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| Introduction |
| 1 | Introduction to ethnic and tradional costumes |
| Photographic types |
| 2 | Daguerreotypes: Ethnic |
| 3 | Japanese ambrotypes |
| 4 | Albumen prints: Ethnic and traditional costumes |
| 5 | Cartes de visite: Ethnic and traditional costumes |
| 6 | Cabinet cards: Ethnic and traditional costumes |
| 7 | Postcards: Ethnic and traditional costumes |
| Groups |
| 8 | Icons of the South - Portraits of Ouleds-Nails (Algeria 1860-1910) |
| 9 | Ethnic and traditional clothing from Astrakhan |
| Photographers |
| 10 | Elias A. Bonine: Native Americans |
| 11 | Helen Edlund: Swedish folk costumes |
| 12 | Knud Knudsen: Norwegian folk costumes |
| 13 | Marcus Selmer: Norwegian costumes |
| 14 | Solveig Lund: Norwegian folk costumes |
| 15 | Söstrene Persen: Norwegian folk costumes |
| 16 | Jager (publisher): Costumes of the Low Countries |
| 17 | T. Richard: Swiss Costumes |
| 18 | Adolphe Braun: Costumes de Suisse |
| 19 | William J. Johnson: Photographs of Western India. Volume I. Costumes and Characters (ca. 1855-1862) |
| 20 | Alexander Landau: Ethnic and traditional clothing from Bosnia Herzegovina |
| 21 | Stjepan Tomlinovic: Ethnic and traditional clothing from Bosnia Herzegovina and Croatia |
| 22 | Torvald Mitreiter: Eastern European clothing (ca. 1860s-1870s) |
| 23 | Pascal Sebah: Les costumes populaires de la Turquie en 1873 |
| 24 | Félix Bonfils: Portraits |
| 25 | V.S. Adrianov: Mongolian expedition of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society (1879-1880) |
| 26 | Emilio Biel & Ca.: Album de Phototypico Vistas e Costumes do Norte de Portugal (ca. 1900) |
| 27 | Geraldine Moodie: Inuit |
| 28 | Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii: Ethnic and traditional costumes |
| 29 | Augustus Francis Sherman: Ellis Island portraits |
| 30 | Rudolf Koppitz: Peasants |
