Starting the archive.

The Nurenberg Photographic Archive is simply devoted to the preservation of the photographic image. My grandfather, William (Billy) Nurenberg, was a brilliant photographer who made wonderful images spanning the globe for seven decades.… Continue reading

24 Newly Discovered Pictures from 1950s Cypress Gardens

This collection of 24 – 6×6 B&W negatives, offers a nice glimpse into 1950s Cypress Gardens. Opened in 1936 by Dick Pope, Sr. and his wife Julie Downing Pope, Cypress Gardens may have… Continue reading

22 Tintypes from Gary Indiana 19th Century

22 Tintypes from Gary Indiana 19th Century. I was recently lucky to win an eBay auction of these old tintypes. Batch #20130910 – Gary Indiana Tintype Album This batch consists of 21 small… Continue reading

2 envelopes from Mid-Century Wisconsin

Batch #20130824 – MidCentury Wisconsin 2 Kodak Envelopes I got a nice little pack in the mail recently which contained two old Kodak developing envelopes, both full of old medium format negatives, about… Continue reading

Victorian Ohio Tintype & Cabinet Card album

I recently acquired a great old Victorian era photo album from Ohio. This old album has 54 photos. 5 Tintypes and 49 Cabinet cards of varying sizes. The date of Aug. 3, 1880… Continue reading

Reading (and more) in Reading (and more.)

Batch #20130227 is a box of around 500 medium format B&W negatives plus some prints, color negs, 35mm, and photographic ephemera that seems to span from the 1930s through the 1960s I bought this… Continue reading

The Streets of San Francisco 1985

It’s hard for me to believe that 1985 was 28 years ago, but it’s true! I was starting my senior year in high school and my grandparents were on this trip to San… Continue reading

Magnificent Maryland Debs from the 1950s

Yes Beverly, it’s true. I DID acquire a huge batch of old negatives from a Baltimore area photo studio portraying some gorgeous & glamorous gals from the 1950s. Batch # 20130823 “Maryland Debs”  includes… Continue reading

New additions from the Belgian Heritage batch 50s & 60s

Ten new Color photographs from the Mid-Century Belgian Heritage Collection While organizing stuff for our upcoming move, I took a bit of time to scan and title ten more images from this exciting… Continue reading

Venice, Northern Italy & The Dolomites 1955 Photo Album

Batch #20130629 –   Venice, Northern Italy & The Dolomites 1955 Photo Album I couldn’t resist buying this great old photo album at my usual brocante shopping spot in Brussels last weekend. It is… Continue reading

1930s Beach Party Group

1930s Beach Party Group Here are a few highlights from our latest addition to the archive. Batch #20130405 – “Lemont – Beach 30s” Is an envelope of 17 B&W negatives showing a group… Continue reading