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Unknown artist (American School)
[Chatham Square, New York]
1853-1855
Daguerreotype
8.9 x 12.2 cm (3 1/2 x 4 13/16 ins) (irregular)

Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.173

LL/40495

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Platt D. Babbitt
[Joseph Avery stranded on rocks in the Niagara River]
1853, July
Daguerreotype

Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
DAG no. 1165

LL/7320 [Further details available]

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Platt D. Babbitt
[Winter scene at Niagara Falls]
1853 (ca)
Daguerreotype
15.4 x 21.1 cm (6 1/16 x 8 5/16 ins)

J. Paul Getty Museum
Object number: 84.XT.246

LL/64365

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Unidentified photographer
[top] Mine on Bogus Creek, Siskiyou County. [bottom] Bogus Creek and Bogus Mountain.
n.d.
Daguerreotype

California State Library
Record no: 001379279 (top),

LL/38268 [Further details available]

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John Plumbe Jr.
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., east front elevation]
1846 (ca)
Daguerreotype

Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
DAG no. 1230, LC-USZC4-3595 DLC (color film copy transparency post-1992)

LL/33474

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John Plumbe Jr.
The United States Capitol
1846
Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate
8.9 x 11.9 cm (3 1/2 x 4 11/16 in)

J. Paul Getty Museum
Object number: 96.XT.62

LL/50689

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Southworth & Hawes
[View Down Brattle Street from the Southworth & Hawes Studio at 5 1/2 Tremont Row, Boston]
1855
Daguerreotype
21.6 x 16.5 cm (8 1/2 x 6 1/2 ins)

Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gift of I. N. Phelps Stokes, Edward S. Hawes, Alice Mary Hawes, and Marion Augusta Hawes, 1937, Accession Number: 37.14.3

LL/40614

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Southworth & Hawes
[Court Street, Boston, Massachusetts]
1848 (ca)
Daguerreotype, whole plate

Library of the Boston Athenaeum
Guernsey's. Naylor collection, D262, Location/Call number: Prints and Photographs Dept., (photo) UTB-1 B64B6 St.c.(no.1)

LL/112294 [Further details available]

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Southworth & Hawes
[Court Street, Boston, Massachusetts]
1848 (ca)
Daguerreotype, whole plate, detail

Library of the Boston Athenaeum
Guernsey's. Naylor collection, D262, Location/Call number: Prints and Photographs Dept., (photo) UTB-1 B64B6 St.c.(no.1)

LL/112295 [Further details available]

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Southworth & Hawes
Brattle Street, Funeral of Abbott Lawrence, August 18, 1855
1855, 18 August
Daguerreotype
20.2 x 15.1 cm (7 15/16 x 5 15/16 ins) (sight) 21.6 x 16.5 cm (8 1/2 x 6 1/2 ins) (plate)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Gift of W. G. Russell Allen, Accession number: 54.714

LL/66931 [Further details available]

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Samuel A. Bemis
[View in New Hampshire]
1840-1841
Daguerreotype
14.6 x 20 cm (5 3/4 x 7 7/8 ins)

Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.207

LL/40388

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Solomon Nunes Carvalho [Attributed to]
[View of a Cheyenne village at Big Timbers, in present-day Colorado, with four large tipis standing at the edge of a wooded area. Frame with pemmican or hides hanging at the right; two figures, facing camera, standing to the left of center]
1853-1860
Daguerreotype

Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
DAG no. 251

LL/41820 [Further details available]

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Southworth & Hawes
McKay's Shipyard, East Boston
1855 (ca)
Daguerreotype
16.7 x 21.7 cm (6 9/16 x 8 9/16 ins)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Gift of Richard Parker in memory of Herman Parker, Accession number: 1994.124

LL/46605

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Southworth & Hawes
The "Niagara" in the Atlantic Dock, East Boston
1855 (ca)
Daguerreotype
16.7 x 21.7 cm (6 9/16 x 8 9/16 ins)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Gift of Richard Parker in memory of Herman Parker, Accession number: 1994.121

LL/66933 [Further details available]

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Unidentified Daguerreotypist
Notion Company's Works, California
1852 (or earlier)
Daguerreotype

Archives of Modern Conflict OR National Gallery of Canada

LL/47381 [Further details available]

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Thomas Easterly
Ruins of the Great St. Louis Fire
1849, 17-18 May
Daguerreotype

Missouri Historical Society
Courtesy of the Missouri History Museum, Thomas Easterly Collection N17039.

LL/36401 [Further details available]

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Numbers of 15-year-and-older male Daguerreotypists in US States and Territories (1850 census)
1850 (census)
Book page

Internet - Original source ill-defined

LL/122458 [Further details available]

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Photographers

PhV	Platt D. Babbitt
PhV	Samuel A. Bemis
PhV	Solomon Nunes Carvalho
PhV	Thomas Easterly
PhV	John Plumbe Jr.
PhV	Southworth & Hawes

Online Exhibitions

PhV	Daguerreotypes
PhV	Daguerreotypes - Exterior views (1839-1855)
PhV	Documentary: 19th Century Documentary Projects
PhV	Drawing and optical devices
PhV	Landscape: Cityscapes - Urban - Urbanscapes
PhV	Landscape: A 19th Century Perspective
PhV	Niagara Falls
PhV	Talk: Travellers with a camera

Contents - Themes & Fragments

PhV	1840-1860 - Platt D. Babbitt: Joseph Avery at Niagara Falls (1853)
PhV	1840-1860 - Samuel A. Bemis: The White Mountains of New Hampshire
PhV	California - Californian Gold Rush (1848-1855)
PhV	Cityscapes - Urban - Early street photography
PhV	Cityscapes - Urban - Introduction to cityscapes and the urban context
PhV	Cityscapes - Urban - Landscape: Cityscapes
PhV	Daguerreotypes - Californian Gold Rush (1848-1855)
PhV	Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Events
PhV	Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Exteriors
PhV	Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Landscapes
PhV	Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypomania
PhV	Daguerreotypes - Samuel A. Bemis: The White Mountains of New Hampshire
PhV	Daguerreotypists - USA - Daguerreotypes: USA
PhV	Daguerreotypists - USA - Samuel A. Bemis: The White Mountains of New Hampshire
PhV	District of Columbia - Introduction to photography in the District of Columbia
PhV	Documentary - Early examples of photo reportage
PhV	Early examples of photo reportage - Early examples of photo reportage
PhV	Early examples of photo reportage - Platt D. Babbitt: Joseph Avery at Niagara Falls (1853)
PhV	Events - Californian Gold Rush (1848-1855)
PhV	Events - Daguerreotypes: Events
PhV	Events - Introduction to events
PhV	Events - Platt D. Babbitt: Joseph Avery at Niagara Falls (1853)
PhV	Ice and snow - Landscape: Ice and snow
PhV	Introduction to Luminous-Lint - The global spread of photography
PhV	Landscape - Daguerreotypes: Landscapes
PhV	Landscapes of North America - Landscape photography in nineteenth century North America
PhV	Landscapes of North America - Samuel A. Bemis: The White Mountains of New Hampshire
PhV	Massachusetts - Introduction to photography in Massachusetts
PhV	Mining and extraction - Californian Gold Rush (1848-1855)
PhV	New Hampshire - Samuel A. Bemis: The White Mountains of New Hampshire
PhV	New York - Niagara Falls
PhV	New York - Platt D. Babbitt: Joseph Avery at Niagara Falls (1853)
PhV	Niagara Falls - Niagara Falls
PhV	Niagara Falls - Platt D. Babbitt: Joseph Avery at Niagara Falls (1853)
PhV	Paris - Daguerreotypomania
PhV	Photography assimilated into popular culture - Daguerreotypomania
PhV	Photojournalism - Daguerreotypes: Events
PhV	Street - Early street photography
PhV	Trends - The global spread of photography
PhV	USA - Daguerreotypes: USA
PhV	USA - Introduction to photography in the USA
PhV	USA - Landscape photography in nineteenth century North America
PhV	Water and waterfalls - Niagara Falls
PhV	Water and waterfalls - Platt D. Babbitt: Joseph Avery at Niagara Falls (1853)
PhV	Water and waterfalls - Waterfalls