Kingsland Family Homestead, Super Atmospheric Antique Mounted Albumen Photo lacquer snuff box There is one tiny bit

There is one tiny bit of what looks like brown paper caught inside the frame

with all of the little notes pretty much readable

but I'd be much more inclined to use for display than for house-painting

Completely evocative and emblematic of the beauty of old school specialization--and this is just Card #29

Possibly Zanesville

Kingsland Family Homestead, Super Atmospheric Antique Mounted Albumen Photo lacquer snuff box There is one tiny bitI found this one at Brimfield, in a pile along with two wonderful hand painted tintypes I sold last week. An albumen photo I believe, with a clarity and quality of detail that is just fantastic and makes these women, their house and trees and chickens! feel almost surreally vivid and alive. I've always got an eye out for things that feel like inspiration for a novel yet to be written, and this photograph feels like that to me. On reverse, an