Photo Portrait of Photographer J. C. Moulton of Fitchburg, Massachusetts (1900)

Portrait of photographer J. C. Moulton (1824-1914) of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, c. 1900. Moulton started taking daguerreotypes in 1848 and took a number of stereoviews of Fitchburg. From the book Fitchburg Past and Present by William Andrew Emerson published in 1903.

Portrait of Dr. Charles Robinson of Fitchburg, Massachusetts (1857)

Portrait of Dr. Charles Robinson of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, 1857. From the book Fitchburg Past and Present by William Andrew Emerson published in 1903.

Carte De Visite Portrait of a Creole Man From Sierra Leone (1870′s/1880′s)

Carte de visite portrait of a Creole man from Sierra Leone, c. 1870′s/1880′s.

Source: New York Public Library.

Daguerreotype Portrait of an Unidentified Man Smoking a Pipe (1853)

Daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified man smoking a pipe, 1853.

Source: Rijksmuseum.

Daguerreotype Portrait of Franklin Pierce Believed to be Taken The Year Before He Became President of the United States (1852)

Daguerreotype portrait of Franklin Pierce believed to be taken the year before he became President of the United States, c. 1852. By Southworth and Hawes.

Source: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution.

Stereoview Portrait of an Unidentified Man Posing With a Book (1860′s)

Stereoview portrait of an unidentified man posing with a book, c. 1860′s. The original stereoview is not stereoscopic.

Source: Library of Congress.

Retouched Portrait of US Navy Lieutenant Henry Erken During the American Civil War Attributed to Mathew Brady (1860's)

Retouched portrait of US Navy Lieutenant Henry Erken during the American Civil War attributed to Mathew Brady, c. 1861-1865.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration.

Portrait of a Man Identified As Mr. E. Calcano Attributed to Mathew Brady (1860′s)

Portrait of a man identified as Mr. E. Calcano, c. 1860′s. Attributed to Mathew Brady.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration.

Portrait of 19-Year-Old Henry George (1858)

Portrait of 19-year-old Henry George, c. 1858.

Source: New York Public Library.

Daguerreotype Portrait of an Unidentified Man (1850′s)

Daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified man, c. 1850′s.

Source: Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Portrait of President Millard Fillmore Attributed to Baltimore Photographer Jesse Harrison Whitehurst (1850′s)

Portrait of President Millard Fillmore attributed to Baltimore photographer Jesse Harrison Whitehurst, c. 1850′s.

Source: Library of Congress.
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Animated Stereoscopic Portrait of Republican Member of the U.S. House of Representatives From Pennsylvania Stephen Fowler Wilson Taken by Mathew Brady (1860's)

Animated stereoscopic portrait of Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania Stephen Fowler Wilson taken by Mathew Brady, c. 1860's.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration.

Daguerreotype Portrait of an Unidentified Man by Ball and Thomas of Cincinnati, Ohio (1840's/1850's)

Daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified man by Ball and Thomas of Cincinnati, Ohio, c. 1840's/1850's.

Source: Library of Congress.

Daguerreotype Portrait of an Unidentified Young Man by African American Photographer Francis Grice (1850′s)

Daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified young man by African American photographer Francis Grice, c. 1850′s.

Source: Library of Congress.

Animated Time-Lapse Portrait of a Man Identified as Mr. Irving Possibly Taken on the Isle of Man (1800's)

Animated time-lapse portrait of a man identified as Mr. Irving possibly taken on the Isle of Man, c. 1800's.

Source: imuseum.

Portrait of Ulysses S. Grant by C.M. Bell of Washington DC (1870′s/1880′s)

Portrait of Ulysses S. Grant by C.M. Bell of Washington, D.C., c. 1870′s/1880′s.

Source: Library of Congress.

Animated Stereoscopic Photographic Portrait of President Andrew Johnson (1860's)

Animated stereoscopic photographic portrait of President Andrew Johnson, c. 1860's. By Mathew Brady.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration.

Copy Negative of a Carte De Visite Portrait of a US Navy Lieutenant W. Mitchell (1860's/1870's)

Copy negative of a carte de visite portrait of a US Navy Lieutenant W. Mitchell, c. 1860's/1870's. Copy negative by Washington, D.C., photographer C.M. Bell.

Source: Library of Congress.

Daguerreotype Portrait of Stage Actor Edwin Booth (1840′s/1850′s)

Daguerreotype portrait of stage actor Edwin Booth, c. 1840′s/1850′s.

Source: New York Public Library.

Portrait of Félix Trutat Holding a Stove Pipe Hat and Cane Taken by His Son Eugène Trutat of Toulouse, France (1860)

Portrait of Félix Trutat holding a stove pipe hat and cane taken by his son Eugène Trutat of Toulouse, France, c. 1860.

Source: City Archives of Toulouse.