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The American Museum of Photography
URL: http://www.photographymuseum.com/

Description:
Take a guided tour, browse the collection, learn about early photographic processes, visit the museum bookstore, or browse the special exhibits. The photographs are selected from museum director William Becker's private collection, which "includes five thousand individual images, from the earliest daguerreotype portraits to the work of Ansel Adams." The collection is strongest from the early days of photography (circa 1850) to World War I.

Publisher:
The American Photography Museum, Inc.

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Photograph collections
Photography -- History

LII Database Information:
Record 9383 created by Dana Evans on 10/16/1999
Last modification on 11/25/2006
Published: 10/16/1999  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/9383