This collection consists of thirty cabinet cards, mostly unidentified, of individuals taken by photographers in the Kansas City and St. Louis, Missouri area. Subject matter is primarily portraits, but also includes a small number of group and couple photographs. Also included are two small photographs that are not cabinet cards, but date to the same time period
The digitized items here do not represent the entirety of the Martha Joe Morehouse Collection, 1880-1890. To view what other materials are in this collection but not yet digitized and available online, search the guide to the Martha Joe Morehouse Collection, 1880-1890.
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Edna Adams, age 6 months
Edna Adams, age 6 months, b&w. Note on back reads: Edna-6 mos Backprint reads: Mitchell, SW cor. 10th and Main Sts, Kansas City, MO
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George Battell, ca. 1880's
George Battell, ca. 1880's, b&w. Note on back reads:Battell. Backprint reads: J. H. Scotford & Co., 715 Main Street, Kansas City, Mo.
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George Battell, Kansas City, July 1,1884
George Battell, Kansas City, July 1,1884, b&w. Note on back reads: Geo. S. Battell, Kansas City, July 1th, 1884, Yours truly. (no backprint)
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Group of Adams family members
Group of Adams family members, b&w. Notes on back read: Mama's brothers-5 Adams Jim Pete Edward Charles Bird
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Mary Adams Norman
Mary Adams Norman, b&w. Note on back reads: Mama (other cabinet cards that have "Mama" stated this was Mary Ellen Adams Norman.
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Mary Adams Norman
Mary Adams Norman, b&w. Note on back reads: Mama (other cabinet cards that have "Mama" stated this was Mary Ellen Adams Norman. Backprint reads: W. T. Doole, 936 Main St., Kansas City, MO.
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Miss Josie Adams, 1884
Miss Josie Adams, 1884, b&w. Notes on back read: Miss Josie Adams, 1884 (no backprint)