Photographic Ephemera Home Page

This page will take you to a wide variety of historic items in the BoxCameras.com Collection which are all directly or indirectly related to photography. 

We will eventually have browsable categories, but until then we are listing items in chronological order by century:

Cover of the Eastman Kodak Catalog of 'Bicycle Kodaks', circa 1897

 

1850 - 1899

1900-1950

Andre-Adolphe Disderi, France Uncut Sheet 
of (8) Cartes de Visite, circa 1855-1870

Albumen Photograph of the Ile de la Cite, Paris
by photographer Edouard-Denis Baldus, early 1860s

Advertisement for Card Ferreotypes and 
Gem Miniatures, 1865

Uncut Gem Tintype Sheet, circa 1860s-1870s

Providence, Rhode Island stereoview by photographer 
Leander Baker, 'Alden's Ferrotypes' signs visible, 1860s-1870s

'Gem' tintype images taken with a 
Simon Wing camera, 1870s

Whole-plate studio tintype of a married couple
Unknown photographer, circa 1870s

Carte de Visite of Poet William Cullen 
Bryant, circa 1870-1875

Cabinet Card of French Novelist Léon Cladel 
by Etienne Carjat, circa 1875-1884

Two Victorian trading cards showing cameras: 
Chocolat Grondard and Western Union Tea Co., 1880s

Advertising cards for photographer Willis L. Towne, 
Boston, circa 1881-1890

Patent drawings for the [original] 
Kodak Camera, 1888

Eastman Dry Plate & Film Co. 
Invoice, 1889

"The Amateur Photographic Pest" 
cartoon, 1890

Self-portrait of photographer with European stereo camera,
circa 1890-1910

Snapshots made with a No. 2 Kodak Camera, 1890s

Blair Camera Co. Photograph Promoting 
the Hawk-Eye Camera, 1890s

Blair Kamaret instruction manual, 1891

Improved Folding Kodaks Brochure, 1893

Eastman Kodak Pavilion for the 
World's Fair, 1893-1894

Pike's Peak Tourist Souvenir Photo showing four cameras
J.G. Hiestand, photographer, 1899

Film Boxes: Eastman Kodak and Ensign
1890s-1960s

Kodak Coast-to-Coast: Early 1900s Postcards 
from California & New Jersey

Advertising slug for a folding plate camera
unknown manufacturer, circa 1900

French postcard showing young woman and field camera,
circa 1900-1905

Eastman Kodak, excerpts from 'The Brownie Book', 
results of the first Brownie Camera  Photo Contest, 1901

Camera Craft Magazine, June, 1904, Woman 
Photographer on Cover with Folding Plate Camera

Eastman Kodak, Ansco, Blair Camera Co.
Camera Catalogs featuring Women Photographers, 1904-1920

Two Amateur Photography Manuals, Sears, 
Roebuck & Co., and Seneca Camera Mfg. Co., early-1900s

Print/negative Envelope from Hopkins Brothers Co., 
Des Moines, Iowa, circa 1915

Announcement of the Anniversary Kodak Camera Giveaway, Kodakery Magazine, April, 1930

Eastman Kodak Aluminum Film 
Containers, mid-1900s

 

 

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