ALBUM FOR CARTE-DE-VISITES, ca. 1875. The album is made of leather and has an imprinted square boarder with vine designs in each corner both front and back. There is a metal clasp that binds the album together. The interior houses several different photographs all of which have names printed in ink on the cardboard frames of the album. The name of the photographer as well as the location is printed on the back of each photograph contained in the album. There is writing in both pencil and ink. The back of the album has a drawing done in pencil. It is in fair condition with considerable abrasion damage, acid burn and dents to the corners. Other damage includes overall brittleness, discoloration, fading, tarnish, tears.