TEXTS FROM 1859
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1859 Ewer archive: B8590001 |
author name: G. Danielson Carroll book title: Carroll’s New York City Directory notes: Advertisements for Anson, Gurney, Root, and Fredricks keywords: Rufus Anson, Jeremiah Gurney, Samuel Root, Thomas Faris, Charles DeForest Fredricks, Alexander B. Weeks (?), 589 Broadway, 707 Broadway, 363 Broadway, 585 Broadway, 587 Broadway |
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January 1859 Democratic Age Ewer archive: P8590004 |
author name: Charles Edwards Lester text title: "A Festival of Art" notes: A description of the opening of Jeremiah Gurney's new gallery at 707 Broadway. keywords: Charles Edwards Lester, Jeremiah Gurney, 707 Broadway |
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15 January 1859 American Journal of Photography Ewer archive: P8590003 |
author name: "Shade" title: "My First Daguerreotype" notes: A reminiscence of the first sight of a daguerreotype, also recalling early efforts. keywords: Shade, First Daguerreotype |
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15 February 1859 Humphrey's Journal Ewer archive: P8590006 |
author name: Samuel Dwight Humphrey header: "On the Daguerreotype" notes: Commentary regarding the superiority of the daguerreotype. keywords: Samuel Dwight Humphrey |
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30 May 1859 Press and Tribune (Chicago) Ewer archive: N8590002 |
header: "California Daguerreotypes, Photographs, &c." notes: A brief text providing statics of photography in San Francisco keywords: San Francisco, California |
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4 August 1859 St. Catharines Journal (Ontario) Ewer archive: N8590001 |
author name: Fanny Fern (Sarah Willis Parton) header: "How not to have your picture taken" notes: A humorous text regarding those that sit for daguerreotypes. keywords: Fanny Fern, Sara Willis Parton |
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24 September 1859 Frank Leslie's Illustrated News Ewer archive: P8590005 |
title: "J. Gurney, Photographist" notes: A sketch, with portrait illustration, of the noted New York daguerreotypist, Jeremiah Gurney. keywords: Jeremiah Gurney, 707 Broadway |