A young lad, Marcus Ainey poses for his Cabinet Card photograph for the Hawkins Brothers who were traveling photographers. Marcus is looking quite serious as he rests his arm on the handlebars of his prized tricycle. He is dressed up for the occasion wearing an interesting cap and outfit. He has his handkerchief neatly tucked into his pocket ready for any nasal emergencies.
MARCUS AINEY AND HIS TRICYLCE CAPTURED BY A TRAVELING PHOTOGRAPHER
EMILY AND HER BABY DOLL IN SIOUX CITY, IOWA
Emily Hardy and her baby doll pose for their portrait at the Genelli Gallery in Sioux City, Iowa. Her name is inked on the reverse of the card and she is wearing a pin with her name displayed beneath the center of her collar. Young Emily is proudly posing with her doll and holding some flowers. Interestingly, the Genelli photographic studio still exists in Sioux City, Iowa. To view other photographs by Genellli and to learn more about the studio, click on the category “Photographer: Genelli”.
THREE CUTE SIBLINGS IN RED OAK IOWA
Three attractive children, presumably siblings, pose for their portrait at the studio of Hollopeter in Red Oak, Iowa. The children are very nicely dressed and beautifully posed.
MOTHER AND THREE YOUNG CHILDREN POSE IN WLOCLAWKU, POLAND
A proud mother and her three children pose for their family portrait in Wloclawku, Poland. The photographer is B. Sztejner.
DECORATED NAVY SAILOR AND ONLY FIVE YEARS OLD; OR, PERHAPS A BOY IN COSTUME
A young boy, wearing what appears to be a naval uniform with a cap and large medals, poses for this cabinet card portrait. Perhaps his father was a sailor. The medal on the left has two crossed rifles. Hopefully a visitor to this site can identify the medals and branch of service. The photographer is Gardner of New York City.
A BOY AND HIS BICYCLE IN ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
A serious looking boy poses for his cabinet card photograph with his bicycle. He is wearing a straw hat, colorful bow tie and appears to have a handkerchief in his shirt pocket. The youth is holding up his bicycle as photographer George J Schaefer of the Sunbeam Gallery takes his portrait.
A LONG HAIRED BOY AND HIS WOODEN SPOKED TRICYCLE IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
This Cabinet card is an image of a cute long and curly haired boy posing with his tricycle. The tricycle is very clear in this image. The boy is posing in front of a backdrop of a rural farm scene. The young lad is well dressed and is holding an interesting hat. The hat has a style that is similar to a modern day horseback riding helmet. The photographer is Shane of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
PROUD MOM AND CUTE BABY IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Young mother and her adorable baby pose for their portrait at the studio of William Neidhardt in Chicago, Illinois.
CUTE LITTLE GIRL IN CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS (FROM PACH BROTHERS STUDIO)
This adorable little girl poses for her portrait at the studio of Pach Brothers in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Pach Brothers was a famous New York City photographic studio located on Broadway and many celebrities had their photographs made at that location. The founder of the studio was Gustavus Pach who died in 1904. His two brothers who were his partners were Oscar (predeceased Gustavus) and Gotthelf. The studio was so successful that it opened branches in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. To view other photographs by this studio, click on the category “Photographer: Pach Bros”.
THREE ABERCROMBIE KIDS IN THE 1880’S
Three very fashionable kids pose for their portrait in the late 1800’s. These are the Abercrombie & Fitch kids of their time. These children dress with flair. Note the little boys jumbo bow tie as well as the children’s boots. The photographer is Bonney & Wallace of South Bend, Indiana.
THE CABINET CARD GALLERY 