Names: | | Dates: | 1846 - 1880 | Active: | US |
Stereoscopic photographer, backlists on stereoviews. Active: Morgantown, N.C.
Collection Number: P0057, Rufus Morgan Photographic Collection, circa 1869-1880, North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill holds around 590 examples of his work. (Accessed: 23 March 2022)
Stereographs project Business locations Charlotte, NC, US Morgantown, NC, US [6-8] *"Photographed and Published by..." issued many fine series: "Southern Scenery"; "NC
Landscape & Art Views"; "Black Mountain
Scenery"; "Morgantown, NC & Vicinity"; "St.
Augustine & Vicinity, Florida"; "Characteristic
Sketches of Southern Life"; mostly on
yellow/yellow RMs; #s seen to #508; wide variety
of mostly rural scy. & groups, river steamer,
beach, bleeding for turpentine, cypress swamp,
cotton fields, etc., rare pirated views, 1 seen
of CA, 1 of NYC. One of best and most prolific
of southern post-war photogs.; also advert. his
Italian Bee Hives, etc. Succeeded by W.T.
Robertson. T.K. Treadwell & William C. Darrah (Compiled by), Wolfgang, Sell (Updated by), 11/28/2003, Photographers of the United States of America, (National Stereoscopic Association)
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