Photographic Study Collection

Spanning the history of photography, this collection brings together examples of ambrotypes, daguerreotypes, tintypes, cased photographs, stereographs, photographic postcards, silver gelatin prints, and more. The topics covered in the collection primarily focus on the general history of the American West.

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Class 3 judging pumpkings
Class 3 judging pumpkings
Harper's Weekly, September 28, 1912 cover
Climbing the last loop, on the Mountain Railway to Morenci Copper Mines
Climbing the last loop, on the Mountain Railway to Morenci Copper Mines
Forms part of Grand Canyon of Arizona Through the Stereoscope box set
Colorado Springs cowboy
Colorado Springs cowboy
Gillingham active in Colorado Springs, 1882-90, 1901; at 324 Huerfano, 1901
Construction of Boys' Dormitory
Construction of Boys' Dormitory
Nellie May Sherwood is probably the photographer who used a Brownie camera, is probably the wife of a missionary, and is the sister of Lucy Whitten. Brownie Souvenir Cut-down postcard postmarked unknown to Miss Lucy Whitten, Muzette, Pa. The cutting has affected the message; "I appreciat...cards with p...Here is the b...of our new Boy...Dormitory. Hop...you are hap...and keeping blesse...Pray much for m...Yours lovingly N"

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