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Publisher
Keystone View Company
(American (active Meadville, PA), 1892 – 1963)
Photographer
Benjamin Lloyd Singley
(American, 1864 – 1938)
Date1898
MediumGelatin silver prints mounted on cardstock
DimensionsMount: 3 1/2 × 7 in. (8.9 × 17.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Simón de Swaan
Object numberS2023.1.30
Not on view
DescriptionImage depicts the guardian angel (ghostly figure floating in the air) reaching for the little girl lying in her bed. Image created by double exposure, an example of spirit photography.
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Inscribed
Recto, bottom right margin: “619-Her Guardian Angel”
Recto, left margin (vertical): " Keystone View Company / Manufacturers and Publishers. "
Recto, right margin (vertical): " Meadville, Pa. & St. Louis, Mo. / Copyright, 1898, by B. L. Lingley. "
Recto, left margin (vertical): " Keystone View Company / Manufacturers and Publishers. "
Recto, right margin (vertical): " Meadville, Pa. & St. Louis, Mo. / Copyright, 1898, by B. L. Lingley. "
Keystone View Company
Date: 1904
Medium: Gelatin silver print mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2024.4.1
International View Company
Date: 1902
Medium: Gelatin silver prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.34
International View Company
Date: 1902
Medium: Gelatin silver prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.35
International View Company
Date: 1902
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.32
International View Company
Date: 1902
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardboard
Object number: S2023.1.33
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: c. 1900
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.8
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: c. 1905
Medium: Gelatin silver print mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2024.2.3
The Universal Photo Art Company
Date: c. 1900
Medium: Gelatin silver prints on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.37
The Standard Series of New York
Date: c. 1890
Medium: Albumen print mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2024.2.2
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: c. 1899
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.3
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: c. 1897
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.6
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: c. 1900
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.7