Thank you everyone for responding to my plea for sources on nineteenth and early twentieth century photographers. I really have been overwhelmed with suggestions! In addition to the numerous print sources that have been recommended, among the free-to-access web sites that I have found worth bookmarking are: > Luminous Lint. http://www.luminous-lint.com/app/home/P1/ International > > PhotoSeed http://photoseed.com/collection/ International > > Broadway Photographs http://broadway.cas.sc.edu/photographers US > photographers > > PhotoLondon http://www.photolondon.org.uk/default.asp UK photographers > > EdinPhoto This link: > http://www.edinphoto.org.uk/2/2__professional_photographers.htm UK > photographers > > Exhibitions of the Royal Photographic Society 1870-1915 > http://erps.dmu.ac.uk/ Predominantly UK photographers, but does include some > non-UK names > > --- Nothing to do with photography, but on another subject area altogether Sculpture - one free-to-access site Išve discovered that is very useful for tracing data on 19th and early 20th century British and Irish sculptors is: > Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland > 1851-1951 http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/ click Browse > http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/browse/index.php > Best wishes Chris Chris Mees Editor designinform [soon to be renamed Arts:Source but more of this due course] E: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~