Please note: in some instances, the year obtained is substantially later than the year in which the photograph was taken (especially with Civil War generals). Images marked with an asterisk are photographic copies of prints or paintings with signatures pasted on.

Brearly no.	Subject	Year obtained	Description
32	Adams, Charles Francis	1873	Politician
77	Agassiz, Louis	1868	Naturalist
49	Alcott, Louisa May	1871	Writer
88	Anderson, R. H.	1869	General, Confederate
121	Anderson, Robert	n.d.	General
101	Anthony, Susan B.	1874	Women's rights leader
137	Arthur, Chester Alan	1881	President
81	Bancroft, George	1870	Historian
110	Barnum, P. T.	1873	Showman
53	Barrett, Lawrence	1871	Actor
114	Beauregard, P. G. T.	1873	General, Confederate
116	Beecher, Henry Ward	1874	Minister
28	Bernhardt, Sarah	1881	Actress
16	Billings, Josh	n.d.	Humorist (real name A.W. Shaw)
125	Birney, David Bell	n.d.	General
8	Bismarck, Otto von	1872	Diplomat, Germany
67	Bonaparte, Jerome Napoleon	1873	Prince, France
93	Bonner, Robert	n.d.	Publisher, N.Y. Ledger
54	Booth, Edwin	1869	Actor
151	Booth-Tucker, Emmaline	n.d.	Salvation Army
150	Booth-Tucker, Frederick	n.d.	Salvation Army
112	Breckinridge, John C.	n.d.	General, Confederate
68	Bright, John	1870	Politician, British
132	Bryant, William Cullen	1873	Poet
127	Buchanan, James	n.d.	President
46	Bull, Ole	1872	Violinist
44	BŸlow, Hans von	1869	Pianist
19	Burnside, Ambrose E.	1864	General, politician
153	Burnside, Ambrose E.	n.d.	General (not signed)
18	Butler, Benjamin F.	1865	General, politician
148	Cable, George W.	1884	Writer
43	Carleton, Will	1870	Poet
156	Chamberlain, Joseph	n.d.	Politician, British
104	Chapin, E. H.	1874	Minister
152	Clem, John	n.d.	Civil War drummer
146	Cleveland, Frances F.	n.d.	First Lady
145	Cleveland, Grover	n.d.	President
102	Clough, John E.	1876	Missionary
103	Coan, Titus	n.d.	Missionary
34	Colfax, Schuyler	1873	Vice President
71	Collins, Wilkie	1874	Writer, British
133	Cook, Eliza	1871	Poet
85	Coombs, Jane	1872	Actress
7	Curtis, George William	1870	Journalist
84	Cushman, Charlotte	1873	Actress
92	Dana, Charles A.	n.d.	Publisher, N.Y. Sun
76	Darwin, Charles	1874	Naturalist
36	Davis, Jefferson	1873	President, Confederate
62	Dickinson, Anna E.	1868	Lecturer
160	Dickinson, Don M.	n.d.
97	Dix, John A.	n.d.	General, Politician
78	DorŽ, Gustave	1874	Artist
120	Doubleday, Abner	n.d.	General
95	Douglass, Frederick	n.d.	Antislavery leader
75	Emerson, Ralph Waldo	1874	Writer
123	Emory, W. H.	n.d.	General
109	Eng and Chang	n.d.	"Siamese twins"
50	Farragut, David G.	n.d.	Admiral
128	Ferrero, E. W.	1864	General
59	Field, Cyrus W.	1875	Supreme Court Justice
63	Field, Kate	n.d.	Newspaper correspondent
31	Fillmore, Millard *	n.d.	President
163	Ford, Henry	n.d.	Industrialist
164	Ford, Mrs. Henry	n.d.	Wife of industrialist
90	Forrest, Nathan Bedford	n.d.	General, Confederate
100	Fowler, O. S.	1870	Phrenologist
136	Garfield, James A.	1881	President
135	Garfield, Lucretia R.	1881	First Lady
33	Garrison, William Lloyd	1872	Antislavery leader
72	Gladstone, W. E.	1869	Politician, British
22	Grant, Ulysses S.	1864	General, President
117	Greeley, Horace	1868	Journalist
48	Greenwood, Grace	1868	Writer (real name, Sarah Lippincott)
157	Guzman, Blanco, Antonio	n.d.
105	Hall, John	1874	Minister
21	Halleck, Henry W.	1865	General
27	Hancock, Winfield Scott	1864	General
41	Hay, John	1870	Poet
47	Hayes, Rutherford B.	n.d.	President
124	Heintzelman, P.	n.d.	General
94	Hoar, Eben R.	1874	Judge
70	Holland, J. G.	1880	Writer
42	Holmes, Oliver Wendell	1867	Poet
20	Hooker, Joseph	1868	General
99	Howard, O. O.	n.d.	General
134	Hugo, Victor	1874	Writer, French
39	Jackson, Stonewall *	1863	General, Confederate
65	Janauschek, Fanny	1872	Actress
91	Johnson, Andrew	1868	President
115	Kellogg, Clara Louisa	1874	Prima donna
147	Kruger, Johannes Paulus Stephanus	n.d.	Politican, South African
89	Lee, Fitzhugh	n.d.	General, Confederate
38	Lee, Robert E.	1868	General, Confederate
1	Lincoln, Abraham	1864	President
15	Locke, D. R.	n.d.	Humorist (also signed Petroleum V. Nasby)
98	Logan, John A.	n.d.	General, Politician
2	Longfellow, Henry W.	1873	Poet
111	Longstreet, James	n.d.	General, Confederate
131	Loring, Charles G.	1869	General
139	Loyson, Charles	1881	Priest, French
10	Lucca, Paulina	1872	Prima donna
149	Mace, Amelia G.	1905	Shaker leader
45	Mario, T.	1873	Singer
25	McClellan, Beorge B.	1873	General
165	Milles, Carl	n.d.	Sculptor
64	Mitchell, Maggie	1869	Actress
138	Moltke, Helmuth Karl Bernhard von	1881	General, German
106	Monroe, James *	n.d.	President
74	Morse, E. S.	1874	Naturalist
82	Motley, J. L.	1869	Historian
13	Nasr-ed-Din	1872	Shah of Persia
4	Nast, Thomas	1874	Artist
159	Nieder, Marshall P.	n.d.
12	Nilsson, Christine	1872	Prima donna
108	Nutt, Commodore and Warren, Minnie	1867	"Dwarfs"
126	Ord, E. O. C.	n.d.	General
9	Parepa Rosa, Euphrosyne	1868	Prima donna
140	Patti, Adelina Maria Clorinda	n.d.	Prima donna
11	Phillips, Adelaide	1867	Prima donna
3	Phillips, Wendell	1868	Antislavery leader
52	Porter, David D.	1867	Admiral
158	Ranavalona	n.d.	Queen of Madagascar
142	Reed, Thomas B.	n.d.	Writer
79	Rogers, Randolph	1873	Sculptor
56	Salvini, Tommaso	1872	Actor
17	Saxe, John G.	n.d.	Humorist
141	Schultz, Anna Riviere	1882	Prima donna
69	Schurz, Carl	1868	Politician
24	Sheridan, Philip Henry	1868	General
26	Sherman, William T.	1867	General
61	Siddons, Frances Scott	1869	Actress
113	Smith, E. Kirby	n.d.	General, Confederate
55	Sothern, E. A.	1872	Actor
60	Spinner, F. E.	1872	Treasurer, U.S.
73	Spurgeon, Charles H.	1872	Minister, British
6	Stanley, Henry M.	1870	Journalist, Explorer
144	Stead, William T.	1896	Writer, Spiritualist, British
161	Stead, William T.	1896	Writer, Spiritualist, British
37	Stephens, Alexander H.	1874	Vice President, Confederate
83	Stowe, Harriet Beecher	1868	Writer
87	Strakosch, Max	1870	Musical director
66	Sumner, Charles	1870	Politician
122	Tennyson, Alfred	1872	Poet, British
130	Terry, Alfred	1878	General
80	Thiers, Louis Adolphe	1873	Politician, French
96	Thomas, George H.	n.d.	General
86	Thomas, Theodore	1873	Musical director
107	Thumb, Tom and Warren, Lavinia W.	1867	"Dwarfs"
14	Twain, Mark	n.d.	Humorist (also signed as Samuel L. Clemens)
154	Unidentified	n.d.
155	Unidentified	n.d.
162	Unidentified	n.d.
23	Urso, Camilla	1872	Violinist
57	Vanderbilt, Cornelius	1874	Capitalist
143	Victoria	n.d.	Queen of England (not signed)
58	Waite, M. R.	1874	Supreme Court Justice
119	Warren, Gouverneur K.	n.d.	General
51	Welles, Gideon	1868	Secretary of the Navy
40	Whittier, John Greenleaf	1874	Poet
129	Willcox, Orlando Bolivar	1864	General
35	Wilson, Henry	1874	Vice President
30	Woodhull, Victoria C.	1874	Woman's rights leader
118	Wright, H. G.	n.d.	General
5	Yates, Edmund	1874	Naturalist
29	Young, Brigham	1870	Mormon leader

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