Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Spirit photography collection.
Title notes
- Source of title proper: Title from the content of the collection.
Level of description
Collection
Reference code
SCA371-GA430
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
Physical description area
Physical description
2 photographs : b&w ; 8 x 8 cm mounted on cardboard 9 x 18 cm
Archival description area
Name of creator
(1827-1909)
Biographical history
Benjamin West Kilburn (December 10, 1827 – January 15, 1909) was an American photographer and stereoscopic view (stereograph) publisher famous for his landscape images and his visual record of the great migrations at the end of the nineteenth century.
Scope and content
Includes one stereograph that is an example of spirit photography.
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
Purchased in 2018.
Language of material
- English
Availability of other formats
Scanned as TIF file 2019.
Access points
Subject access points
Genre access points
Control area
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Described by NM in June 2019.
Language of description
- English