Historical Portrait
Stone, Galen L., Mr., portrait photograph
Archive record
1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller.
About this photograph
This negative shows a portrait of Galen L. Stone taken in 1896. Arnold Genthe kept a studio in San Francisco from 1896 to 1911 before relocating to New York. The photograph was made using nitrate film.
The Library of Congress holds roughly 20,000 items from Genthe's unclaimed studio, acquired after his death in 1942. The collection includes several thousand studio portraits alongside other work.
Compiled from the catalogue record and reference notes on the formats and events involved. The archive record above is the primary source.
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Rights & Attribution
Credit: Library of Congress
Reuse: Public domain. Free to download, print, edit and republish, commercially or otherwise. How rights work in this archive.
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