While the focus of this site is source material, a few select daguerreotypes are provided within this section.
Two documents are provided for each entry: a pdf-format document with full notes, and supplemental graphic file providing a good-quality jpg-format file.
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name: Lucius Alonzo Hine notes: Hine was an author, editor, and social reformer residing in Cincinnati keywords: L. A. Hine, Lucius Alonzo Hine Ewer archive: D0000001 (full notes) / supplemental graphic file (basic notes) |
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title: Family of Four (an Easter portrait?) notes: One child holds a stuffed bunny, the other a woven basket Ewer archive: D0000003 (full notes) / supplemental graphic file (basic notes) |
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title: Horn player notes: man holding a horn instrument Ewer archive: D0000002 (full notes) / supplemental graphic file (basic notes) |
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title: Smiling Woman notes: quarter plate daguerreotype by Samuel Root Ewer archive: D0000004 (full notes) / supplemental graphic file (basic notes) |
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title: Edwin Forrest, copy of 1845 daguerreotype notes: Cabinet card photograph by James Landy of an 1845 daguerreotype (original daguerreotypist unknown). Ewer archive: D0000005 (full notes) / supplemental graphic file (basic notes) |
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title: Catharine Sinclair Forrest, copy of 1845 daguerreotype notes: Cabinet card photograph by James Landy of an 1845 daguerreotype (original daguerreotypist unknown). Ewer archive: D0000006 (full notes) / supplemental graphic file (basic notes) |