PEOPLE (portraits, in alphabetical order)
Individuals significant to the history of the daguerreotype are provided within this section. Also provided are various portraits which are based on daguerreotypes.
Two documents are provided for each entry: a pdf-format document with full notes, and an auxiliary document providing a high-quality jpg-format file.
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name: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre notes: Inventor of the daguerreotype keywords: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre Ewer archive: B8400001 (full notes) / auxiliary file: jpg graphic (basic notes) |
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name: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre notes: Inventor of the daguerreotype keywords: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre Ewer archive: M8390002 (full notes) / auxiliary file: jpg graphic (basic notes) |
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name: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre notes: Inventor of the daguerreotype keywords: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, Charles R. Meade Ewer archive: P8510005 (full notes) / auxiliary file: jpg graphic (basic notes) |
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name: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre notes: Inventor of the daguerreotype. This wood-engraving is a variant of the Norr drawing. keywords: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, Charles R. Meade Ewer archive: P8520003 (full notes) / auxiliary file: jpg graphic (basic notes) |
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name: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre notes: Inventor of the daguerreotype keywords: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, Charles R. Meade Ewer archive: P8530005 (full notes) / auxiliary file: jpg graphic (basic notes) |
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name: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre notes: Inventor of the daguerreotype keywords: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, Charles R. Meade Ewer archive: P8580003 (full notes) / auxiliary file: JPG-format (basic notes) |
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name: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre notes: Inventor of the daguerreotype keywords: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, Charles R. Meade Ewer archive: P8510007 (full notes) / auxiliary file: jpg graphic (basic notes) |
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name: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre notes: Inventor of the daguerreotype keywords: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, Charles R. Meade Ewer archive: B8560001 (full notes) / auxiliary file: jpg graphic (basic notes) |
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name: John William Draper notes: A portrait of Draper engraved by John Sartain. keywords: John William Draper, Samuel F. B. Morse, Mathew B. Brady Ewer archive: P8590005 (full notes) / auxiliary file: jpg graphic (basic notes) |
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name: John H. Fitzgibbon notes: A brief biography of the St. Louis daguerreotypist, John H. Fitzgibbon keywords: John H. Fitzgibbon Ewer archive: P8570002 (full notes) / auxiliary file: jpg graphic (basic notes) |
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name: Françcois Gouraud / Frances Fauvel-Gouraud notes: Arriving in the US in late 1839, Gouraud was influential in the early dissemination of the daguerreotype process keywords: François Gouraud, François Jean-Baptiste Fauvel-Gouraud, Francis Fauvel-Gouraud, Phreno-Mnemotechny Ewer archive: G8440001 (full notes) / auxiliary file: jpg graphic (basic notes) |
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name: Françcois Gouraud / Frances Fauvel-Gouraud notes: Arriving in the US in late 1839, Gouraud was influential in the early dissemination of the daguerreotype process keywords: François Gouraud, François Jean-Baptiste Fauvel-Gouraud, Francis Fauvel-Gouraud, Phreno-Mnemotechnic Dictionary, Phreno-Mnemotechny Ewer archive: G8440002 (full notes) / auxiliary file: jpg graphic (basic notes) |
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name: Rebecca S. Nichols notes: The portrait, engraved by John Sartain from a daguerreotype by E. C. Hawkins, is the frontispiece portrait to a book of poetry by Nichols. Included in the volume is the poem, "The Daguerreotype," which is dedicated to the daguerreotypist, E. C. Hawkins. keywords: Rebecca S. Nichols, Ezekiel C. Hawkins Ewer archive: B8510002 (full notes) / auxiliary file: jpg graphic (basic notes) |
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name: Jeremiah Gurney notes: A brief sketch of the New York daguerreotypist, Jeremiah Gurney. keywords: Jeremiah Gurney, 707 Broadway Ewer archive: P8590005 (full notes) / auxiliary file: jpg graphic (basic notes) |
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name: Daniel Webster notes: A portrait of Webster by Frederick DeBourg Richards with an account of the sitting. keywords: Frederick DeBourg Richards, Daniel Webster Ewer archive: P8590005 (full notes) / auxiliary file: jpg graphic (basic notes) |