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001, ca 1880s

 Item

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection is comprised of 100 19th century glass plate negatives. The glass plate negatives include portraits as well as scenes from around Dahlonega and Lumpkin County, Georgia. Bruce photographed children and adults including African American families from the region.

Dates

  • ca 1880s

Restriction

Due to the fragile nature of these items, the collection has been restricted from use. To see digital surrogates of the items, please visit https://digitalcommons.northgeorgia.edu/bruce_collection/.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Description

5x8 photographic plate negative: portrait of male before ornately painted flat backdrop, dressed in a pinstripe suit, standing next to a table containing a hat.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives, Dahlonega Campus Repository

Contact:
82 College Circle
University of North Georgia Libraries
Dahlonega GA 30597 United States