Abraham Lincoln Mourning Stereoview Mrs. LW Schellhous cir 1870 Ghost Leaves
Photographer: Mrs. L.W. Schellhous, Ada, Michigan Title: Untitled Date: Circa 1870 Medium: Stereo view printed mount Size of Image: NA Size of Mount: 3 3/8 x 7 inches Condition: Medium tonality, some very light soiling to mount. Other: Unusual period Abraham Lincoln memorial view with ghost or skeleton leaves. Loran W. Schellhous had a long career in the photography field. She is listed in the Michigan State Gazetteer, Business Directory, 1863-1864 as a daguerreotypist, a jeweler and the town clerk. In Humphrey’s Journal of Photography, and the Allied Arts & Sciences (April 1, 1866, No. 23, Vol. XVII) there is correspondence from Coldwater, Michigan printed from her inquiring about the use of the Cutting Patent and the availability of the new Bromide Process. Business directories have her listed in various confirmed Michigan locations including St. Joseph County (1859), Colon (1863-64), Coldwater (1866), Kent County (1879), Ada Village (1880), and Grand Rapids (1889-1898). There is one reference to Cooperstown, Michigan but not dates. She was surely an accomplished photographer based on the small number of images that have surface to date. Send questions. We are currently listing a diverse selection of photography and art. Please check back frequently to see the new listings in both our auctions and our eBay Store. Take a minute and click on the link to my eBay store. Thanks. International bidders please Note: Import duties, taxes and charges on international sales are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs service to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight or shipping company or when you pick up the item. Please do not confuse these charges as additional shipping charges. We cannot mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts.” U.S. and International government regulations prohibit this. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Specifications
| Return Shipping Will Be Paid By | Seller |
| All Returns Accepted | Returns Accepted |
| Item Must Be Returned Within | 30 Days |
| Refund Will Be Given As | Money Back |
| President | Abraham Lincoln |
| Abraham Lincoln | Mourning |
| Country/Region Of Manufacture | United States |
| Skeleton Leaves | ghost leaves |
| Mrs. L.W. Schellhous | Ada, Michigan |
| First Lady | Mary Todd Lincoln |
| Country Of Manufacture | United States |
| Term In Office | 1861-65 |
| Phantom Leaves | skeletonizing |
| Memorial | rememberance |
| Type | Photograph |
Photographer: Mrs. L.W. Schellhous, Ada, Michigan Title: Untitled Date: Circa 1870 Medium: Stereo view printed mount Size of Image: NA Size of Mount: 3 3/8 x 7 inches Condition: Medium tonality, some very light soiling to mount. Other: Unusual period Abraham Lincoln memorial view with ghost or skeleton leaves. Loran W. Schellhous had a long career in the photography field. She is listed in the Michigan State Gazetteer, Business Directory, 1863-1864 as a daguerreotypist, a jeweler and the town clerk. In Humphrey’s Journal of Photography, and the Allied Arts & Sciences (April 1, 1866, No. 23, Vol. XVII) there is correspondence from Coldwater, Michigan printed from her inquiring about the use of the Cutting Patent and the availability of the new Bromide Process. Business directories have her listed in various confirmed Michigan locations including St. Joseph County (1859), Colon (1863-64), Coldwater (1866), Kent County (1879), Ada Village (1880), and Grand Rapids (1889-1898). There is one reference to Cooperstown, Michigan but not dates. She was surely an accomplished photographer based on the small number of images that have surface to date. Send questions. We are currently listing a diverse selection of photography and art. Please check back frequently to see the new listings in both our auctions and our eBay Store. Take a minute and click on the link to my eBay store. Thanks. International bidders please Note: Import duties, taxes and charges on international sales are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs service to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight or shipping company or when you pick up the item. Please do not confuse these charges as additional shipping charges. We cannot mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts.” U.S. and International government regulations prohibit this. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
