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 THE DAGUERREOTYPE: AN ARCHIVE OF SOURCE TEXTS, GRAPHICS, AND EPHEMERA


  The research archive of Gary W. Ewer regarding the history of the daguerreotype

VARIOUS RESEARCH (by name)

Various topics of research are provided within this section. Some topics have been previously published, but most are topics of on-going research. Arrangement is by both topic and subject name.

Ewer archive: R0090001 name: François Fauvel-Gouraud
notes: Gouraud came from Paris and arrived in America in November 1839. As a "pupil of Daguerre," Gouraud sought to introduce the daguerreotype to American by a series of lectures, demonstrations, and the sale of apparatus.
keywords: François Gouraud, François Fauvel-Gouraud, Francois Gouraud, Francis Fauvel-Gouraud
Ewer archive: R0080004 name: Lucius Alonzo Hine (L. A. Hine)
notes: Hine was an author, editor, and social reformer residing in Cincinnati, Ohio. A sixth-plate daguerreotype of Hine is the the archive.
keywords: Lucius Alonzo Hine, L. A. Hine
Ewer archive: R0080003 name: H. Whittemore
notes: Daguerreotypist operating in the Caribbean, South America, and New York. There are two extant stereo-daguerreotypes of New York City by Whittemore; another is known from a wood-engraving. Also took daguerreotypes of Bermuda that are the basis of lithographs.
keywords: H. Whittemore