Sarah Venning Holden

This multi-faceted portrait is part of the Stevens-Cogdell and Sanders-Venning families collection. Library Company of Philadelphia. new

Self-Reflections while in Mourning

Fulton Photo Novelty Shop, 94 Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn, N.Y.
Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

José Ara Romeu, Valencia, Spain

J. Ara (José Ara Romeu), Pi y Margall 36, Valencia, Spain
Unidentified woman (No. 201), 1932
8,8 x 13,8 cm, with blind stamp
Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

Hartley's Multigraph Portraits, Chicago

Hartley's Portraits, 309 W. Madison St., Chicago
Multigraph, 12,7 x 15,5 cm, about 1894
Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

The Aunts Camille

Francesco Benvenuti (1863-1919), Place S. Marco N. 6, Florence, Italy
Portraits of Camille (detail), ca. 1895 
Raccolte Museali Fratelli Alinari (RMFA)-collezione Palazzoli, Firenze
Alinari Archives, Code PDC-F-000273-0000
Bottom right a dedication signed "Le zie Camille" (The Aunts Camille)

Etablissement Artistique Photographique / Anglais Italien /
de F. BENVENUTI / Place S. Marco N. 6, rez-de-chaussée / Florence / Portraits, Vues, Intérieurs et Agrandissements / Photographies au charbon, au Platine et sur soie / Spécialité de photographies sur Porcelaine, Coloriées etc. / on parle anglais

Maud Clark at the Reflex Studio, Wellington, New Zealand

Reflex Studio, 73 Manners St., Wellington, New Zealand
Postcard from the Clark / Lett Family Collection
Courtesy: Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.

"Reflex Photography.
The latest novelty in up-to-date Photography will shortly be seen at the REFLEX STUDIO, 73, Manners-street (under Everybody's), Wellington. SEE YOURSELF AS OTHERS SEE YOU.
Five Positions at one Sitting. Prize: 3 post cards. 2s 6d or 9s dozen."
Advertisement in: Wellington Evening Post, Volume XCV, Issue 114, 14 May 1918, Page 5, Column 5  

Foto Franco - Havana, Cuba

Foto Franco, Monte 49½, Habana, Cuba
Size: 5,6 x 12,3 cm

Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

Corbit's Studio

Corbit's Studio, 1152 Main Street, Bridgeport, Conn.
Postcard with stampbox: Cyko
Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

Alice Adelaide

Myers Cope Co., 1521 & 1635 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, N.J.
Post Card with stamp box: ARTURA
Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

we all like G-E LAMPS

Polaroid Photo mounted into a folder as "A friendly reminder..."

National Food Distributors Association Convention
August 12-15, 1957; Chicago, Illinois
Lamp Division General Electric
Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

In the upper left and right corner of the photo the smiling photographer ist reflected in the mirrors.

The Polaroid camera seems to be a Model 110 'Pathfinder'.


Does anybody know more about this event or about the photographer?

Feather Hat - Dittrich Studios

The Dittrich Studios, 1107 Boardwalk, Atlantiv City
Post card with stamp box: CyKo
Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

Unanimous Conference Call

Made by Chatelain - 117 S. Burdick, Kalamazoo
Post Card with stamp box: AZO, four triangles up
Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

Lily of the valley

Dobkin Studio, 1617 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, N. J.
Post Card with stamp box: DEFENDER
Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

Woman playing cards with her mirror reflections

Photography, silver gelatin print, 10,2 x 14,1 cm
Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

Say Cheese or Show Teeth

G. Dobkins Studio, 1605 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, N.J.
'Duplicates can be abtained by ordering this number___ 3399'
Post Card with stamp box: EKC
Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

Pretty Woman - possibly from Riga

Collection Bill V. Vrantsidis, Toronto

All are all smiles

Made by Chatelein, 117 S. Burdick, Kalamazoo
Post Card with stamp box: AZO four arrows up
Collection James McManus

Carmen from Madrid

Photos Novelty, Preciados 18
Carte Postale
Collection James McManus
" Srta. Leonor Rico: Para que tengas un pequeño recuerdo de cuando me pusieron el gorro, te dedica esta fachita tu buena amiga: Carmen Permuy, Madrid 15-4-914"
Miss Leonor Rico: For you to have a little souvenir of when they put me the hat in, I am dedicating to you this a bit messy image of mine. Your very good friend: Carmen Permuy, Madrid 15-4-914

Mrs. Duce dressed in black

The Dittrich Studios, 1107 Boardwalk, Atlantic City
Post Card with stamp box: Cyko
Handwritten: Mrs. Duce dressed in black.
Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

Hattie Virginia Quinn

The Largest and Best Equipped Novelty Photo Studio in the World
The Orpheum Photograph Studio, open from 9 A.M. to 10 P.M.
110-112 S. State St., Orpheum Theatre Bldg., opp. Palmer House, Chicago, Ill.
Hand written: Trick pictures / Hattie Virginia Quinn"
Collection Lars Blunck