Nast, Stone, Needles and Comfort family photograph albums [graphic]. ca. 1865.-ca. 1915

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Nast, Stone, Needles and Comfort family photograph albums [graphic]. ca. 1865.-ca. 1915

Albums contain mounted cabinet card and carte de visite portrait photographs of members of the Nast, Stone, Needles and Comfort families of Missouri, Colorado and California. Volume 1 chiefly includes portraits of Stone and Nast family members, many of them by photographer John E. Nast. Volume 2 includes portraits of Stone, Needles, Nast and Comfort family members. Among the individuals depicted in the albums are photographer John E. Nast, his wife Benjean (Jeannie) Stone Nast, Pauline J. Nast, Ernest Nast, Martha Nast, Amelia Nast Hilker, Gustin Stone, George Stone, Carl Stone, Kathy Stone, Reverend Benjamin Lamber Stone, Paulina Temperance Webster Stone, photographer John T. Needles, Walter Needles, Sylvia Stone Needles, Daisy Needles, Olin Comfort, Frank Comfort, Gus Comfort and Belle Stone Comfort. Oversize folder includes, among other items, a portrait of John E. Nast and 2 portraits of his brother, political cartoonist Thomas Nast.

2 albums and 1 oversize folder (ca. 80 photographic prints) : chiefly albumen ; 11 x 14 in. or smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7957289

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Needles family

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Comfort family

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Stone family

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Needles & Nast.

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Nast family

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Canova Studio.

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Stone, J. G.

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Needles, John T.

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Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902

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Cartoonist, artist, lecturer, and later diplomat; of Morristown, N.J.; died in Ecuador while he was serving as American consul-general. From the description of Papers, 1850s-1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70939185 German-born American cartoonist; contributed to Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, New York Illustrated News, and Harper's Weekly; traveled to Europe in 1860; lived in New York City and Morristown, N.J.; appointed consul at Guayaquil, Ecuador in 1902 where...

Stone & Needles.

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Nast, John E.

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