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Photograph album 1850s-1890s

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Description: The photograph album contains 42 cabinet cards of Shugart and Overturf families, from the 1850s to the 1890s. Only a few are identified and none are dated. It looks like two cabinet cards fell out at some point.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1850s-1890s
Call number: mssShugart
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Photograph album
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The photograph album contains 42 cabinet cards of Shugart and Overturf families, from the 1850s to the 1890s. Only a few are identified and none are dated. It looks like two cabinet cards fell out at some point and the edges around some of the cabinet cards are ripped, making it possible for more to come loose.
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The 46 loose photographs in the collection are mostly unidentified and undated. The dates for the photographs are the 1860s to approximately 1900. It is assumed the individuals in the photographs are Shugart family members. There is one daguerreotype of Zachariah T. Shugart. There are two tintypes of unknown men (one standing with a bicycle). The rest are cabinet cards by various photography studios, mostly in Iowa. The photography studios heavily represented are: Boyd, Des Moines, Iowa; J. L. Hudson and Hudson's Gallery, Tama City, Iowa; J. S. Moore, Toledo, Iowa; J. B. Scholl, Chicago; and I. L. Townsend, Iowa Falls, Iowa.
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