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Family Photo Albums From the Late 19th Century

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Album Cover.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

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Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Wesner, 127 W. First St, LA

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Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Westervelt, 18 S. Main St, LA

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Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by McGrel, 513 N. Main St, LA

mhs_1800alb_040198

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by The Dewey, 147 S. Main St, LA

mhs_1800alb_050034

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_060196

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by J.R. Moeller, 319 W. Fourth St, Santa Ana

mhs_1800alb_070195

Portrait from family photo album. Child is likely deceased. Photos like this, known as "memento mori," were common during the latter 19th century and were meant to memorialize departed loved ones. With photography then quite expensive, these were the only photos families might have had of the deceased.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Westervelt & Coule, 2109 First St, Boyle Hts

mhs_1800alb_080194

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by H. BuehMan, Tucson, AZ

mhs_1800alb_090193

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Garden City Photo Co, 606 E. First St, LA

mhs_1800alb_100192

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_110188

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Blanchard, LA

mhs_1800alb_120186

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by MacMillen, 8th St. Cottage Art Studio, Riverside

mhs_1800alb_130185

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Galeria de la Plaza, 513 N. Main St, LA

mhs_1800alb_140184

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_150183

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Blanchard, Plaza Gallery, LA

mhs_1800alb_160109

Schedule, possible for trains, found tucked underneath photo.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_170182

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Reed & Connell, 214 Downey Ave, East LA

mhs_1800alb_180181

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Kelly & Sobieski, No. 21 W. First St, LA

mhs_1800alb_190179

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Sunbeam Art Gallery, 236-238 S. Main St, LA

mhs_1800alb_200180

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Blanchard, Galeria de la Plaza, 513 N. Main St, LA

mhs_1800alb_210177

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_220176

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Westervelt & Coule

mhs_1800alb_230175

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Boston Railroad Photo Car

mhs_1800alb_240187

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by J.R. Moeller, 319 W. Fourth St, Santa Ana

mhs_1800alb_250190

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Galeria de la Plaza, 513 N. Main St, LA

mhs_1800alb_260166

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_270149

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_270153

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_280155

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_280157

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_290160

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_290161

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_300164

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_310093

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_310168

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_320170

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_320171

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb_320174

Portrait from family photo album.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

mhs_1800alb2_00060

Photo Album (blue with gold designs & labeled "PHOTO ALBUM").
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

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Unknown Photographer.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown

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Album Interior Page.
ca. 1890s; Published/Photographed by Unknown


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