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Mathew Brady registers

Title
Mathew Brady registers, 1863-1865.
Author
Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896.

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Registers 1863-1865Moving imageBy appointment only *ZL-248 Registers 1863-1865Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Description
  • .3 linear foot (2 v.).
  • 1 microfilm reel.
Summary
Registers of Mathew B. Brady pertain to business at his New York City studio and contain the names and addresses of the sitters, number and types of photographs taken, price and negative numbers, and other remarks. Registers include signatures of a number of persons prominent in New York history.
Subjects
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Additional Formats (note)
  • Collection available on microfilm;
Biography (note)
  • Mathew B. Brady (ca. 1823-1896) was among the most prominent of early photographers in the U.S. During the Civil War, he and his assistants went into the field to photograph Union troops and battles. Brady maintained studios in New York City and Washington, D.C.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available in repository.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
MssCol 3494
OCLC
NYPW93-A85
Author
Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896.
Title
Mathew Brady registers, 1863-1865.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated. Readers will be given microfilm. To view original volumes, readers must obtain permission of the curator.
Additional Formats
Collection available on microfilm; New York Public Library.
Biography
Mathew B. Brady (ca. 1823-1896) was among the most prominent of early photographers in the U.S. During the Civil War, he and his assistants went into the field to photograph Union troops and battles. Brady maintained studios in New York City and Washington, D.C.
Indexes
Finding aid available in repository.
Occupation
Photographers.
Research Call Number
MssCol 3494
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