• J. Gurney & Son (photographic studio)
• M. Stadtfeld (photographer)

A Record of the Metropolitan Fair in Aid of the United States Sanitary Commission, Held at New York, in April, 1864

published 1867

- Contemporary binding consists of maroon cloth-covered boards and spine. There is a red leather label with a gold gilt inscription on the spine. Endpapers, pages and secondary supports are of light brownish white paper. The book is comprised of a title page, dedication page, prefatory note, list of photographs, 261 pages of text, including an appendix and index,
a plan of the fair buildings and 8 photographs.

Albumen silver prints

book (closed): 24.5 x 18.5 x 3 cm (9 5/8 x 7 5/16 x 1 3/16 in.) comps. (approx.): 9.5 x 7.2 cm (3 3/4 x 2 13/16 in.) secondary supports (approx.): 24 x 17 cm (9 7/16 x 6 11/16 in.) pages (approx.): 24 x 17 cm (9 7/16 x 6 11/16 in.)

PH1990:0330:001-008

• interior views

inscribed

New York (City); New York; United States;

• architecture
• portrait

• fair