Echos of the Past Archive:
Archive of family photos from very early photographs through the
20th century. Photos are cataloged by surname to help families find
ancestors.
http://www.echoesarchive.com/
Miss Mary's Emporium of the Quaint and Curious:
The Emporium is a unique spot on the Web where guests are invited to
explore collections of antique photographs, postcards and ephemera.
http://www.missmary.com/
Burns Archive:
Collection of over 700,000 vintage photographs specializing in
medical and historical images. Services offered include stock
photograph licensing, research, and creation of exhibitions and
documentaries.
http://www.burnsarchive.com/
Stereoviews of the Nineteenth Century:
Collection of stereoviews, along with stereoview and antique
photography links.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/5873/
Wallace Nutting:
A cross reference library consisting of hundreds of web pages of
Wallace Nutting photographs and other collectibles.
http://www.wallacenuttinglibrary.com
Portraits of the Past:
Small collection of Australian common folk of the 19th century.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atrium/8997/
Mirror Images Daguerreotype Gallery:
Site devoted to the history of the Daguerreotype. Includes
information on identifying images, a photo gallery, email greeting
cards, and links.
http://www.lb-web.com/daguerreotypes/
Daguerrean Broadside:
Features color images of daguerreotypes. Includes information about
each image and links to other daguerreotype sites.
http://www.geocities.com/~daguerreotype/
The Daguerreian Society:
Dedicated to the history, science, and art of the daguerreotype.
This site features galleries, extensive resources, and information.
http://www.daguerre.org
Fine Photographs:
Brief story of the Daguerreotype. Includes an image gallery,
shopping, and links.
http://www.daguerre.de/
American Museum of Photography:
View great images from the history of photography, daguerreotypes to
Ansel Adams. Features Americana, Civil War, Wild West, portraits,
scenes, photojournalism, plus services for collectors and
researchers.
http://www.photographymuseum.com
Victorian Photographs:
A collection of Victorian Studio photographs known as
Cartes-de-Visite arranged by decade.
http://homepages.tesco.net/~roger.vaughan/
Vintage Pix: Images of Women in the Past:
Collection of historic photos of women from the 1860s to the 1930s.
Categories of photos are organized by decade or image theme
including courtship, women at work, and hats.
http://www.geocities.com/Wellesley/Garden/4660/
North American Tour ca 1885:
A site created to help try to identify the people and locations in a
collection of 19th Century round photographs. Identified views
include Yosemite and Hotel Del Monte, a Victorian hotel in Monterey
CA.
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shoebox
Historical Graphics Gallery:
Exhibits of photographs, political cartoons, advertising, and other
19th and 20th century pictures and illustrations, from Napoleon
through the Civil War to Theodore Roosevelt.
http://www.boondocksnet.com/gallery/
Daguerreotypes at Harvard:
An online exhibition of daguerreotypes selected from Harvard's
extensive collection. Includes notes and information about each
image.
http://preserve.harvard.edu/exhibits/daguerreotype/intro1.html
Civil War Family Photographs:
Site devoted to sharing private family Civil War photos. View images
organized by Union, Confederate, and Veterans photo sections.
http://members.tripod.com/~cwphotos/
Silver & Gold: Cased Images of the California Gold Rush:
View rare and historic daguerreotypes and ambrotypes made between
1848 and 1860, presented by the Oakland Museum of California.
Includes descriptive commentary for each image.
http://www.museumca.org/goldrush/silver.html
William R. Howell:
History and selected photographs of a forgotten 19th-Century
photographer.
http://home.earthlink.net/~roho1
The Library of Congress:
Extensive online exhibitions of historic photographs and documents.
Includes the American Memory Historical Collections, a display of
American history in words, sound, and pictures.
http://www.loc.gov/
Fine Antique Cameras:
Display and collection of classic cameras, stereoscopic cameras,
magic lanterns, stereoviews, viewers, daguerreotypes, ambrotypes and
tintypes.
http://www.vintagecameras.net/
Pop Photographica:
Incorporates vintage photographs onto 3-dimensional everyday objects
used for interior design. Includes background information, gallery,
and links.
http://www.popphotographica.com/
Photographies Stereoscopiques 1850-1871:
Online gallery of early stereoviews of Paris, Montmatre, Lyon, plus
other areas of France and Egypt. Includes a brief history of
photography, and links.
http://photostereo.free.fr/
Art and Medicine:
A resource for scholars interested in vintage medical photography
and clinical portraits. Includes the complete translation and 52
plates of "Klinische Abbildungen" by Heinrich Curschmann.
http://www.artandmedicine.com/
Eldorado Web Productions Gallery:
Collection of historic photographs taken in the Philippines and
other Asian countries from the early 1900's to 1930. Includes steam
ships, people, churches, rural housing, and U.S. Army Air Corps
photos.
http://www.netpci.com/~eldorado/gallery-asian/asian!gallery.htm
Swastika Gold Mine:
Collection of photographs printed from the original glass negatives
that chronicle work at the Swastika Gold Mining Company site of
1911. Includes history and vintage news items about the mine.
http://members.rogers.com/swastikagoldmine/
19th Century Photo Collecting:
Highlights a personal collection of Daguerreotypes and Union Cases
including individual commentary about each image.
http://www.19thcenturyphoto.com/
Carte-de-Visite, Victorian Photographs:
An Archive of small victorian photographs useful to those interested
in the history of fashion and photography.
http://www.rogerco.freeserve.co.uk/
Stanhopes.info:
Offering images, history, and information on Stanhopes, the
miniature microphotographic lenses incorporated into many novelty
collectables produced from the mid-19th century onwards.
http://www.stanhopes.info/
Mendocino County Post Cards:
Collection of historical views of Mendocino County, California.
Photos include towns, street views, buildings, schools, mills, and
people.
http://www.pacificsites.com/~rparker/