Photography

American 19th century commercial cartes de visites photograph album in tooled leather covers with ornate brass clasp. Contains 15 albumen print images, mostly cartes de visites of unidentified individual men and women. A few images show young children.

The collection primarily consists of photographs taken by Dorothy Miller in Saudi Arabia (and other nearby locations) while she worked for Aramco from the 1940s to the 1970s. The bulk of the prints found in the collection were created by Miller in 2006. It also includes other documents and publications related to the company dating from the 1930s to the 2000s.

Secondary works relating to Baron Corvo, including correspondence from collectors such as Donald Weeks, manuscripts of papers about Corvo by various authors (some photocopied), printed ephemera, and photographs.

The papers include correspondence, printed ephemera, sketches and other artwork, and a file of cyanotype photographic prints showing a variety of Washington, D.C. subjects at the very end of the nineteenth century. Sullivan’s work as a Washington architect is documented by a file of proposals and related materials.