Friday, June 8, 2012

Here are some late 19th century cabinet cards:



Interesting beard.  Photo by C.A. Myers.  Porterville, CA.  Circa 1890.
 This photograph is marked:  "C. A. Myers, Portersville (CA)",  circa 1896.   On the back of the photo someone has written:  "George Arata".



young couple.  Visalia.  Circa 1895.  E.M. Davidson.
 The back of this cabinet card is printed with:  "Davidson,   The* Leading* Photographer.    Work done in the Latest and Best Styles.   Pictures Enlarged in Oil, Water or India Ink.    E. M. Davidson, Proprietor.   Main Street, Visalia, Cal." (circa 1890)



E.M. Davidson.  Visalia, circa 1890.  Dapper guy.
 Another E. M. Davidson studio photo.  (circa 1890).   It looks like they utilized  the same stool and backdrop as the photograph above.



Tulare, circa 1887.  A.P. Bailey, photographer.   Father and daughter.
 Photo by  A. P. Bailey  (Excelsior Photograph Gallery),   Tulare, CA.   (circa 1887).
 This  "A. P. Bailey" could be the same photographer who was married to the artist Mary Emma Bailey.



Visalia couple circa 1890,  E.M. Davidson.
Printed on the back of this cabinet card:  "Davidson's Art Parlors,  Work done in the Latest and Best Styles.       E. M. Davidson, Proprietor,   Main Street,  Visalia, Cal.",  (circa 1888).




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