TEXTS FROM 1850
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1850 Doggett's New York City Directory Ewer archive: P8500002 |
text title: "Brady's National Gallery of Daguerreotypes" notes: The text of an advertisement for Brady. Also illustrates the exterior of his gallery. keywords: Mathew B. Brady, 205 Broadway, 207 Broadway, Gallery of Illustrious Americans auxiliary graphic file: JPG-format (basic notes) |
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1850 The American Advertiser Ewer archive: B8500001 |
text title: "Something New!" notes: An advertisement for the gallery of Samuel N. Rice; includes a poem, "To a Daguerreotype." keywords: Samuel N. Rice, 194 Canal |
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9 July 1850 Alta California (San Francisco) Ewer archive: N8500007 |
text title: "Daguerreotyping" notes: A text regarding a daguerreotype view of San Francisco by James Pierpont. keywords: James Lord Pierpont |
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9 July 1850 Daily Alta California (San Francisco) Ewer archive: N8500005 |
text title: "Daguerreotypes" notes: A text regarding the daguerreotype portraits by James Pierpont of San Francisco. keywords: James Lord Pierpont |
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19 July 1850 Daily Alta California (San Francisco) Ewer archive: N8500008 |
text title: "Daguerreotypes" notes: A text regarding the daguerreotype portraits by Henry W. Bradley. keywords: Henry William Bradley |
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23 July 1850 Daily Alta California (San Francisco) Ewer archive: N8500009 |
text title: "Taking Daguerreotypes" notes: A text regarding the theft of portraits from the gallery of Henry W. Bradley. keywords: Henry William Bradley |
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August 1850 Fly Leaf of Art and Criticism (New York) Ewer archive: P8500003 |
author name: C. Edwards Lester text title: "The Origin and Progress of the Daguerrean Art" notes: The text (appearing in the newspaper-like publication accompanying the individual issues of The Gallery of Illustrious Americans) highlights the endeavors of Anthony, Edwards, Chilton, and Clark, but especially the work of Mathew Brady. keywords: Charles Edwards Lester, Francis D’Avignon, Samuel F. B. Morse, John William Draper, Washington Chilton, Anthony, Edwards & Chilton, Anthony, Edwards & Clark, Edward Anthony, Jonas M. Edwards, United States Senate Chamber, Thomas Doney, Mathew B. Brady, Jeremiah Gurney, Augustus Morand, Philip Haas, Martin Lawrence, Theron C. Leland |
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1 September 1850 Illustrated California News (San Francisco) Ewer archive: P8500005 |
text title: "The Riot at Sacramento City" notes: An illustration based on a George H. Johnson daguerreotype, as well as editorial comments about Johnson. keywords: George Howard Johnson |
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21 September 1850 Daily Evening Transcript (Boston) Ewer archive: N8500002 |
text title: "Portrait of Jenny Lind after a daguerreotype" notes: An advertisement by Edward Anthony for an engraved portrait of Lind based on his daguerreotype. The advertisement includes the poem by Anna L. Snelling, "On Seeing Mr. Anthony's Portrait of Jenny Lind." keywords: Anna L. Snelling, Jenny Lind, Edward Anthony |
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15 November 1850 Daguerreian Journal Ewer archive: P8500001 |
text title: "Daguerreotyping in New York" notes: An article, although brief, providing statistics regarding the state of daguerreotypy in New York in 1851. keywords: statistics |