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Carl E. Prince photography collection

Call Number

V1987.030

Date

circa 1907 to 1929, inclusive

Creator

Extent

0.06 Linear Feet
in one folder.

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

The collection contains cabinet cards, tintypes, and photographs. Images in the collection include family portraits; street scenes, possibly in Manhattan or Brooklyn; interior views of a home in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn; an air strip in Newark, N.J.; scenes in Liberty, N.Y.; and unidentified rural landscapes.

Scope and Contents

The Carl E. Prince photography collection dates from circa 1907 to 1927 and consists of 15 items. The collection contains cabinet cards, tintypes, and photographs. Images in the collection include family portraits; street scenes, possibly in Manhattan or Brooklyn; interior views of a home in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn; an air strip in Newark, N.J.; scenes in Liberty, N.Y.; and unidentified rural landscapes. Portrait subjects are identified by name, and most images are identified by location.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to researchers without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

Based on the date range of this collection, all items in the collection will enter the public domain by 2049. For information on securing rights to publish or reproduce, please see the Brooklyn Historical Society Reproduction Rights Policy.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); Carl E. Prince photography collection, V1987.030, Box number, Object ID number; Brooklyn Historical Society.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Carl E. Prince, 1984.

Other Finding Aids

Item-level description and digital versions of images from the collection are available for searching via the image database in the library.

Collection processed by

Weatherly Stephan

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-21 11:20:32 +0000.
Using Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language: English

Processing Information

Fully processed to the item level.

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Box: Tintypes 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
Box: Prints by Accession 53 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

This finding aid does not include an online listing of contents.

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Brooklyn, NY 11201