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  2. Cabinet card - Wikipedia

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    The cabinet card was a style of ... The carte de visite was displaced by the larger cabinet card in the 1880s. ... The Price Guide to Photographic Cards ...

  3. A. & G. Taylor - Wikipedia

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    A. & G. Taylor was a British photographic business, and manufacturer of cabinet cards and cartes de visite, and later picture postcards. In 1866, the photographers Andrew Taylor (1832–1909) [1] and George Taylor opened their first studio in London's Cannon Street. They expanded to have 30 outlets in major British cities and some in the US.

  4. Carte de visite - Wikipedia

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    The carte de visite was usually an albumen print from a collodion negative on thin paper glued onto a thicker paper card. The size of a carte de visite is 54 mm (2.125 in) × 89 mm (3.5 in) (approximately the size of a business card ), mounted on a card sized 64 mm (2.5 in) × 100 mm (4 in). The reverse was generally printed with the logo of ...

  5. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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    However, this legislation was set to expire in April 2016. As a result, the Post Office retained one cent of the price change as a previously allotted adjustment for inflation, but the price of a first-class stamp became 47 cents: for the first time in 97 years (and for the fourth time in the agency's history) the price of a stamp decreased. [32]

  6. Charles Eisenmann - Wikipedia

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    Photography. Charles Eisenmann (October 5, 1855 – December 8, 1927) was a famous New York photographer during the late 1880s who worked in the Bowery district. [1] Eisenmann's photography was sold in the form of Cabinet cards, popular in this era, available to the middle class. Eisenmann also supplied Duke Tobacco Company with cheesecake ...

  7. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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    Series of cabinet cards regarded as a precursor to motion pictures. Pictured left is the variant Sallie Gardner at a Gallop , which further captured a horse's motion. [ s 2 ] [ s 3 ]

  8. United States Playing Card Company - Wikipedia

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    A 32-card Euchre deck called Cabinet (No. 707) was introduced in 1888, but would be changed to a regular 52-card deck as the popularity of Euchre waned. [7] [8] Russell & Morgan then set out to fill their catalog with brands at price-points that sat between their existing lines.

  9. T. M. Schleier - Wikipedia

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    Caroline E. Knaffl (m. 1862) [1] Theodore M. Schleier (April 20, 1832 – December 13, 1908) was a Prussian-born American photographer, inventor, and diplomat, active primarily in the southeastern United States in the latter half of the 19th century. While operating from a studio in Nashville, Tennessee, he helped document life in the city ...