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Bishop, Thomas P., 1833

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1833    

Biography

Birth (December 12, 1833) Birmingham, England

Studio or Business (1866-1867) Centre Street Bay City, MI USA

Studio or Business (1868-1870) Water & Center Streets Bay City, MI USA

Active in (1876-1877) Northville, MI USA

Studio or Business (1882-1883) Town’s Block Elgin, IL USA

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Woman with expansive collar bow and close-fitted necklace

 Item
Identifier: ELIBR0254-CarteDeVisite-045
Scope and Contents From the Collection: A collection of images representing the carte-de-visite, a form of calling card that gained popularity in Europe and the United States during the 19th century. The photographs are either pre, post, or during the U.S. Civil War. One notable item is a photograph taken by William Friese-Green, often credited as the inventor of motion pictures. This collection was acquired by the Library when the International Museum of Art and Science (IMAS) deaccessioned their collection in...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1860 - 1884