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