TEXTS FROM 1843
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1843 Ewer archive: B8430001 |
author name: Gilman and Mower title: The Photographer’s Guide; in which the Daguerrean Art is Familiarly Explained notes: One of the first stand-alone manuals published in America, yet rarely referenced in photographic histories. keywords: Gilman & Mower |
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1843 Ewer archive: B8430002 |
author name: Robert H. Collyer title: Lights and Shadows of American Life notes: In an exposition about "the imitative faculty of the Yankees," the author makes a few remarks about Gouraud and his lectures in Boston. keywords: Robert Hanham Collyer, François Gouraud, François Jean-Baptiste Fauvel-Gouraud, Francis Fauvel-Gouraud |
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January 1843 Artist (New York) Ewer archive: P8430003 |
notes: A brief commentary about the daguerreotypes; also mentions two New York views and portraits by the partners, James Franquenet and James P. Weston keywords: James Franquenet, James P. Weston |
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March 1843 Dublin University Magazine (New York [Amer. Edit.]) Ewer archive: P8430001 |
author name: M. J. B. text title: "The Daguerreotype" notes: A short poem in English, French and Italian. keywords: M. J. B. |
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October 1843 Godey’s Lady’s Book Ewer archive: P8430004 |
author name: Paul de Kock (Sarah Howitt, trans.) text title: "Sketches of Paris: The Daguerreotype" notes: An illustrated tale of a daguerreotypist and his customers. keywords: Sarah Howitt, Sketches of Paris |
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7 December 1843 (manuscript) Ewer archive: S8430001 |
author name: Elizabeth Barrett (Browning) notes: A letter from Elizabeth Barrett (Browning) to Mary Russell Mitford, in which she discusses the new art of daguerreian portraiture. keywords: Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Mary Russell Mitford |
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20 December 1843 Rover (Boston) Ewer archive: P8430002 |
notes: A short piece about a small daguerreotype with a microscopic image of the Boston Transcript. keywords: “Mr. Osborn of South Boston, a practical chemist" |