Backmarks
You will often find photographer advertisements on the backs of images. From simple to elaborate they can be extremely helpful when it comes to researching an image.
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Verso: Unknown Child (CDV) - Sterling Album
Backmark: John Austen / Photographer / 60 / S. Salina Street. / Syracuse, N.Y. / Photographs like this 25 cts Each. / Gordon & Leco, Lith. Syracuse, N.Y. Page 48 of the Sterling Album. 4 1/8 x 2 1/2 inches Carte de visite.
