Historic American Interiors

A collection of vintage interiors depicting significant American locations, featuring ornate furnishings and classic architectural styles from the 19th century.

Parlor, Hotel Lancaster; Edward O. Waite (American, active 1880s); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Washington's headquarters in Cambridge. America illustrated. Boston & suburbs. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Cambridge (Mass.), Interiors, Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 , Homes and haunts, Washington, George, 1732-1799 , Headquarters

Speaker's Room, House of Representatives. No. 12. 1865 - 1880. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Washington (D.C.)

Drawing-room. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Maine, Kennebec River Valley (Me.)

Parlor, Hotel Lancaster; Edward O. Waite (American, active 1880s); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Red Room - White House. Washington, D.C.. Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. (American, founded 1862, merged 1902)

Washington's headquarters, in Cambridge. Descriptive series. Boston and Neighborhood. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Cambridge (Mass.), Interiors, Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 , Homes and haunts, Washington, George, 1732-1799 , Headquarters

This circa 1870 albumin paper stereo photograph by André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri shows the Queens living room at Windsor and a bust of Prince Albert, highlighting royal interiors and portraiture.

Office of Secretary of State. Washington, D.C.. Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. (American, founded 1862, merged 1902)

The President's Private Secretary's Room - White House. Washington, D.C.. Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. (American, founded 1862, merged 1902)

St. Marks Lodge room. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Newburyport (Mass.)

Parlor in Upton, looking toward shuttered bay window, chairs, table, and statuette visible. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Worcester County (Mass.)

Interior View of A. & W. Sprague's Store, Elmwood, R.I.. Manchester Brothers

Interior of a home, Anonymous, 1857 - 1870 stereograph cardboard. paper albumen print interior of the house

Interior of home around 1900 ..

Geboortekamer van Napoleon Bonaparte Te Ajaccio; Ajaccio. Napoleon's house. Room where he was born ..

President's Room, U.S. Capitol. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Washington (D.C.), Capitols , Washington (D.C.), United States , Capital and capitol

Mrs. Washington's bed-chamber where she died, (May, 1801). Mount Vernon mansion. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Virginia, Washington, George, 1732-1799 , Homes and haunts, Mount Vernon (Va.)

Playroom in the Palace of Compiègne, France, Anonymous, L.B., 1855 - 1875 tissue stereograph Compiègne photographic support. paper. cardboard albumen print / perforating interior ~ representation of a building. (playing with) toys Castle of Compiègne

Interior of a home, Anonymous, 1873 - 1890 stereograph cardboard. paper albumen print interior of the house

Dressing table in the castle of Saint-Cloud, Florent Grau (attributed to), 1858 tissue stereograph Saint-Cloud cardboard. paper albumen print making toilet. mirror Castle of Saint-Cloud

Interior of a reception room in the Reggia di Portici, Anonymous, c. 1850 - c. 1880 stereograph Arcades photographic support. cardboard albumen print communal rooms Arcades

Salon by Princess Mathilde in the Palace of Compiègne, France, Anonymous, 1855 - 1875 tissue stereograph Compiègnepublisher: Paris photographic support. paper. cardboard albumen print / cutting / perforating living-room, parlour, sitting-room. open hearth, fire-place. interior ~ representation of a building Castle of Compiègne

Alcott's Study: mother of Louisa May Alcott at home. Thomas Lewis (American, born England, 1841 - 1902)

Wiesbaden. Game in the spa house ..

Parlors, Tilden Ladies Seminary, W. Lebanon, N.H.. William W. Culver (American, 1834 - 1927)

This albumin paper stereo photograph depicts an interior view of Schloss Miramare at Trieste, built 1856-1860, showing rooms, furnishings, and architectural details around 1860 or later.

Parlor, Wentworth Mansion, New Castle, N.H. Portsmouth and vicinity. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Hampshire, Wolfeboro (N.H.), Parlors

Art gallery. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1876. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Exhibitions, Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)

Interior at Sheland's, New Rochelle, New York. Unknown maker, American

Interior of the reception area of the emperor in the Palace of Compiègne, France, Anonymous, 1855 - 1875 tissue stereograph Compiègne photographic support. paper. cardboard albumen print / perforating drawing-room, 'salon'. interior ~ representation of a building Castle of Compiègne

Interior Signal Station on Mt. Washington. 1876 - 1889. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Hampshire, Washington, Mount (N.H.), Interiors, Men, Stoves, Railroad facilities

Smoking room, Union League, Philada. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.)

View of one of the Three Rooms devoted to Pictures at Gill's "Art Store," and showing chiefly Engravings.. Unknown maker, American

Interior of the Royal Palace of Aranjuez; Salon des Ambassadors au Palais d'Aranjuez ..

View in Agricultural Hall, decorated by U.S. government, for Centennial Ball , Centennial celebrations, Festive decorations, Interiors

Compiegne. Small lounge of Princess Mathilde ..

Interior of the reception area of the Empress in the Palace of Compiègne, France, L.B., 1855 - 1875 tissue stereograph Compiègne photographic support. paper. cardboard albumen print / perforating drawing-room, 'salon'. reflection (in a mirror). interior ~ representation of a building Castle of Compiègne

Interior View of A. & W. Sprague's Store, Elmwood, R.I.. Manchester Brothers

Interior of the Library of the Emperor in the Palace of Compiègne, France, Anonymous, 1855 - 1875 tissue stereograph Compiègne photographic support. paper. cardboard albumen print / perforating study; 'studiolo'; library. interior ~ representation of a building Castle of Compiègne

Study, with Mrs. Alcott , Studies Rooms & spaces, Alcott, Abba May, 1800-1877

West View, in Library. "Rest Valley," Canterbury, New Hampshire. The Old Homestead of Hon. J.M. Harper. Willis G.C. Kimball (American, 1843 - 1916)

Interior view of the White House. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Washington (D.C.), White House (Washington, D.C.), Rooms & spaces

Recluse Island," Lake George, N.Y. 1870. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), George, Lake (N.Y. : Lake), Lakes & ponds , New York (State), Interiors, Houses , New York (State)

Interior of an art gallery, paintings and photographs on the walls, bearded man seated at back. Horace Partridge & Co.

State dining room, Mt. Vernon mansion. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1880. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Virginia, Washington, George, 1732-1799 , Homes and haunts, Mount Vernon (Va.)

An albumin stereo print by Sigismund Beer depicting the interior of St. Nicholas church on Broadway, New York City, completed in 1853, produced around 1870.

Interior of Mormon Tabernacle, Salt Lake City. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Utah, Salt Lake City (Utah)

Mr. Crocher's Parlor, Lawrence, Mass.. Unknown maker, American

Albumin stereoscopic photograph by Léon & Lévy showing the Salon of the Gobelins at the 1867 World Exhibition in Paris, capturing tapestries, exhibition layout, and architectural details.

Trone Room, Fontainebleau, Paris ..

Interior of a Frame Shop, Fort Edward, N.Y. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State)

Interior of large room with piano, statues, benches and chairs lining it. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Bedford (Mass.), Interiors

Saloon of the Sound Steamer "Providence." New York City. Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. (American, founded 1862, merged 1902)

Egyptian room, Museum of Fine Arts, Copley Square , Galleries & museums, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Bedroom of Napoleon I, c. 1860 - c. 1890 stereograph Netherlands (possibly) paper. photographic support. cardboard

Silver gelatin photograph showing an office interior in the Vatican in Rome, depicting furniture, desk, books, and architectural elements.

Bedroom. Unknown maker, American

Interior of Norino tower showing stairway. Views at Ridge Hill farms, Wellesley, mass. 4. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Wellesley (Mass.)

Salt paper photograph showing the princess' salon in Compiégne Castle, Oise, Picardy, including interior décor, furniture, wall details, and windows.

Parlor with piano. Unknown

Parlor with curtains. Unknown maker, American

Washington's room, Mount Vernon mansion. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1880. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Virginia, Washington, George, 1732-1799 , Homes and haunts, Mount Vernon (Va.)

Interior of a bar. Unknown

Interior living room about the turn of the century ..

Interior of Tip Top House, Mt. Washington, N.H. 1865 - 1875. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Hampshire, Washington, Mount (N.H.), Interiors

Palace interior of possibly the inn of Castile in Valletta, Anonymous, 1855 - 1875 tissue stereograph Valletta (possibly) photographic support. paper. cardboard albumen print / cutting / perforating palace - AA - civic architecture: inside

Old House of Representatives, Washington. American Views. People's Series. Rotunda, Washington, D.C. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1865. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Washington (D.C.), Capitols , Washington (D.C.), United States , Capital and capitol, National Statuary Hall (United States Capitol, Washington, D.C.), Capitol Rotunda (United States Capitol, Washington, D.C.)

Interior living room around the turn of the century, Anonymous, c. 1890 - c. 1920 stereograph photographic support. cardboard communal rooms

Blue room in the President's House. Blue room in the White House. 1870 - 1899. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Washington (D.C.), White House (Washington, D.C.), Reception rooms

Abbotsford - The Study.. George Washington Wilson (Scottish, 1823 - 1893)

Dormitory, with Hammock. "Rest Valley," Canterbury, New Hampshire. The Old Homestead of Hon. J.M. Harper. Willis G.C. Kimball (American, 1843 - 1916)

Interior View of A. & W. Sprague's Store, Elmwood, R.I.. Manchester Brothers

Martha Washington's bed-room. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Virginia, Washington, George, 1732-1799 , Homes and haunts, Mount Vernon (Va.)

The bedroom in Hauteville House ". Photograph by Charles Leballeur. Draw on albumin paper. Fall 1860. Paris, Maison de Victor Hugo. 100742-24 19th XIXth XIX 19th 19th 19th century

Washington family dining room. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1880. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Virginia, Washington, George, 1732-1799 , Homes and haunts, Mount Vernon (Va.)

Office of Sophie Baldwin, proofreader. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Cambridge (Mass.), Interiors, Offices, Women , Employment, Publishing industry

Hallway in the mansion at Mt. Vernon. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1880. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Virginia, Washington, George, 1732-1799 , Homes and haunts, Mount Vernon (Va.)

Views of the interior of the Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C. 1859 - 1920. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Galleries & museums , Washington (D.C.), Smithsonian Institution

Council room in the castle of Fontainebleau, Florent Grau, 1858 tissue stereograph Fontainebleau cardboard. paper albumen print assembly-room Palais de Fontainebleau

Tufts' Soda Fountain, Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1876. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Exhibitions, Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)

Interior of Library of F.J. Dreer, Esq., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. John Moran (American, born England, 1829 - 1902)

An interior of a sportmen's store showing hunting trophies. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Colorado, Denver (Colo.)

Albumin photograph showing the interior of Eduardo Gelli's studio in Florence, including furniture, photographic equipment, and architectural details, circa 1879 or later.

Newburg Newburgh July 31, '82. Interior view. 1882. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Newburgh (N.Y.)

Interior View of A. & W. Sprague's Store, Elmwood, R.I.. Manchester Brothers

Muziekkamer in Het Palacio Real Te Madrid; Music room at the Royal Palace of Madrid ..

State Capitol, Hartford. (Interior). Hartford and vicinity. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Connecticut, Hartford (Conn.), Interiors, Sculpture, Capitols , Connecticut , Hartford

Interior of the Throne Hall of the Palais des Tuileries in Paris, Anonymous, 1864 - 1879 tissue stereograph Paris photographic support. paper. cardboard albumen print / perforating interior ~ representation of a building. throne-room. chandelier, candelabrum Tuileriep-palpal

Interior of a house at Coudersport, Pa.. Lalon R. Bliss (American, 1840 - 1929)

57 - White living room / Tuileries. White living room or Fair of the first consul, Tuileries Palace, 1st arrondissement, Paris. Tuileries Palace. White living room or lounge of the first consul. Paris (IER ARR.). Anonymous photography. Transparent stereoscopic view colored on albuminum paper.

Capitol, interior view, Montpelier, Vt. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Vermont, Montpelier (Vt.)

Music room in the Palacio Real in Madrid, Jean Andrieu, 1862 - 1876 stereograph Royal Palace cardboard. photographic support albumen print interior ~ representation of a building. palace Royal Palace

Warwick Castle - View in the Great Hall; Henry T. Cooke & Son; about 1867; Albumen silver print

Red Room. President's house, Washington, D.C. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Washington (D.C.), White House (Washington, D.C.)

Interior of a general store. Unknown

Interior of Richards cottage , Dwellings, Interiors

Interior of Richards cottage , Dwellings, Interiors

Upper Saloon of the Steamer Providence, looking aft. New York City. Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. (American, founded 1862, merged 1902)

Dining Room (once Dr. Harper's Office). "Rest Valley," Canterbury, New Hampshire. The Old Homestead of Hon. J.M. Harper. Willis G.C. Kimball (American, 1843 - 1916)

Oil room at Boston light from tower. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Boston (Mass.), Interiors, Lighthouses , Massachusetts

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