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Cartes-de-visite.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Leonard J. Arrington photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0316
Abstract Mainly photographs Arrington collected for his numerous publications. Many of these photos are images related to Mormon economics in the nineteenth century, including early LDS entrepreneurs, Utah businesses, agriculture, beet sugar, and logging. Also included in the collection are photographs relating to general Mormon history such as pioneers, forts, Utah towns, the Salt Lake City Valley, and LDS leaders. Many of these images are photographs of early woodcut illustrations. Finally there is...
Dates: 1830-1995; Majority of material found within 1840-1950

Bullen Family Photographs,

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0018
Abstract

The Bullen Family Collection consists of approximately 764 black and white prints. Included are unidentified and identified portraits of the Bullen Family, prints related to the Promontory-Curlew Land Company, KVNU radio, Utah State University, family vacations and Utah politics.

Dates: 1860-1970

Claridge family photograph collection,

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0143
Abstract

Around 290 photographs (mainly portraits), 10" x 14" and smaller, which include some historic formats such as cartes-de-visite and cabinet card portraits. Most of the photos are copy prints and there are a handful of color prints. Collectively these images chronicle the Claridge family from the 1870's until the 1980's.

Dates: 1807-1989; Majority of material found within 1870-1949

Ellsworth family photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0142
Abstract 3,900 prints and negatives (some in color) that document the family of S. George and Maria Smith Ellsworth from their ancestors in the 1860s to their immediate family in the 1990s. Included are images of LDS Church missions and activities, World War II, research and professional work, family portraits, vacations, and activities. Taken together it is perhaps the most complete visual documentation of a single family in Utah. The photos were taken at a variety of locations in Arizona, Nevada,...
Dates: 1860-1999; Majority of material found within 1880-1990

Mormon immigrant portrait collection

 Collection
Identifier: USU_P0027
Abstract

182 portrait photographs; consisting of cartes-de-visite (6.5 cm. x 10.5 cm.) and cabinet cards (16.5 cm. x 11 cm.), plus a few postcards. Most of the immigrants pictured are Danish, Swedish, or Norwegian converts to the LDS Church, while others were taken in Utah, and may be members of the LDS missions to those countries. Some of the portraits are unidentified and are listed by photographer. Several studio portraits in the collection were taken by H. Maartmann (Christiania, Norway).

Dates: 1850-1920; Majority of material found within 1880-1900

Whitney Smith photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0034
Abstract

525 cartes-de-visite, cabinet cards, studio portraits, photo-postcards, and snapshots, from the 1860s to 1960s, of the Smith and Whitney Families (including vacations to Saltair, Bryce Canyon National Park, and Yellowstone National Park), sketches by Charles S. Whitney, and early Mormon Church leaders such as John Henry Smith.

Dates: 1860-1960; Majority of material found within 1880-1929

Ida Hunt Udall photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0311
Abstract

Ten photographic prints, cartes-de-visite, copy prints, and one tintype, depicting Ida Hunt Udall, her grandmother, her children, and David and Luella Udall and their children. The photos date from 1866 to around 1898.

Dates: 1866-1898