[Amateur travel views, United States]
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Bound volume
Unidentified
Maker
[Amateur travel views, United States]
1881–1899
Bound volume with albumen silver prints
Overall (closed): 8 1/8 × 10 13/16 × 1 3/4 in. (20.6 × 27.5 × 4.4 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
1974.0161.0001-0054
DescriptionAlbum containing 32 albumen silver prints is of amateur travel views in the US from 1881–1899. Includes snapshots of Bar Harbor, Pasadena, Montereu, Manitou Springs, Lake Mohonk, and others. Prints are placed in pre-slotted pages and many are accompanied by descriptive captions inscribed in pencil. Several prints are missing, but their captions are in place. Album in bound in maroon cloth with gold debossed lettering and debossed decorative borders.
Inscriptions Debossed in gold on front cover, C: Photographs
Inscribed in pencil on recto of front flyleaf, TRC: 7/6
Inscribed in pencil (in Boyer's hand) on recto of front flyleaf, TRC: Old Photography \ Dated
Printed in black on title page, OA: THE \ "CAMERA CLUB" \ INTERCHANGEABLE \ PHOTO SCRAP ALBUM. \ WITH MOVABLE TITLE-SLIPS \ NO TRIMMING OR MOUNTING REQUIRED. \ M.W. & CO., LD., LONDON.
Inscribed in pencil (in Boyer's hand) on inside of back cover, TRC: King Prov R Isl \ 5/49 - I [circled] II [circled] I E \ Boyer
Inscribed in pencil on recto of front flyleaf, TRC: 7/6
Inscribed in pencil (in Boyer's hand) on recto of front flyleaf, TRC: Old Photography \ Dated
Printed in black on title page, OA: THE \ "CAMERA CLUB" \ INTERCHANGEABLE \ PHOTO SCRAP ALBUM. \ WITH MOVABLE TITLE-SLIPS \ NO TRIMMING OR MOUNTING REQUIRED. \ M.W. & CO., LD., LONDON.
Inscribed in pencil (in Boyer's hand) on inside of back cover, TRC: King Prov R Isl \ 5/49 - I [circled] II [circled] I E \ Boyer
