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Contents
Introduction
1Introduction to photograph albums
2Introduction to album pages
3Art Corners - Photo corners
Poetry and the photograph album
4Introduction to the carte de visite album
Advertisements for photograph albums
5Advertising for early photograph albums
Examples of photograph albums
6Cartes de visite and cabinet card photograph albums
7Albums shown in photographs
8Directions for inserting cards into cartes de visite albums
9Examples of filler cards in cartes de visite albums
10Anglo-Indian Ivory and Sandalwood Sadeli Micro Mosaic photograph album
11Easel style photograph albums
12Harding's Patent Photograph Album
13Photograph on the binding of a photograph album
14Flamed mahogany photograph albums
15Ivory photograph albums
16Leather photograph albums
17Metal and enamel photograph albums
18Mother of pearl photograph albums
19Thermoplastic photograph albums
20Micro mosaic slate & malachite panel of the "Doves of Pliny" set in enameled ormolu
21Napoleon III era photograph album with Ebony, Brass, Tulipwood, Mother of Pearl & Abalone inlay
22Ormolu, Steel, Enamel and Leather Presentation Album
23Russian photograph album
24Japanese photograph albums
25Albums and travel diaries created by travelers
26American Civil War (1861-1865): Photograph albums
27Tin Type Album: Little gem tintypes
Personal albums
28Owen Angel: Follett Family Album of Children Costumed for a Fancy Dress Ball (ca 1880)
29Emily Clare Harvey: The Harvey Album (1868)
30Princess Alexandra of Wales: Album of designs, incorporating photographs (ca 1866-1869)
31Lala Deen Dayal: Album of 37 photographs (1887-1888)
32Unidentified photographer: Album on Bermuda (ca. 1890)
33Lamarque (Santiago): Photograph album - Maj. General Leonard Wood in Cuba (ca. 1899)
34Raphael: Album de la Mission de Mésopotamie et d'Arménie confiée aux Frères Mineurs Capucins de la Province de Lyon (1904)
Souvenir albums
35Souvenir photograph albums
36Pieter Oosterhuis: Amsterdam Photographié (ca 1860)
37Alexandre Bertrand: Rome (1862)
38Édouard Baldus: Chemin de fer du Nord. Ligne de Paris à Compiègne par Chantilly. Petites vues (1866)
39Louise Lafton (photographer) / Alexis Godillot (manufacturer): Album Photographique des Uniformes de L'Armées Françaises (1866)
40Souvenir albums for travelers in Italy
41John Thomson: Foochow and the River Min (1870-1871)
42Bourne & Shepherd: Bourne and Shepherd's Royal Photographic Album of Scenes and Personages connected with H.R.H. the Prince of Wales' Tour in India 1876 (1876)
43Album de la Société Ottomane de Secours aux Blessés Militaires, Guerre 1877-1878
44Luis Pastorino: Fotografias de Montevideo (1880)
45Enrico Van Lint: Ricordo di Pisa (ca 1875-1880)
46Frank Jay Haynes: Alaska Views (ca. 1891)
47Albert Fernique: Ecole centrale des arts et manufactures (1875)
48Album of cyanotypes of Florence, Italy (1880s or later)
49Dalmouth: Vues du paquebot "Cordillère" des Messageries maritimes (1895-1900)
Presentation albums
50Turkey: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (1880-1893)
51Lala Deen Dayal: Presentation folio of Nawab Vikar-ul-Umra - Falaknuma Palace, Hyderabad, Deccan (1894)
Erotica and the nude in albums
52Erotica: Comment me preferez vous? [How would you like to see me?]
53Erotica: La Soubrette [The Maid]
Decorated album pages
54Decorated pages in nineteenth century photograph albums
55Moray Family photograph album
56The Alice Album
57Lady Mary Georgiana Filmer: Decorated album pages
58Frances Carlhian: Album page showing the Shah of Persia - Nasir al-Din Shah
Club and society albums
59Albums of the Edinburgh Calotype Club
Snapshots
60Photograph album - An Unknown Street Photographer in Paris (1896)
61Sten Bergman Expedition to Iceland (1909)
Field note books
62Smithsonian Field Book Project
Album manufacturers and vendors
63Photograph album manufacturers and vendors
Photograph albums in popular culture
64Photograph albums in popular literature
65Philip Larkin: Lines On A Young Lady's Photograph Album
66My Little Snapshot Album (ca 1938)
Conclusions
67The popularity of photograph albums
Photographers
Josef Sudek (1896-1976)
     
Contents     
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Introduction
1Introduction to photograph albums
2Introduction to album pages
3Art Corners - Photo corners
Poetry and the photograph album
4Introduction to the carte de visite album
Advertisements for photograph albums
5Advertising for early photograph albums
Examples of photograph albums
6Cartes de visite and cabinet card photograph albums
7Albums shown in photographs
8Directions for inserting cards into cartes de visite albums
9Examples of filler cards in cartes de visite albums
10Anglo-Indian Ivory and Sandalwood Sadeli Micro Mosaic photograph album
11Easel style photograph albums
12Harding's Patent Photograph Album
13Photograph on the binding of a photograph album
14Flamed mahogany photograph albums
15Ivory photograph albums
16Leather photograph albums
17Metal and enamel photograph albums
18Mother of pearl photograph albums
19Thermoplastic photograph albums
20Micro mosaic slate & malachite panel of the "Doves of Pliny" set in enameled ormolu
21Napoleon III era photograph album with Ebony, Brass, Tulipwood, Mother of Pearl & Abalone inlay
22Ormolu, Steel, Enamel and Leather Presentation Album
23Russian photograph album
24Japanese photograph albums
25Albums and travel diaries created by travelers
26American Civil War (1861-1865): Photograph albums
27Tin Type Album: Little gem tintypes
Personal albums
28Owen Angel: Follett Family Album of Children Costumed for a Fancy Dress Ball (ca 1880)
29Emily Clare Harvey: The Harvey Album (1868)
30Princess Alexandra of Wales: Album of designs, incorporating photographs (ca 1866-1869)
31Lala Deen Dayal: Album of 37 photographs (1887-1888)
32Unidentified photographer: Album on Bermuda (ca. 1890)
33Lamarque (Santiago): Photograph album - Maj. General Leonard Wood in Cuba (ca. 1899)
34Raphael: Album de la Mission de Mésopotamie et d'Arménie confiée aux Frères Mineurs Capucins de la Province de Lyon (1904)
Souvenir albums
35Souvenir photograph albums
36Pieter Oosterhuis: Amsterdam Photographié (ca 1860)
37Alexandre Bertrand: Rome (1862)
38Édouard Baldus: Chemin de fer du Nord. Ligne de Paris à Compiègne par Chantilly. Petites vues (1866)
39Louise Lafton (photographer) / Alexis Godillot (manufacturer): Album Photographique des Uniformes de L'Armées Françaises (1866)
40Souvenir albums for travelers in Italy
41John Thomson: Foochow and the River Min (1870-1871)
42Bourne & Shepherd: Bourne and Shepherd's Royal Photographic Album of Scenes and Personages connected with H.R.H. the Prince of Wales' Tour in India 1876 (1876)
43Album de la Société Ottomane de Secours aux Blessés Militaires, Guerre 1877-1878
44Luis Pastorino: Fotografias de Montevideo (1880)
45Enrico Van Lint: Ricordo di Pisa (ca 1875-1880)
46Frank Jay Haynes: Alaska Views (ca. 1891)
47Albert Fernique: Ecole centrale des arts et manufactures (1875)
48Album of cyanotypes of Florence, Italy (1880s or later)
49Dalmouth: Vues du paquebot "Cordillère" des Messageries maritimes (1895-1900)
Presentation albums
50Turkey: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (1880-1893)
51Lala Deen Dayal: Presentation folio of Nawab Vikar-ul-Umra - Falaknuma Palace, Hyderabad, Deccan (1894)
Erotica and the nude in albums
52Erotica: Comment me preferez vous? [How would you like to see me?]
53Erotica: La Soubrette [The Maid]
Decorated album pages
54Decorated pages in nineteenth century photograph albums
55Moray Family photograph album
56The Alice Album
57Lady Mary Georgiana Filmer: Decorated album pages
58Frances Carlhian: Album page showing the Shah of Persia - Nasir al-Din Shah
Club and society albums
59Albums of the Edinburgh Calotype Club
Snapshots
60Photograph album - An Unknown Street Photographer in Paris (1896)
61Sten Bergman Expedition to Iceland (1909)
Field note books
62Smithsonian Field Book Project
Album manufacturers and vendors
63Photograph album manufacturers and vendors
Photograph albums in popular culture
64Photograph albums in popular literature
65Philip Larkin: Lines On A Young Lady's Photograph Album
66My Little Snapshot Album (ca 1938)
Conclusions
67The popularity of photograph albums

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