Cabinet Card Collection
Collection
Identifier: 04-2008.013
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of nine cabinet cards purchased from Ebay in 2008. The images of both Representatives and Senators provide a rare glimpse of the men who served in Pennsylvania politics during the 1880's and 1890's. The photographers in this collection include: Le Rue Lemer and J. W. Roshon's Photographic Art Studio, with the majority from Roshon.
Dates
- 1889-1896
Extent
0.25 Cubic Feet
0.25 Cubic Feet
Arrangement Note
These cabinet cards are arranged alphabetically.
Source of Acquisition
Ebay
Method of Acquisition
Purchase
Appraisal Information
These cabinet cards have some significan preservation issues.� All have foxing and/or mold spots and some of the backing is slightly damaged.� They have been placed in acid free folders and mylar sleeves.
Existence and Location of Originals
multi-part note content
- Title
- Archon Finding Aid Title
- Author
- Holly Mengel
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives Repository
Contact:
628 Irvis Office Building
450 Commonwealth Avenue
Harrisburg PA 17120 USA
717-783-3866
records@pabmc.net
628 Irvis Office Building
450 Commonwealth Avenue
Harrisburg PA 17120 USA
717-783-3866
records@pabmc.net