Alvan S. Harper

Alvan S. Harper (1847–1911) was an American photographer who was active in Tallahassee, Florida.

[2] In 2017 a "Trolley ride through Alvan S. Harper's Tallassee" was held.

[4] He had a studio and posed portraits with backdrops, cabinet photos, as well as photographs of residences, buildings, farming, hunting, railway activity, political leaders, and many local people.

The University of Florida published an album of his work including a short biography, an explanation of the rediscovery of a set of his glass plates, notations on the images, as well as media accounts of his history and photos.

[6] Harper produced a series of portraits of Florida's early Supreme Court Justices.