, (National Stereoscopic Association) |
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