| Introduction | |
| 1 | Introduction to death, post-mortem, memorial portraiture and memento mori |
| Examples | |
| 2 | Nineteenth century post-mortem and memento mori |
| 3 | Post-mortem and memento mori photographs of babies and children |
| Daguerreotypes | |
| 4 | Daguerreotypes: Post-mortem portraits |
| Cartes de visite | |
| 5 | Cartes de visite: Post-mortem portraits |
| Cabinet cards | |
| 6 | Cabinet cards: Post-mortem and memorial portraits |
| Tintypes | |
| 7 | Tintypes: Post-mortem portraits |
| Postcards | |
| 8 | Postcards: Death and memorials |
| Spirit photography | |
| 9 | Abraham Lincoln as a returning spirit |
| Marketing death | |
| 10 | Marketing: Chase's Daguerreotype Rooms, Boston (1846) |
| 11 | Marketing: John A. Whipple, 96 Washington St., Boston (1848) |
| 12 | Marketing: J.V.R. Schuyler, Ithaca, NY (1853) |
| 13 | Marketing: Root's Daguerrean Gallery (1853) |
| 14 | Combining a daguerreotype with a miniature to create a painting (1848) |
| 15 | Elliott and Fry during the First World War - portraits often gain a mournful interest (1917) |
| Reminiscences of photographing the dead | |
| 16 | Charlie E. Orr: Post-Mortem Photography (1873) |
| 17 | Ghastly Photographic Experiences (1882) |
| Cemeteries | |
| 18 | Southworth and Hawes: Mount Auburn Cemetery |
| Photographs on graves | |
| 19 | Photograph of the deceased on a grave at a cemetery in Yokohama, Japan (1881) |
| Notable deaths | |
| 20 | François Aubert and others: The execution of Emperor Maximilian |
| Introduction | |
| 1 | Introduction to death, post-mortem, memorial portraiture and memento mori |
| Examples | |
| 2 | Nineteenth century post-mortem and memento mori |
| 3 | Post-mortem and memento mori photographs of babies and children |
| Daguerreotypes | |
| 4 | Daguerreotypes: Post-mortem portraits |
| Cartes de visite | |
| 5 | Cartes de visite: Post-mortem portraits |
| Cabinet cards | |
| 6 | Cabinet cards: Post-mortem and memorial portraits |
| Tintypes | |
| 7 | Tintypes: Post-mortem portraits |
| Postcards | |
| 8 | Postcards: Death and memorials |
| Spirit photography | |
| 9 | Abraham Lincoln as a returning spirit |
| Marketing death | |
| 10 | Marketing: Chase's Daguerreotype Rooms, Boston (1846) |
| 11 | Marketing: John A. Whipple, 96 Washington St., Boston (1848) |
| 12 | Marketing: J.V.R. Schuyler, Ithaca, NY (1853) |
| 13 | Marketing: Root's Daguerrean Gallery (1853) |
| 14 | Combining a daguerreotype with a miniature to create a painting (1848) |
| 15 | Elliott and Fry during the First World War - portraits often gain a mournful interest (1917) |
| Reminiscences of photographing the dead | |
| 16 | Charlie E. Orr: Post-Mortem Photography (1873) |
| 17 | Ghastly Photographic Experiences (1882) |
| Cemeteries | |
| 18 | Southworth and Hawes: Mount Auburn Cemetery |
| Photographs on graves | |
| 19 | Photograph of the deceased on a grave at a cemetery in Yokohama, Japan (1881) |
| Notable deaths | |
| 20 | François Aubert and others: The execution of Emperor Maximilian |