TEXTS FROM 1846
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6 February 1846 Christian Watchman Ewer archive: P8460004 |
text title: "The Daguerreotype" notes: An editorial "puff" for the partnership of Robert H. Vance and John A. Lerow. keywords: Robert H. Vance, John A. Lerow, 91 Washington Street |
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15 May 1846 Christian Watchman Ewer archive: P8460003 |
text title: "Picture Pausings, No. III: The Daguerreotype" notes: Commentary on the development of the daguerreotype; also facetious comments about certain types of portraits. keywords: Bruno |
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2 July 1846 National Police Gazette Ewer archive: P8460001 |
text title: "Naked Daguerreotypes" notes: A notice of the arrest of A. W. Van Alstin for the taking and selling of daguerreotypes of nude females. keywords: Andrew Wemple Van Alstin |
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2 July 1846 Brooklyn Daily Eagle Ewer archive: N8460001 |
author name: Walt Whitman (attributed) text title: "A Visit to Plumbe's Gallery" notes: A very descriptive account of Plumbe's gallery on Broadway, New York. keywords: Walt Whitman, John Plumbe, Jr. |
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21 November 1846 People's Journal (London) Ewer archive: P8460002 |
author name: Andrew Winter text title: "The Pencil of Nature" notes: Comments about the daguerreotype, portraiture, use of the photograph for artists, and a description of the Talbotype process. keywords: Andrew Winter, William Henry Fox Talbot, Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre, Richard Beard, Talbotype |