1864 - D CDV PHOTO FUNDRAISING CARD FOR AN EVANGELIST

Name/Title

1864 - D CDV PHOTO FUNDRAISING CARD FOR AN EVANGELIST

Description

1864 - D CDV PHOTO FUNDRAISING CARD FOR AN EVANGELIST This is an original CDV photo card for the Reverend J.T. Foster, P.E., of Buckhannon, West Virginia. A CDV photo card is better referred to as a “carte de visite” small photograph card. CDV cards were invented in Paris, France by Andre’ Adolphe Eugene Disderi in 1854 and used in large part for advertisements or calling cards / business cards. Image size is 5 inches by 7 inches. Manifest Record: unknown

Collection

Art & Framed Illustrated

Category

Generosity, Hospitality, Alms & Benevolence
History

Made/Created

Date made

1864