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Article: A Century of Photographs 1846 - 1946: Front Matter
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Overview of A Century of Photographs 1846 - 1946
There are close to 9 million prints, negatives, transparencies, and
stereographs in the Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs Division,
including photographs from the first days of the medium. This representative
collection of photographs should be helpful to both historians and
students of
photography.
Selected from the Collection of the Library of Congress
Front Matter
Foreword
For many years, photographic materials have made up the largest
part of
the collections in the Library's Prints and Photographs Division.
There are
perhaps as many as 9 million prints, negatives, transparencies, and
stereographs to ...