Papers, 1936.

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Papers, 1936.

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Photocopy of two letters, Jan. 24 and Jan. 27, 1936, from Elmer Underwood to University of Kansas Professor Robert Taft, giving information for Taft's history of American photography. Included with the second letter was a 1924 or 1925 essay written by Underwood about the history of his company, Underwood and Underwood, from 1882 to the mid 1920s and an addenda, written in 1936, bringing the history up to date.

3 items (15 p.) ; 28 cm.

University of Kansas Archives / MSS / Rare Books, Kenneth Spencer Research Library

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University of Kansas Archives / MSS / Rare Books, Kenneth Spencer Research Library

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Underwood & Underwood

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Underwood & Underwood was established in Kansas in 1880, and later moved to New York. The firm was one of the largest producers and distributors of stereoscopic cards, and later news photographs. From the description of Underwood & Underwood stereographs of South Africa, circa 1899-1902. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367947675 Underwood & Underwood, located in Ottawa, Kansas, produced stereoscopes and stereoscopic images, starting in the early 1880’...

Underwood, Elmer (American photographer, 1862-1947)

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