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André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri photograph of Pierre Edouard Frere

 Item — item: 1
Identifier: MSS 7986

Scope and Contents

Collection includes one photograph of the French painter Pierre Edouard Frere (1819-1886) taken by Disdéri. The photograph includes eight separate photographs of Pierre reading, and posing for the camera.

Dates

  • 1862

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri photograph of Pierre Edouard Frere must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (1819-1889) was a French photographer.

André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri was born March 28, 1819, and started working with daguerreotypes in 1849. In 1854, he patented the carte-de-visite photograph size. He died October 4, 1889, in Paris, relatively poor.

Extent

1 photograph (0.01 linear ft.) ; 20 x 23 cm.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

Maintained in original order.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.

Custodial History

Collection was purchased from the Vintage Works Ltd. in 2011.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased; Vintage Works Ltd.; 2011.

Appraisal

Photographs (Photograph Archives).

General

Photograph has a 41 x 51 cm border.

Processing Information

Processed; Lionel Thomas, student photograph processor; 2011.

Title
Register of the André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri photograph of Pierre Edouard Frere
Author
Lionel Thomas
Date
2011 November 23
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Provo Utah 84602 United States