Carl L. Schurz and bride – Historic Print
(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
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Carl L. Schurz and bride
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The sitters are recorded only as Carl L. Schurz and his bride, a title the Bain News Service noted on the negative or its caption card without independent verification, so the couple's identities and wedding date remain open. George Grantham Bain founded his New York news photo agency around 1900, and it supplied pictures of current events to newspapers and magazines. Its glass negatives document the working methods of press photography of that era. Wedding portraits from these years typically show formal posing, dark suits and long gowns. Researchers hoping to identify the couple should check the Bain caption cards alongside local marriage and newspaper records.
| Created / published | n/a |
|---|---|
| Medium | 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. |
| Genre | Glass negatives. |
| Notes | Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Temp. note: Batch seven loaded. |
| Source | Library of Congress, George Grantham Bain Collection |
| Original scan | 5,321 × 7,768 px · prints to 18 × 26 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-BNN-36149 |
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