Description: We are offering two rare photographs, a CDV photo and a cabinet card photo, of African American children. 1.) CDV photograph of a baby girl. Circa 1870s. Photo by A. E. Alden, 60 & 62 Arcade, Providence, Rhode Island. Augustus Ephraim Alden (1837-1914 - was an artist and photographer who was a direct descendent of Pilgrims John Alden and Priscilla Alden. He was born in Massachusetts and moved to Providence, Rhode Island in the mid-1800s where he opened the Arcade Gallery photographic studios. Alden photographed some of the most important people of the time including President Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and others. In 1902 Augustus Ephraim Alden wrote the book "Pilgrim Alden: The Story of the Life of the First John Alden in America". 2.) Cabinet card photograph of a young girl. Circa 1880s/90s. Photo is by Maury Bros., Roanoke, Virginia and Salem, Virginia.
Price: 125 USD
Location: Santa Clarita, California
End Time: 2024-02-04T23:16:18.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Culture: Black Americana
