Tintypes from the William L. Schaeffer Collection, Met Exhibitions

Join Jeff Rosenheim, Joyce Frank Menschel Curator in Charge of Photographs, for a closer look at the extraordinary group of tintypes from the William L. Schaeffer Collection featured in the exhibition, The New Art: American Photography, 18391910, on view through July 20, 2025 at The Met Fifth Avenue. Learn more about the exhibition: Production Credits: Narrator: Jeff Rosenheim, Joyce Frank Menschel Curator in Charge of Photographs Art Handlers: Natasha Kung, Assistant Conservator, Photograph Conservation Virginia McBride, Research Associate, Photographs Producer: Melissa Bell Associate Producer: Lela Jenkins Editor: Lucas Groth Cinematographer: Jessy Price Original Music: Austin Fisher Subscribe for new content from The Met: , TheMet, Art, TheMetropolitanMuseumofArt, Museum 2025 The Metropolitan Museum of Art