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Photographs

American History Museum

Object Details

Collection Creator

Morison, George S., 1842-1903

Collection Citation

George Morison Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Scope and Contents

The photographs document Morison's work on United States bridges and on the Panama Canal in the late nineteenth-century. The cyanotypes of the Leavenworth Bridge document construction progress and were taken at certain time intervals. Photographers and studios represented include Bailey and Neelands, Vancouver; J.L. Brose, Chicago; J.A. Laird, Leavenworth Photographs; McIntosh Battery and Optical Company, Chicago; and J.C. Somerville, St. Louis.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ca3faa53-ba52-4e7d-967c-55031a86bc17

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George S. Morison Collection

Date

1880-1901
bulk 1891-1892

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Identifier

NMAH.AC.0978, Series 4

Type

Archival materials

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
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Record ID

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