Photography -- Printing processes -- Albumen
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Benjamin S. Elliott to Robert E. Lee, 1866-04-10
Item — Box 7A, Folder: 53
Scope and Contents
This letter to Robert E. Lee is from Benjamin S. Elliott. Elliott wishes to give Lee a colt sired by horse "Patrick Henry". Included with this letter is a carte de visite photograph of the "Patrick Henry".
Dates:
1866-04-10
Edward L. Moreland and Robert W. Dickey Correspondence with accompanying photograph of an early X-Ray
Collection — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0661
Content Description
This collection includes one letter written by Dean Edward L. Moreland of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to Dr. Robert W. Dickey of the Physics Dept. at Washington and Lee University dated October 28, 1946. The letter describes an accompanying albumen cabinet photograph of a foot X-Ray. The image, taken by photographer Michael Miley of Lexington, Virginia, shows the foot bones of Elizabeth "Lily" Carter Coles and a needle that had lodged within it. The X-Ray was performed by...
Dates:
Correspondences; Photograph
Houston Family
File — Box 5, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
This folder contains a student notebook containing the history of the Houston family written by H.I. Houston as well as a carte de visite photograph of the Houston family coat of arms taken by Adam Plecker, a regional traveling photographer.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1700 - 1960
Photograph of Bent Mountain High School
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0021
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of an albumen photograph of Bent Mountain High School, which was established in 1915 in Bent Mountain, Virginia. The photograph includes men, women, and children in front of the school.
Dates:
1915