Adolphus Scott Atkins

Photographer: A. S. Atkins
Arkadelphia, Ark.

Adolphus Scott Atkins (1854-1900) worked mainly in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, from about 1875 to 1900. There is no city directory available so no addresses are known.

He married Ruth Hawkins in 1879 and they had four children.

"None but first-Class work
allowed to leave the Studio."

"Special attention given to copying and enlarg-
ing old pictures to life size."

Life size?

photographer Atkins and Sons
38 White Rock
example from auction site

Reverse of card at the left
"Late Markwick & Company Photographers"

The card at the left is probably NOT related to the photographer Atkins at the top. The address 38 White Rock, Hastings is in the UK.

Not the one you were looking for? Here's the photographer's INDEX by name. All the Cabinet Card photographers of the 19th century found in LOST GALLERY are listed there.

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