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I bought this at Goodwill for $1 It says 1874 on back of frame and in pencil also Mc_______ or maybe M____. Oh well probably never know, It is nice frame and matting, and from San Francisco. 2nd photo is back of photo. toracat
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PhotographsFrom Mathew Brady's Civil War photos to Ansel Adams' landscapes to Irving P…
The photograph format is called a cabinet card.
These were popular from the 1870s- 1900.
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Thanks scottvez! I added label in my file! toracat
Nice! More info on the firm here. I wanted to know what elevator photography was!
http://cabinetcardgallery.wordpress.com/category/photographer-bradley-rulofson/
Thanks vetraio50 Isigned up to follow these photos! toracat