Warren, G. K. (George Kendall), -1884

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George K. Warren (1834-1884) was an American photographer active in Massachusetts in the second half of the 19th century. He was based in Lowell, Massachusetts from 1850 to 1870 and moved to Boston in 1870, where he worked until his death in 1884. In 1858 he began taking photographs of graduating college classes and became known as a prominent class photographer, particularly at Ivy League schools. In the 1860s he published a series of cartes-de-visite of Cambridge, Watertown, Concord, and Lexington, Massachusetts.

From the description of Photographs of the Harvard University campus and environs taken by George K. Warren, 1860. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 424629991

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creatorOf Marshall, Augustus,. Howells family photographs, ca. 1850-1925. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Warren, George Kendall, 1834-1884,. Harvard College Class of 1866 photograph album, 1866. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Garo, John Higue, 1870-1939,. Alice Bache Gould photographs, ca. 1850-1997; bulk: 1868-1934 Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Notman, James,. Henry Davis Minot photographs, ca. 1861-1883. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Warren, G.K. (George Kendall), d. 1884. Photographs of the Harvard University campus and environs taken by George K. Warren, 1860. Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Warren, George Kendall, 1834-1884,. Channing family photographs, ca. 1875-1882. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Stoddard, Seneca Ray, 1844-1917,. Boylston family photographs, ca. 1865-1875. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Black, James Wallace, 1825-1896,. Family and friends [graphic] Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Black, James Wallace, 1825-1896,. Boys of Harvard 1863 [photograph album], 1860-1863. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Carleton, S. L. Miscellaneous daguerreotypes, ca. 1840-1860. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Black, James Wallace, 1825-1896,. Amory family carte de visite album, 1860-1864. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Clark, A.,. Winthrop Sargent family photographs, ca. 1860-1923. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Warren, G. K. (George Kendall), d. 1884,. [Boston as it was before the great fire of 1872] [graphic]. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Allen, Edward L.,. 45th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regimental photograph album, ca. 1861-1867. Massachusetts Historical Society
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associatedWith Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 1866 corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University corporateBody
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Franklin Street (Boston, Mass.)
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Harvard Yard (Cambridge, Mass.)
Scollay Square (Boston, Mass.)
United States
Massachusetts--Cambridge
Boston (Mass.)
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Architecture
Black-and-white photography
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Photographers
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Birth 1834

Death 1884

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