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With six stereo daguerreotypes of a family and their country villa by Larcher, Bordeaux. European Quarter plate of Nun, French Peasant girl with Granny and Doll. Sixth plate of two Balkan or Middle-Eastern Women in turban-like headdress, two plates of a beautiful woman in decollete by Anson, heavily-colored English plates of a smiling young muchkin by Lowe and of a proud Lieutenant in the Royal Artillery. Early plates of beauty and age, a veteran of the Battle of New Orleans, gent holding "Taylor's Sacred Minstrel." Plates by Germon, Williamson, Chase.

Ambrotypes include a magnificent mammoth plate of mother and three children in original wall frame, and a stereo hand-signed by the artist. Watchmaker posed with several watches, clock, tools, and disassembled watch gears. A grinning angler, blacksmith holding horseshoe, Salt-Lake identified image of gent in militia or other fancy shirt, five miners or tramps, and a ninth plate together with the photographer's advertisement embellished with his own salt print.

Tintypes include the beach, ascent in a patriotic balloon, pharmacist at work, gent washing his hands, etc. CDVs including civil war, black history, Japanese hairstyles, Russian occupations, self-portraits of French photographer at work. Cabinet cards show a live bear on stage by Walery, Paris, and a walking advertisement for the 1893 Worchester Fair at Clinton, Massachusetts. Nine albumen prints of country animals by A. Foncelle, Paris. A pictorialist gum print by Nancy Ford Cones and six views of the Alps seen from the air circa 1930.