THE BURNS ARCHIVE

Exhibition Creation and Rental

The Collection and Archive have prepared travelling museum exhibitions that are available for rental. Many the exhibits have an associated catalogue or book that explains the topic. To serve all audiences and all size institutions the exhibitions are available in several forms:

Full Exhibits of collections of originals for the major museum, gallery, corp etc.
Abbreviated Exhibits of originals for smaller galleries
Exhibits of copyprints of originals.

Exhibits Available For Rent Include:

"In Memoriam"

Daguerreotype Death Portraits

Forgotten Marriage

The Painted Tintype & The Decorative Frame 1860-1910
A Lost Chapter in American Portraiture

Color Before Color

100 Years of Painted Photographs in their Original Frames
Photography that Changed the History of Portraiture

Age of Opulance

A Photographic History of Private Clubs & Residences 1890-1910

Masterpieces of Medical Photography

Strange Fruit

The Photographic History of Lynching, Vigilantism & Militia in America

A Dream Deffered

A photographic history of the African-American of the 19th Century

Abolition de L'Esclavage

A photographic history of slavery and its abolition in the 19th Century.