In February 1853 he arrived in Hawaii with Stephen Goodfellow with whom he worked for three months until Goodfellow left for Australia (7 May 1853). He then worked on alone until 1858 and made most of the earliest extant photos in Hawaii.
[Contributed by Bruce T. Erickson]
The Hawaiian Mission Children's Society Library, 553 South King Street, Honolulu, Hawai'i 96813-3002 Tel: (808) 447-3910 Fax (808) 545-2280 info@missionhouses.org has a collection of his Daguerreotypes.
Hugo Stangenwald
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