Annotated Album Page with Photograph Arrangements

Name/Title

Annotated Album Page with Photograph Arrangements

Description

This is a hand-drawn annotation sheet that appears to outline the layout of photographs in an album page. The sketches represent a front and back view of an album page containing portraits and possibly carte de visite photographs. Various notes detail names, dates, and photographer information, suggesting this may be part of a genealogical or archival research project.

Context

This document could be part of an archival cataloging process, documenting the individuals and photographers involved in creating historic photographs. It may relate to a family album or historical collection, indicating efforts to identify and preserve 19th or early 20th-century photographs. Notes include references to photographers, dates, and names, providing insight into the historical context of the album's contents.

Collection

The Lewis H. Latimer Papers (1870-1929, 1972) [QPL Subgroup], Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) [QPL Full Collection]

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Front Side (Diagram of Album Page) 1) L.H.L. 1882, 2) Mary Latimer 1882, 3) Emma Jeannette 1884, 4) Jeannette. Mentions names and locations of photographic studios in London and Brooklyn.