The Chubachus Library of Photographic History

  View of  Union General Philip Kearny's house, known to locals as Kearny Castle, in what would become Kearny, New Jersey, 1862. The pho...

  View of a dilapidated house and other buildings along G Street in Washington, D.C., c. 1860. Attributed to Titian Ramsay Peale. The sign o...

Daguerreotype view of Native American tipis and the John Harrington Stevens House on ground that would later become the Gateway District ...

Daguerreotype view of a house at the corner of Chestnut Street and Strawberry Alley in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1845. By William Yo...

Glass stereoview of George Washington’s Mount Vernon plantation house in Fairfax County, Virginia, c. 1850′s. It was probably owned by Jo...

Glass stereoview of a group posing in front of a house along the Hudson River somewhere in New York or New Jersey, c. 1850′s/1860′s. So...

A group of Union soldiers and civilians posing in front of the Office of Provost Marshall Department of the Cumberland in Chattanooga, Te...

Stereoview of a room in a house somewhere in northern New York, c. 1800′s. By William B. Minard. Source: New York Public Library.

View of the parlor of G. Ronnsaville’s house on LaSalle Street in Chicago, Illinois, c. 1800′s. By C. Allgeier. Source: New York Public...

Portrait of a man identified as Major Waters and his family in front of a house possibly near Lexington, Kentucky, c. 1850′s/1860′s. By I...

View of the parlor of a house in Upton, New York, c. 1800′s. By Z. B. Grandy. Source.

Animated stereoview portrait of a man identified as a hermit posing in the interior of his house in Nantucket, Massachusetts, 1875. By C...

View of a parlor in a house in Upton, Massachusetts, c. 1800′s. A magic lantern projector is visible below the picture on the wall. By Z....

Portrait of a group of unidentified men posing in front of a building somewhere in New Hampshire, c. 1800's. Source.

Animated stereoview portrait of a group posing in front of a sod house somewhere in Kansas, c. 1800's. By Conklin and Kleckner. Sou...

Animated stereoview portrait of a pioneer family posing in front of a house somewhere in Oregon, c. 1800's. Published by the Continen...

Portrait of an man identified as a farmer posing on the steps of a house probably in Lexington, Kentucky, c. 1860′s/1870′s. By I. C. Jenk...

Stereoview portrait of a group of people posing in front of a house and store built by George Law in 1836 near Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania,...

Glass stereoview portrait of a group of men posing in front of a Mr. Grinnell’s residence in Irvington, New York, 1856. Two or three wome...

Portrait of a group of musicians and others posing in front of a house in Pittsfield, New Hampshire. By Henry W. Osgood. Animated stereov...