Bradley & Rulofson's Celebrities
Photograph
Bradley & Rulofson's Celebrities
ca. 1875
Albumen silver print
Image: 4 3/16 × 6 1/8 in. (10.6 × 15.6 cm)
Mount: 4 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (10.8 × 16.5 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer, 1951
1982.0688.0002
DescriptionMontage of over 100 portrait heads of American and British theatrical performers and singers. These are not all identified, but includes John McCullough, Harry Edwards, Barton Hill, Maggie Mitchell, Lotta Crabtree, and Adelaide Neilson.
Inscriptions Printed in negative on recto, BC: Bradley & Rulofson's Celebrities. \ SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
Printed on verso, C: GOLD MEDAL \ Bradley & Rulofson \ AWARDED FOR THE BEST PHOTOGRAPHS IN THE .U S. \ 429 MONTGOMERY ST. \ SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA \ THE ONLY ELEVATOR CONNECTED WITH A \ PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY IN THE WORLD
Printed on verso, C: GOLD MEDAL \ Bradley & Rulofson \ AWARDED FOR THE BEST PHOTOGRAPHS IN THE .U S. \ 429 MONTGOMERY ST. \ SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA \ THE ONLY ELEVATOR CONNECTED WITH A \ PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY IN THE WORLD
