Bachrach Photography Studio
(Bachrach Photography Studio)
New York: Bachrach Photography Studio, 22 page booklet by this famous American photographic studio; illustrated throughout in sepia tones with examples of the art of portrait making by the firm, with the famous and mundane portrayed; no date but circa 1915; Bachrach Studio, oldest, most prestigious photography studio in the United States today, founded in 1863 according to present owner, (brochure states 1868) with the founder taking Lincoln's photograph and the portrait of every US Head of State since, along with notables as Charles Lindbergh, Albert Einstein, Henry Ford, Eleanor Roosevelt and Muhamad Ali; 7 3/4" x 5 1/4" approximate size; back panel lists "A Few of the Many Distinguished Bachrach Patrons": President and Mrs. Coolidge, Princess Cantacuzene-Speransky, Archbishop Michael J. Curley, Mrs. Henry Ford, Serge Koussevitzky, Kermit Roosevelt, Mrs. John Wanamaker, Wm. K. Vanderbilt, many more; some edge, tips wear, to paper wraps binding; cover detached; in very good condition; interesting ephemeral material for this most prestigious American photographic portrait studio. Very Good S (Item ID: 14313)
$65.00
