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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
 
4525 Oak Street
Kansas City, MO 64111-1873
USA

www.nelson-atkins.org
Tel: 816 561 4000

 
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Unidentified photographer, 1850-1855 (ca), Portrait of a California gold miner with tousled hair, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94422
Unidentified photographer (American), 1850 (ca), A Showing of Daguerreotypes, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/62037
Roger Fenton, 1857 (ca), Cedars, Photogalvanograph, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81649
William A. Fraser, 1897-1898 (ca), A Wet Night, Columbus Circle, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81549
Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), Spirit Photograph, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80961
Todd Webb, 1941, Ceiling of My House, Detroit, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81477
Mole & Thomas, 1918, Human Navy Pennant Formation, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81074
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1867, Tufa formation, Anaho Island, Pyramid Lake, Nevada, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80744
Sarony, 1885 (ca), Page of studio sample book, Albumen prints, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80777
Walker Evans, 1936, August (taken, later print), Fireplace, tenant farmhouse, Hale County, Alabama, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81310
Charles DeForest Fredricks, 1873, Self-Portrait, Cabinet card, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80979
W.H. Jacoby, 1875 (ca), Self-Portrait in Studio, Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80982
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1868, Cave-in, Gould & Curry Mine, Virginia City, Nevada, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/49726
Arthur Wesley Dow, 1895-1910 (ca), Untitled (Boat in Shallow Water), Cyanotype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80770
O.W. Horton, 1870 (ca), Comic collage of studio scene, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80952
Nicholas Nixon, 1987 (taken) 2005 (print), The Brown Sisters, Chatham, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81143
Clarence John Laughlin, 1940 (taken) 1976 (print), The Trap of Desire, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81348
W. Eugene Smith, 1951, Midwife Maude Callen (with sick child), [Nurse Midwife], Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80986
J.A. Whipple, 1842-1843 (ca), Self-Portrait, Reading Book in Lab Coat, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80185
Roger Fenton, 1855, Major Genl Lord George Paget, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81648
Nicholas Nixon, 2014, The Brown Sisters, Wellfleet, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81170
Henri Le Secq, 1853, Démolitions de Paris, Porte Saint Martin, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81656
Sonya Noskowiak, 1937 (ca), The Arch, golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81566
Todd Webb, 1949, My Bathroom Darkroom, 11 Square De Chatillon, Paris, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81473
John Beasly Greene, 1855, Grand Temple, Medinet Habu, Thebes, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81700
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), Girl with Lamb, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80707
Pierre Charles Simart (1806-1857), 1856-1860 (ca), Branch of apples, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81588
Jesse Harrison Whitehurst, 1855 (ca), James Thomas, Jr., tobacco farmer, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80718
Aimé Civiale, 1858 (ca), Ventilateurs établis pour la Percée des Alpes (côté de Modane), Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81718
Louis-Pierre-Théophile Dubois de Nehaut, 1856, The Arrival of the Photographers (Dubois de Nehaut and Humbert du Molard), Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80724
Joe Deal, 1980, Backyards, Diamond Bar, California, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81517
Pierre Petit, 1867, American Exhibits at the Paris Exposition Universelle, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80812
Unidentified photographer, 1858-1860, Portrait of Young Girl with Hoop and Stick, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81647
André Kertész, 1917, 26 September (taken) 1980 (print), The Swing, Esztergom, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81214
David Plowden, 1968 (taken) 2001 (print), The Ten Mile Creek Bridge, Lane County, OR, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81133
Samuel Van Loan (American, born England, active 1840s-1850s), 1850 (ca), Smiling Girl, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80694
Unidentified photographer, 1865, Susan M. Davis, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80732
Clarence John Laughlin, 1956, The Photographer as an Explorer of Space and Light., Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81350
Herbert Bayer, 1936 (taken) 1978 (print), My Climbing Boots, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81262
Le Gray & Mestral, 1851, Arcades du cloitre de l'abbaye Sainte Marie d'Arles sur tech, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81690
Roland Spedden, 1940-1945 (ca), Souvenir du Cabaret du Neant, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81045
Larry Schwarm, 1994/1997, Burning Grasses, Lyon County, Kansas, Chromogenic print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81575
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), The Street Cobbler, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80874
Harry Callahan, 1945, Todd Webb by Harry Callahan Detroit, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81481
Joseph P. Babbitt, 1869, Kansas City Bridge: View Looking South from Center of Open Draw, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80901
Charles Nègre, 1858-1859, Asile Impérial de Vincennes (Le jeu de boule), Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81598
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Group of Chinese Women, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80856
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Merchant, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80861
James M. Ford, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a California miner with gold ore, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94428
H.H. Bennett, 1880 (ca), Jack Frost's Aquarium, from Series "Wayside Gems", Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80943
W.H. Lamon, 1872 (ca), M. E. (Methodist) Church, Parsons, Kan., Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80965
Frederick Fiebig, 1852 (ca), Scenery near Calcutta. 30, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81646
Humphrey Lloyd Hime, 1858, Bishop's Court on the Banks of the Red River, Manitoba, Canada, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81597
Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), Photographer in studio sticking tongue out, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80828
Nicholas Nixon, 2003, The Brown Sisters, Ipswich, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81160
Guy Gayler Clark (American, 1883-1945), 1917 (ca), St. Patrick's Cathedral (Man with cart), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81028
W. Eugene Smith, 1951, Maude Callen with newborn baby, [Nurse Midwife], Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80985
Maxime Du Camp, 1850 (taken) 1852 (ca, print), Thebes, Palace of Karnak, Court of Bubastites and Main Entrance of the Hypostyle Hall, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81732
John Thomson, 1862-1864 (ca), Malay huts, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80967
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Man holding watch, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80705
Eugène Cuvelier, 1863 (ca), Road through the Forest at Fontainebleau / Road through the Chailly Park, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81680
Charles Soulier, 1865 (ca), The Lower Falls of the Reichenbach, Switzerland, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80883
Unidentified photographer, 1864, Sojourner Truth, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80817
André Kertész, 1926 (taken) 1981 (print), In Zadkine's Studio, Paris, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81140
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Survey Party Camp, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80686
Dorothea Lange, 1940, 11 April, Outskirts of Shafter, Kern County, California, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81443
John Moran, 1871, Tropical Scenery, Isthmus of Darien, Panama, [Darien Expedition], Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80928
Gustave de Beaucorps, 1859, Domestiques Juives, Alger, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80727
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1868, Miner underground, Virginia City, Nevada, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80733
Charles Nègre, 1852 (ca), Paysage de bord de la mer, probably Juan-Les-Pins, Calotype negative, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81596
Gustave Le Gray, 1852, Forest Scene, Fontainebleau, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81695
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1868, Quartzites, Summit, East Humboldt Mountains, Nevada, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80741
Jerry N. Uelsmann, 1995, Untitled (birds in case/Yosemite), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81546
Aimé Civiale, 1860 (ca), La Durance au-dessous de la Route du Mont Genevre, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81719
André Kertész, 1916 (taken) 1980 (print), Heavy Burden, Esztergom, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81213
George K. Warren, 1870 (ca), Confectionary vendor, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80783
William Henry Jackson, 1868-1870 (ca), Street View in Corinne, Utah Territory, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80776
Ruth Bernhard, 1946, Hand, Jones Beach, New York, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81393
Maxime Du Camp, 1850, Western Giant of the Speos of Phre, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81733
William H. Bell, 1872, Looking South Into The Grand Canyon, Colorado River, Sheavwitz Crossing, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80898
Roland Spedden, 1940-1945 (ca), Untitled (surreal still life), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81042
Miller & Rowell, 1860-1865 (ca), Madame Young, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80954
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Chinese Game of "Chai Moi", Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80846
Duane Michals, 1965, Rene and Georgette Magritte holding hands behing a tree, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81358
Unidentified photographer, 1842 (ca), Genre Scene, Daguerreotype, 1/9 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/118429
Nicholas Nixon, 1988 (taken) 2005 (print), The Brown Sisters, Wellesley, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81144
Dorothy Norman, 1930s, An American Place: Alfred Stieglitz in Full Cape, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81285
Roger Schall, 1944, 26 August, August 26, 1944--Liberation of Paris--Place de la Concorde, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81056
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Chinese Women, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80849
Philip A. Miller (American), 1893, Cherokee Land Opening, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80774
John Beasly Greene, 1854, Karnak. Hypostyle South Wall Exterior Facade no. 2, Egypt, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81701
J. Reid, 1870 (ca), Self-Portrait in Studio (hand-coloring a photograph), Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80980
Henri Le Secq, 1852 (ca), Maison en bois á Saverne, de type alsacien, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81654
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Group of Figures, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80857
Charles Nègre, 1858-1859 (ca), Asile Imperial de Vincennes, la Pharmacie, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81589
Unidentified photographer, 1864, Sojourner Truth, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80818
J.A. Whipple, 1849, Self-Portrait with Wife, Elizabeth Mann Whipple, in Double Profile, Daguerreotype, 1/9 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80182
W. Eugene Smith, 1951, Nurse Midwife Maude Callen (giving vaccination), [Nurse Midwife], Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80989
Samuel Masury, 1856 (ca), On the Loring Estate, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81711
NASA, 1976, View of the Martian surface through lander's left front, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80998
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken, negative) 1853-1854 (print), Tombs of Mameluke Sultans, Cairo, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81626
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Agricultural Laborer, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80836
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1868, Limestone, near Ruby Valley, East Humboldt Mountains, Nevada, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80735
Unidentified daguerreotypist, 1850-1860 (ca), A Rare Antebellum Image of Slavery in Georgia, Believed to be the Earliest Known Image of Enslaved African Americans with Cotton, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, plate mark, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94487
Unidentified maker (British), 1850 (ca), Actor in costume, Daguerreotype, 3/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/52859
NASA, 1967, Surface of the Moon, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81555
Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1899, Washington, D.C. Classroom, Cyanotype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80771
Emmet Gowin, 1997 (taken) 1998 (print), Ground Zero and Lines of Sight for Above Ground Tests, Frenchman Flat, Nevada Test Site, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81558
F.S. Keeler, 1861-1865 (ca), Union Officer, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80722
Francis Blake, 1886 (ca), "Cow Pony" at sharp canter, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81397
Todd Webb, 1941, Ceiling of My House, Detroit, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81478
Emmet Gowin, 1991, Dry Land Wheat Farming in the Cheyenne ICBM Missile Field, Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81557
Charles Soulier, 1865 (ca), The Wellhorn and the Wetterhorn, Rosenlaui, Switzerland, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80889
An-My Lê, 1999-2002, Small Wars (Explosion), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81539
Harry Callahan, 1946-1947 (ca), Camera Movement on Flashlight, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81508
A.M. Allen (American, 1823 - 1900), 1865-1870 (ca), Self-portrait as soldier and civilian, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80823
Bernd & Hilla Becher, 1995, Water Tower, Berka/Wipper, Thueringen, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81225
Unidentified photographer, 1880s, Dead Flies, Tintype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80755
Unidentified photographer, 1852 (ca), St. Anthony Falls, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/58138
An-My Lê, 1999-2002, Small Wars (Rescue), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81540
André Kertész, 1920, November (taken) 1980 (print), Hazy Day, Budapest, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81212
David C. Collins (American, 1825-1909) & Thomas P. Collins (American, 1823-1873), 1847 (ca), Portrait of Annie M. Collins, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/58141
Unidentified photographer, 1852, Portrait of a California gold miner, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94419
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Portrait of a California gold miner with pick and shovel, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94420
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1868, Trachyte Walls, Snake River below Shoshone Falls, Idaho, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80738
Richard Barnes, 2005, Giraffe, Academy of Sciences, Chromogenic print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81577
Giraudon's Artist, 1870s (late), Woman standing with basket and branch, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80795
Abe Aronow (American, born 1940), 1983 (taken) 1994 (print), Beaumont Newhall, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81127
David Douglas Duncan, 1950, Untitled (North Korea, Winter), No. 151, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81244
Brett Weston, 1985 (ca), Lava Abstraction, Hawaii, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81060
Auguste Rosalie Bisson, 1860 (ca), Montees pres de Cervoz, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80905
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Coolie, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80853
John Murray, 1858-1862 (ca), View of the Taj Mahal from the bank of the Jumna, Calotype negaive, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81738
Unidentified photographer, 1852 (ca), Portrait of a California gold miner with daguerreotype and letter, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94417
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Close-up portrait, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80693
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1869, Big Cottonwood Canyon, Wasatch Mountains, Utah, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80742
John Murray, 1855, View of the Taj Mahal, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81741
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Unidentified Native Americans, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80702
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), New York City Policeman, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80703
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), Portrait of Lyman Alvinson Rundell in mining-themed shirt, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94423
Flip Schulke, 1959, Crouching figure in water seen from below, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81137
Paul-Émile Miot, 1858 (ca), Fish-drying huts, Newfoundland, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80880
Clarence John Laughlin, 1952, Head of Oceanus (The Throne of the Sea; Head of a Sea Monster), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81346
Robert Capa, 1938, Loyalist Corpses after the Battle of Tereul, Spain, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81305
Edmund Teske, 1954, Portrait of Shirley Berman, Topanga Canyon and Madison Grammar School, Chicago, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81538
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Old Man in Spectacles, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80867
Unidentified photographer, 1880-1890 (ca), Man with Mirrors, Tintype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80757
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken, negative) 1853-1854 (print), Main Temple, Rear Section, Fragment of a Colonnade Seen from Point S, Karnak (Thebes), Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81621
   

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