[Man with moustache and bowtie]
Photograph
[Man with moustache and bowtie]
ca. 1885
Albumen silver print
Image: 14.5 x 10 cm
Mount: 16.3 x 10.7 cm
Inscriptions recto (printed in black ink): Mosher. Memorial. [over.]
verso (printed in gold ink): Mosher's Memories of the Past. / Memorial Offering to Chicago. / By special request, the negative from which this Cabinet Portrait is printed was taken for one of the series of Mosher's Historical Autograph Albums of prominent men and women... / For the Preservation of the Photograph... / C.D. Mosher / National Historical Photographer to Posterity. / 125 State Street, Chicago Ills. [COPYRIGHT.] / First Premium was awarded C.D. Mosher for Artistic Excellence in Art Photography, at the Centennial 1876.
verso (printed in gold ink): Mosher's Memories of the Past. / Memorial Offering to Chicago. / By special request, the negative from which this Cabinet Portrait is printed was taken for one of the series of Mosher's Historical Autograph Albums of prominent men and women... / For the Preservation of the Photograph... / C.D. Mosher / National Historical Photographer to Posterity. / 125 State Street, Chicago Ills. [COPYRIGHT.] / First Premium was awarded C.D. Mosher for Artistic Excellence in Art Photography, at the Centennial 1876.
