The New Found Photography

All images in The New Found Photography are from my own private collection. I do not reblog or use any photos from any other source. All photos are either original prints or prints made from negatives in my collection. Remember, you can always click on an image to see it in a larger window.

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Thursday, July 16, 2026

Two Up

I just picked this photo up today, and I figured I'd better get it posted as soon as possible. It's small, really small. 1.25 x ...

Monday, June 3, 2019

The Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo

The Hoo-Hoos were founded in 1892 by a small group of men associated with the wood products industry. They wanted to form a fraterna...

Saturday, May 11, 2019

Black Shriners

There's a stamp on the back of this print, "ALEXANDER L. ADAMS, PHOTOGRAPHER, 1036 WESTMOOR DR. N. W. AM 0934, ATLANTA, GA....

Thursday, June 28, 2018

The Post War European Trip Collection-Souvenir Snapshots 1

When I was a kid, you could go to the local Stuckey's and by a package of five or ten 35mm slides of the local tourist a...

Monday, August 11, 2014

The Pforzheim Album 1

It's time to start another album. I'll be following my usual practice of a single post for each individual page. If th...

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Women, Thumbnail

For those too young to remember film, or those not photographically inclined, proof sheets are the thumbnails of conventional image makin...

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Walton Studio-Oakland

This one came in a plain, creme colored folder, with a very tiny label, "Walton Studio-Oakland." I assume that's Oakland,...

Monday, June 6, 2011

The German American Collection, The Wedding Picture

Again, I bought the butt end of an estate collection. A dealer had sold a number of photos individually, and then put everything else on-lin...

Friday, May 20, 2011

The German Couple

I almost didn't put up this nice studio portrait because of the prints textured surface. I had to use the descreen setting on the scanne...

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Old California 1

I picked up this small collection of California snapshots from an on-line estate sale. There are 33 images in the group, which I will be po...

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Another CDV From C. C. Shadle

Most of the carte de visites I own were purchased when I first started collecting photographs and most are from my home state of Pennsylvani...

Monday, October 11, 2010

A Masonic CDV

I haven't suddenly gone crazy for the carte de visite. It's just that, in sorting through some old boxes, I found a cache of them an...

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Middle Aged Woman With Brooch

I'm not even going to take a guess on when these two pictures were taken other than to say that they're probably not too old. This l...

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

A Third Creighton?

In the last two posts, I've put up CDVs of Kate Creighton, who I think is the mother of Louise Creighton, featured in the second of the ...

Sunday, October 3, 2010

Kate Creighton, the Mother

I have five images of the Creighton family, this one of the mother and three more of the daughter which will be posted within the next coupl...

Saturday, October 2, 2010

Carte de Visite, CDV With Hat

This CDV was rather crudely made. I used the scanner to square up the image, but the actual picture, an albumen print, was trimmed out with ...

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

The Rose Parade, January 1, 1926 Part 5

The fifth and final part, and the only one with a picture of the big game. Known as the "game that changed the south" that ushered...

Sunday, September 19, 2010

The Rose Parade, January 1, 1926 Part 4

This is part 4 of 5. This grouping has my second date clue. The photograph with the marching band wearing fezzes, there is another movie th...

Thursday, September 16, 2010

The Rose Parade, January 1, 1926 Part 3

This is part three of five. Just for a bit of variety, I'm going to be putting up some other things for a bit, but check back, because t...

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