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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
 
4525 Oak Street
Kansas City, MO 64111-1873
USA

www.nelson-atkins.org
Tel: 816 561 4000

 
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Humphrey Lloyd Hime, 1858, Bishop's Court on the Banks of the Red River, Manitoba, Canada, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81597
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Surgeon with Scalpel and Equipment, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80704
A.H. Boyce (American, born 1830), 1855, Self-Portrait with Cameras, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80708
Eugène Atget, 1905 (taken) 1921 (ca, print), Grille et enseigne "à la biche" - rue Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Paris, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81121
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1868, Shaft of Savage Mine, Virginia City, Nevada, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/49725
Carl Van Vechten, 1934, Salvador Dali and Man Ray, Paris. June 16, 1934, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81363
Carl Van Vechten, 1935, 7 February, Carl Van Vechten and Gertrude Stein at the Poe Shrine in Richmond, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81374
Clarence John Laughlin, 1939, Self-Portrait of the Photographer as Joshua., Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81345
A.M. Allen (American, 1823 - 1900), 1865-1870 (ca), Self-portrait as soldier and civilian, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80823
Nicholas Nixon, 2002 (taken) 2005 (print), The Brown Sisters, Marblehead, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81158
Francis Blake, 1886 (ca), "Cow Pony" at sharp canter, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81398
Todd Webb, 1950, Passage de Moulin Vert, Paris, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81469
Churchill & Denison, 1864, Oriental Booth Groupe, at Army Relief Fair, Albany, New York, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80933
Unidentified photographer (American), 1855 (ca), Tightrope Walker, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/62041
Nicholas Nixon, 2006, The Brown Sisters, Wellesley College, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81163
Charles Nègre, 1858-1859 (ca), Asile Imperial de Vincennes, la Pharmacie, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81589
Unidentified photographer, 1850, Eugenia Nye Memorial, Daguerreotype, 1/9 plate, with printed text, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80695
Jean-Jacques Heilmann, 1858 (ca), Barèges, Pyrénées, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81666
Sonya Noskowiak, 1937 (ca), The Arch, golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81566
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Street Vendor, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80876
Dorothy Norman, 1946 (ca), Portrait of Henri Cartier-Bresson, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81286
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken, negative) 1853-1854 (print), Arabic Chain, View of a Ravine, Environs of Qasr Ibrim, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81611
Francis Frith, 1857, Cairo: The Mosque of the Caliph El-Hakim, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80892
McClees & Germon, 1850 (ca), Girl with Bouquet of Flowers, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80714
Helen Levitt, 1940 (taken , later print), New York (two kids dancing), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81106
György Kepes, 1942 (ca, taken, later print), Untitled, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81266
Shibata Toshio, 2004, Fujiwara Town, Tochigi Prefecture, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81562
Peter Sekaer, 1938-1940 (ca), Effect of chemical fertilizer, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81529
Else Thalemann, 1930 (ca), Borstige Druckluftlokomotive, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81453
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Hand on book, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80683
Marion Post Wolcott, 1941, February, Pahokee Hotel, migrant vegetable pickers' quarters, near Homestead, Florida, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81499
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), Copy plate of a daguerreotype. (Image of a man.), Daguerreotype, 1/9 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/98095
Flip Schulke, 1959, Crouching figure in water seen from below, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81137
Gustave Le Gray, 1857, Le Said dans le Port de Cette, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80918
André Giroux, 1855 (ca), Maison de Pierre au Bord d'un Torrent, Salt print, from paper negative, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/76042
F.B. Gage, n.d., Untitled, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80976
Gustave Le Gray, 1858, The French Fleet at Cherbourg, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81693
Wright Morris, 1947, Drawer with Silverware (The Home Place, Near Norfolk, Neb.), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81269
Todd Webb, 1951, Lamp at the Paris Opera, Paris, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81467
Vicomte Joseph Vigier, 1853, Landscape near Saint Sauveur, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81709
John K. Hillers, 1875 (ca), The Empty Cradle, Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80782
David Plowden, 1965 (taken) 1995 (print), Former New Haven Railroad Bridge, Over Cape Cod Canal, Buzzard's Bay, Mass., Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81130
Todd Webb, 1942, Hands of Harry Callahan, Detroit, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81276
Gustave Le Gray, 1856 (ca), Group of Ships Departing Le Havre, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80827
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852, Souâdj, Tombeau de Mourâd-Bey, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81624
André Kertész, 1914 (taken) 1980 (print), Hungarian Landscape, Puszta, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81208
Aimé Civiale, 1858 (ca), Ventilateurs établis pour la Percée des Alpes (côté de Modane), Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81718
Alexander Gardner, 1868, Indian Burial Place on Deer Creek, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80830
Auguste Salzmann, 1853-1854 (ca), Jerusalem Cross in Engraved Silver Given by Louis XIII to the Church of the Saint, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81600
John Beasly Greene, 1856, The Tomb of the Christian, Algeria, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81706
Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), Boy with Gem Tintype Album, Tintype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80765
W. Grancel Fitz (1894-1963), 1929, Glass Abstraction, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81378
Clarence John Laughlin, 1941 (taken) 1973 (print), Solid--Non-Solid Figure; (Dislocation of a Figure), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81343
Nicholas Nixon, 1989, The Brown Sisters, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81145
Albert G. Park (b. 1824), 1855-1856 (ca), Self-portrait, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81710
Walker Evans, 1936, August (taken, later print), Fireplace, tenant farmhouse, Hale County, Alabama, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81310
Todd Webb, 1950, From Passage Leonidas, Paris, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81466
Brett Weston, 1985 (ca), Lava Abstraction, Hawaii, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81060
John Thomson, 1862-1864 (ca), Malay man with bird, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80966
Arthur Wesley Dow, 1895-1910 (ca), Untitled Lake Scene, Cyanotype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80769
Unidentified maker (British), 1850s (ca), Portrait of three girls, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/52861
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (ca), Monument Carved into the Bedrock - Pillars and Carved Sculptures of the Left Side, Ed-Derr, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81616
David Douglas Duncan, 1950, Untitled (North Korea, Winter), No. 152, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81241
Charles F. Lummis, 1914, Stairs at the Southwest Museum, Cyanotype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80766
Emmet Gowin, 1995 (taken) 1998 (print), Multi Arm Pivot Agriculture, near Garden City, Kansas, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81559
W. Eugene Smith, 1951, Maude at Stove, [Nurse Midwife], Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80984
A.J. Riddle, 1864, Bird's-eye view, Anderson Prison, Georgia, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80913
Julien Vallou de Villeneuve, 1853, Portrait of Pierre-Francois Beauvallet, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81609
Unidentified photographer, 1857 (ca), Stump-Pulling Scene, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81736
Duane Michals, 1965, Rene and Georgette Magritte holding hands behing a tree, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81358
Unidentified photographer, 1860 (ca), Cartographer, Ambrotype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80754
A.H. Boyce (American, born 1830), 1855, Self-Portrait with Cameras, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94481
Unidentified photographer, 1854-1856 (ca), Six gold miners in front of log cabin, California, Ambrotype, 1/2 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94437
Joan Miller (American, active 1960s), 1960s (ca), Captain Steichen, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81282
Nicholas Nixon, 2013, The Brown Sisters, Truro, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81169
John Thomson, 1862-1864 (ca), Malay huts, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80968
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Butcher Shop Interior, Daguerreotype, whole plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/92790
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Barbers, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80837
John Thomson, 1862-1864 (ca), Mode of transit in Cambodia, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80969
Roger Schall, 1944, 26 August, August 26, 1944--Liberation of Paris--Place de la Concorde, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81056
William H. Bell, 1872, Looking South Into The Grand Canyon, Colorado River, Sheavwitz Crossing, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80898
Unidentified photographer, 1845-1846 (ca), Genushe (animal post-mortem), Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/58133
Francis Blake, 1886 (ca), "Cow Pony" at sharp canter, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81397
Unidentified daguerreotypist, 1850-1860 (ca), A Rare Antebellum Image of Slavery in Georgia, Believed to be the Earliest Known Image of Enslaved African Americans with Cotton, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, detail, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94546
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Untitled (eagle facing left), Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/58142
Mole & Thomas, 1918, Human Liberty Bond Formation, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81075
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Merchant, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80861
Maxime Du Camp, 1849-1851 (ca), Palace of Karnak, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81730
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Natives of Macao, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80862
Unidentified photographer, 1864-1865 (ca), Mirror-image ("playing card") portrait of man, Ambrotype, 1/9 plate, mirror-image ruby, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80750
Horace D. Ashton, 1905, Low Class Apartments or Tenements, New York City, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81441
J. Reid, 1870 (ca), Self-Portrait in Studio (hand-coloring a photograph), Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80980
Le Dien & Le Gray, 1853, End of the Tescato Bridge in Trastevere, Rome, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81694
Milton Miller, 1861-1864 (ca), Buddhist Images in Canton, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80740
Unidentified daguerreotypist, 1850-1860 (ca), A Rare Antebellum Image of Slavery in Georgia, Believed to be the Earliest Known Image of Enslaved African Americans with Cotton, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94486
Horace D. Ashton, 1911, Underwood & Underwood Photographer Making Views from Metropolitan Tower, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81440
Unidentified photographer, 1842 (ca), Genre Scene, Daguerreotype, 1/9 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/118429
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Group in a Passenger Boat, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80858
Ilse Bing, n.d., Untitled (Leaves and twigs), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81256
Harry Callahan, 1945, Todd Webb by Harry Callahan Detroit, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81481
H.H. Bennett, 1886-1888 (ca), Looking Straight Up through the main tower, Stereocard, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80942
Unidentified photographer, 1856 (ca), Woman holding copy of "Sunbeam and Shadows", Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80687
Helen Levitt, 1939 (ca), New York (boy climbing up pole), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81107
J.D. Edwards, 1857-1860 (ca), Steamships at Cotton Wharf, New Orleans, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81734
Ray K. Metzker, 1965, 65-MT III Penn Center Piece, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81511
James Anderson, 1852 (ca), Temple of Vesta, Tivoli, Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81602
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Untitled, Tintype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80758
C.L. Weed, 1867, Harbor of Nagasaki, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80793
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), "Home Sweet Home" Sampler, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80696
NASA, 1976, View of the Martian surface through lander's left front, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80998
Todd Webb, 1945, Harry Callahan, New York, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81277
Bisson frères, 1858, Colonne de Phocas, Rome, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80809
Linda Connor, 1966-1967, Bed (A Family Portrait), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81261
Dorothea Lange, 1954, Elderly Woman, County Clare, Ireland, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81307
Félix Bonfils, 1868-1870 (ca), Temple of Karnak, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80807
Emmet Gowin, 1992, A Low Field with Drainage Ditches, Near Dept. Of Energy, Savannah River Nuclear, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81270
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), New York City Policeman, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80703
Charles Soulier, 1865 (ca), The Jungfrau, View of Mürren, Switzerland, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80887
Lotte Jacobi, 1938 (taken, later print), Alfred Stieglitz, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81267
Walker Evans, 1936, January, General store, Selma, Alabama, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81498
Frederick Sommer, 1943 (taken) 1975 (ca, print), Glass, Arizona, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81528
Horace D. Ashton, 1906, Bricklayers 16 Stories From Ground, New York, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81439
Unidentified photographer, 1853 (ca), Factory worker at knitting machine, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80701
John Thomson, 1870 (ca), Street Vendors, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80877
John Carbutt, 1863, The Brave Defenders of Our Country, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80916
Carl Van Vechten, 1949, 14 October, Jean Cocteau, Paris, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81371
Unidentified photographer (British), 1847, Portrait of a woman in shawl, Daguerreotype, 3/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/63934
Frederick Gutekunst, 1878, Thomas Eakins, Carte de visite, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80934
Unidentified photographer, 1850-1855 (ca), California gold miners with ore-crushing mechanism, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94427
Nicholas Nixon, 2007, The Brown Sisters, Cataumet, Massachusetts, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81159
Charles Soulier, 1865 (ca), The Wetterhorn, Grindelwald, Switzerland, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80888
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (ca), Main Temple, Hypostyle Hall, Central Colonnade Viewed from Point J, Karnak (Thebes), Salt print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81622
Paul-Émile Miot, 1857 (ca), Fabrication de l'Huile de Morue à Terre Neuve, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80814
Unidentified photographer, 1880 (ca), Banana Eaters, Tintype, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80759
Bisson frères, 1858, Pont des Soupirs (Bridge of Sighs), Venice, Albumen print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80790
B. Barbour (American, active 1850s), 1854, Jas. D. Robey, Calligrapher, Suncook, New Hampshire, Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/80684
Lusha Nelson (1900-1938), 1935 (ca), Alfred Stieglitz and friends, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81381
Clarence John Laughlin, 1941/1950, We Reach for our Dead Hearts (We Reach for Our Lost Hearts), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81351
David Douglas Duncan, 1950, Untitled (North Korea, Winter), No. 151, Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81244
Doris Ulmann, 1925 (ca), Untitled (Man and Machinery), Gelatin silver print, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/81454
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a California gold miner with pick and shovel, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, LL/94421
   

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