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Hand-colored. No markings on item. Appears to be a portrait in the style of an ethnographic study.

Long shot of landscape with a lake in the background and a few large houses and barns. Printed on back: The Miss Libby Photo Cards. Norway, Me. Post Card. Printed on front: title of image.

Printed on back: Post Card. Greetings and all good wishes (top) / Florence Nightingale, Claydon House (bottom) / A property of the National Trust. The Claydon House was given to the National Trust in 1956 so the card was produced after 1956; the image used for the post card dates to circa 1880.

Printed on back: Post Card. Embossed on front with G. C. Williams, 1093 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, Mass., probably the photographer. No record of this photographer has been located in photographer directories or local advertisements.

No markings on item. Thick card stock.

Informal photograph of two women in interior room, seated, with one woman almost out of frame on left, with a cat on a small table. The woman in center of frame is reading. Small piece of right upper corner missing. Nora Taft Pratt was born in 1866 and died in 1902 in Norfolk Nebraska. An infant son died at birth in 1892.

Group of young white women clustered around a table with bowls. Handwritten on back: Candy pull, F.B.S. The names of almost all the girls is written in pen on the image. Names include: Mabel Stokes; Nellie Bailey; Bess Loving [or Loring]; Mary Ellis; Carrie Fletcher; Camilla Whitney; and Annie Wight.

Black card mount, beveled gilded edge, no markings. One person may be a male, dressed as a monk with a robe and hood. Most of the girls are wearing dresses and a few in other costumes.

Black card mount, beveled gilded edge, no markings. Names of girls are written on the image: Mary Chase; Annie Wight; Susie [Chample?]; Bessie Loving [or Loring]. These same girls are also named in photograph P-0257, probably also the same group as P-0258.

Two white women standing side by side, holding hands, full studio portrait. One woman is dressed in a graduation gown and hat, and there is a suitcase or some other type of case at thir feet. Printed on back: Post Card. Handwritten on back in space for message and address: title of image.

Full standing portrait of the actress in costume. Printed on front: title of image. Mrs. Macready played the role of Shylock in New York City in September 1872. [Source: Lippincott's Popular Magazine, Vol. 57, online in Google Books, viewed July 6, 2021]

Printed on back: Ryder & Coatsworth, 72 South Salina St., Syracuse, N.Y. Handwritten on back: [Evie?] Fitch from Mr. P. Printed on front: Mlle. Angela, "The Famous Artillerist Heroine." The P.T. Barnum star is shown carrying a cannon on her shoulders, with a man standing on top holding an American flag. Image appears to be a photograph of a poster or billboard.

White woman with shovel, dressed in work clothes with striped waist apron, full standing portrait. Color appears to be printed rather than hand-applied. Printed on back: The Milton "Fac-Simile" Series No. 105 / Woolstone Bros, London E.C. / The Milton Post Card / Printed at our works in Saxony. Printed on front as part of image: Colliery Girl.

Printed on back: Filley & Gilbert / 337 Chapel Street / New Haven, Conn.

Printed on back: Filley & Gilbert / 337 Chapel Street / New Haven, Conn. Handwritten on back by collector: 3 photos of Davis [or Doris?] Thompson

Printed on back: Filley & Gilbert / 337 Chapel Street / New Haven, Conn.

White female miner in Belgium, pushing cart with mine as background landscape. Printed on back: Edition Oscar Deslatte, 29, rue de la Montagne, Charleroi. Printed on front: title of image.

The author Elizabeth Gaskell (d. 1865) as an older woman, seated in ornate chair with book. Printed on back: Patronized by Her Majesty The Queen / Alexr. M. Glashon / Photographer / 43 Sciennes, Edinburgh. Text appears within circular frame topped with crown. Handwritten on front and back: Mrs. Gaskell.

Printed on back: Post Card.

Printed on back: Post Card. Blank space for stamp bears the name "Velox." Velox photographic paper was invented in the 1890s. Handwritten on front: Aunt Vic, from Beatrice. The subject is wearing what looks like a Western ranch or ranger uniform with ammunition belt.