Deloss Barnum

• Name — Isaac Deloss Barnum • Born — 1 November 1825 • Birthplace — New York City, U.S. • Died — 1 October 1873 • Occupation — Photographer • Spouse — Harriet Jane Waters

He lived and worked on his family's farm in Otisco, New York until at least 1850.

Around 1857 he kept a daguerreotype studio on Winter Street in Boston; by 1858 he had moved to Commercial Street. In 1856-1860 he lived in Roxbury. He participated in the 1860 exhibition of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association. He moved back to New York by 1865 and was a farmer and photographer in Cortland. He died there at the age of 47 on October 7, 1873. During his career he was referred to by several variant names: D. Barnum; Deblois Barnum; Delos Barnum; DeLos Barnum; and Deloss Barnum.

• Photographs by Deloss Barnum: • Illustration — Academy of Music, Brooklyn • Illustration — Ruins of Fort Ticonderoga, New York • Illustration — Boston Public Garden, ca.1860 • Illustration — High Rock Spring, Saratoga Springs, New York, ca.1865 • Illustration — Inauguration of Daniel Webster statue, Massachusetts State House, Boston, September 17, 1859. • Illustration — Flower garden, Southern Tier, NY • Illustration — Mount Auburn Cemetery, Massachusetts • Illustration — Old Feather Store, Boston, ca.1860 • Illustration — Crowd waiting near Boston Common for the Prince of Wales, October 18, 1860 • Illustration — Picnic

Deloss Barnum is recorded as photographer.