Lot of 6 albumen cabinet cards from the series Illustrations of Negro Life in Washington reproducing drawings by Mrs. Rollinson (Helen) Colburn (1844-1912). Each with the series title, individual caption, and “copyright 1887.” Colburn was the daughter of artist Rembrandt Lockwood and married treasury clerk Rollinson Colburn. Published a series of eight cabinet cards reproducing her sketches of African Americans in Washington, DC. Condition: Some spotting to Monday Morning, or the Tender Passion. Street Cries, albumen print is affixed to card upside down relative to other five.
Lot of 6 albumen cabinet cards from the series Illustrations of Negro Life in Washington reproducing drawings by Mrs. Rollinson (Helen) Colburn (1844-1912). Each with the series title, individual caption, and “copyright 1887.” Colburn was the daughter of artist Rembrandt Lockwood and married treasury clerk Rollinson Colburn. Published a series of eight cabinet cards reproducing her sketches of African Americans in Washington, DC. Condition: Some spotting to Monday Morning, or the Tender Passion. Street Cries, albumen print is affixed to card upside down relative to other five.
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