"When with one virtuous touch,
The arch-chemic sun, so far from us remote,
Produces, with terrestrial humor mixed,
Here in the dark, so many precious things  
Of color glorious, and effect so rare."

Milton (Paradise Lost, Book III)
(From reverse of Lewis W. Andrews photo, GHM Archives)
Studio Collections (of significant size)

Art Shop, Greensboro, N.C. (Charles A. and Anne McKaughan Farrell,  1920s-1940s. Includes buildings, street scenes, people)

Flynt Studios, Greensboro, N.C. (Henry A. Flynt, 1950s-1970. Includes  buildings, street scenes, portraits)

Manning Studio, Greensboro, N.C. (John F. & Paul Manning, 1930s-1950s. Includes only portrait work, primarily for Greensboro and Guilford County, but also other N.C. towns.)

Martin's Studios, Greensboro, N.C. (Carol W. Martin & Malcolm A. Miller, 1930s-1970s. Includes buildings, street scenes, businesses, people, schools, entertainment, primarily for Greensboro and Guilford County, but also other N.C. towns.  Two books have been published of Martin's and the studio's images, both by the Archivist J. Stephen Catlett:  Martin's & Miller's Greensboro (Arcadia, 1999); Dateline Greensboro, The Piedmont & Beyond (Arcadia, 2002). They are available for sale at the Museum Shop and local and regional bookstores. 


Individual Photographers (includes some small studio collections, of 1-5 images)

Alderman, Sidney L. (1868-1900)

Alderman & Eutsler (1895-1900)

Andrews, Lewis W. (1870-1890)

Cone, Bernard M. (1890s-1920; amateur: Cone Mills & community & Greensboro)

DeFelice, Jerry (1943-1945; military photography BTC#10/ORD Greensboro, N.C.)

Hodgin, Charles (1950s+; amateur)

Houston, William Shelton, (1880s+; amateur)

Hoskins, Katherine (1935-1969; amateur, Summerfield & Guilford Co.)

Hughes & Andrews (1870-1900)

Hughes & Yates (1860/1880)

Leonard, Joseph A. (1895-1904)

Moose, William J. (1885/1900-1925)

Prince, [O.D.], (1890)

Prince & White (1870-1875)

Roberts, William A., Film Company (1918-1935)

Small & Teague, City View Publishers (1880-1882; Edward F. Small & George Teague]

Taylor, John S. (1960s-1970s; amateur)

Wharton, Cyrus P. (1870-1900)

Wharton's Art Gallery (1870-1895)

White, Robert G. (1870-1900)