The Origins of American Photography : : From Daguerreotype to Dry-Plate, 1839-1885
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"Published to accompany the exhibition Developing greatness: the origins of American photography, 1839-1885; from daguerrotype to dry-plate at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, June 9-December 30, 2007"--T.p. verso.
The pioneering generation: 1839-1843 -- Leaders in the profession: a regional survey -- Being a daguerreotypist -- The face of a nation -- The rise of paper photography -- "A terrible distinctness": photography of the Civil War Era, 1861-1865 -- Nature and culture: scenic, topographic, and promotional views -- A world of photographs.
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PUBLISHED
London : Distributed by Yale University Press, [2007].
Year Published: 2007
Description: 358 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780300122862 (hbk.)
0300122861 (hbk.)
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Aspinwall, Jane Lee, 1967-
Wilson, Marc F.
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
SUBJECTS
Hallmark Photographic Collection.
Photography, Artistic.
Photography.
Daguerreotype.