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Early 20th Century Portraits

Formal portrait photographs of men from the early 20th century, featuring classic attire and composed expressions in a studio setting.

A.G. Watson

Augustus Octavius Bacon (October 20, 1839 - February 14, 1914) was a U.S. politician. He served as a Democratic Party senator from Georgia.

Sir F.L. Bertie, portrait bust

Thomas A. Parish

Hon. H. A. Rucker, Atlanta, Georgia.. Portraits, Photographs, Illustrations. 1897. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division. African Americans , History, African Americans , Biography

Tittoni

A.L. Russell

Superinspector Nils Alfred Ewald.

R.W. Hebberd

Frank A. Perret

Raphael Zubaran Capmany

J.F. Callbreath, Jr.

Thomas R. Marshall

R.L. Borden

Chester A. Congdon

Portrait of Hon. J. T. Settle, issued in 1897, from Atlanta, Ga, published by J. L. Nichols. The image is related to African American history and biography

Frank Hasbrouck

Stins C. G. Englund.

Thompson, Hon. Philip B. Jr. of Ky. Entered Confederate Army at age of 16 and served throughout the war.

M. Takasuji, director of Kanegafuchi Cotton Spinning Co., Tokyo1378-14

D.A. Hollingsworth

William E. Robertson, President of Buffalo Federal League baseball team

Portrait of John L Sullivan, 1st Heavyweight Champion of Gloved Boxing February 7, 1882 to 1892

A. Lawrence Lowell

Myron Herrick

C.W. Dabney

Henry C. Frick

Capt. J.J. Pershing.

Sir David Burnett

Station Inspector E. V. Gyllenskepp.

Governor Gustaf Tornérhjelm. Chairman of Helsingborgs - Hässlesholms Railway Company, HHJ 1888 - 1902 and from 1911.

William Worrell Mayo. Photograph by Hoseth.

Marshal PHILIPPE PETAIN French general

Wm. H. Anderson

Henry E. Miller

Peter Dolgoroukof

Fred. E. Wheeler

John Henry Smith

John Claflin Southwick George Augustus Baker Jr. (American, 1821-1880). John Claflin Southwick, 1869 and 1875. Oil on canvas, 30 1/8 x 25 in. (76.5 x 63.5 cm). American Art 1869 and 1875

P.V. Collins

Gen. Vasquez Gomez

Marcello piacentini. 1881-1960.

Portrait photograph of William B. de las Casas (1857-1930), Mass., ca. 1892 , park commissions, commissioners government officials, De las Casas, Wm. B. William Beltran, 1857-

G.N. Barnes

Sir Algernon West

Dr. J.J. O'Connell.

Wm. J. McGinley

Thos. G. Patten

Leandro Fernandez, Sec. of Communications and Works

G.W. Anderson

Col. W.C. Gorgas

Ivan Norodny

Bishop Geo. W. Clinton. Culp, Daniel Wallace. Portraits. 1902. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division. African American bishops, Clinton, George Wylie, 1859-1921

Rev. D. Parker Morgan, portrait

Portrait of Nils Strindberg (25 years), one of the Andrée Expedition's participants.

Jas. E. Martine

Lyon G. Tyler

J.C. Pemberton, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. Civil War Photograph Collection, No. 5708. Pemberton, John C, (John Clifford), 1814-1881 , United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Confederate.

Franklin Mac Veagh

Jean Duffault

F.W. Medlar, President of Photo. Assn., portrait.

Simeon E. Baldwin

Whitefield McKinlay

J.P. Morgan

W.H. Tolman

E. Madero

Station inspector Laurentius Martin Natanael Dahlström.

Geo. W. Norris

J.J. Sinnott, doorkeeper of H. of R.

Sir Henry Morton Stanley, born 28 January 1841 as John Rowlands, died 10 May 1904, also Bula Matari, was a British-American journalist-researcher and book author, photo from 1885, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

African American man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front African American Photographs Assembled for 1900 Paris Exposition.

Justo Sierra, Sec. Public Education and Fine Arts

Wm. O'Brien

J.T. Harahan

Capt. Bernier, portrait bust

W.J. Gaynor, portrait bust

Robt N. Harper

Mifflin Wistar Gibbs.. Portraits, Illustrations. 1902. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. Slavery , United States, Gibbs, Mifflin Wistar, African American authors, African American businesspeople, African American judges, Successful people, African American diplomats

United States Senator LeRoy Percy of Mississippi ca. early 1900s.

H.M. Paul

Lewis Nixon

'Sir Donald M. Stewart, Bart.', c1890s, (1901). Creator: Russell & Sons.

Mario G. Menocal

J.F. Oldfield

Henry Solomon Wellcome. Photograph by Lafayette Ltd.

Philippe Petain (1856-1951). French general who reached the distinction of Marshal of France. Chief of State of Vichy France from 1940 to 1944. Portrait. "La Ilustracion Francesa", 1917.

Reverend Henry Hugh Proctor, pastor of the First Congregational Church, Atlanta, Georgia; head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right African American Photographs Assembled for 1900 Paris Exposition.

Senator Augustus Octavius Bacon circa 1905-1914 (A.O. Bacon).

C.W. Fairbanks

Edgar Howe

Edward Askew Sothern (1 April 1826 - 20 January 1881) was an English actor known for his comic roles in Britain and America, notably Lord Dundreary in Our American Cousin, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original .century.

Edmund D. Fisher.

Portrait of Dr. J.W. Wicherink, one of the initiators in 1911 to establish the Utrecht student association Unitas Studiosorum Rheno-Traiectina (USR).

R. Insinger

James A. Reed

Portrait of Mr G Ward, circa 1928, by William Oakley. F B Butler/Crown Studios Collection. Gift of Frederick B Butler, 1971.

G.W. Perkins

Stolypin

Untitled portraits, black-and-white negatives, gelatin dry plate negatives

PORTRAIT OF ALBERT MICHELSON.

Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937), Nobel prize-winning atomic physicist, c1908. Artist: Unknown

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