[Washington Hunt, half-length portrait, slightly to right]
Whig Congressman from New York, 1843-1849; Governor of New York, 1850-1852. Identification from engraving by A.H. Ritchie, Dagpe. by Brady. Scratched on back of plate: 17. Hallmark: [paschal lamb] A. Gaudin 40(... More
[Adams family portrait, with man, woman, and baby girl]
Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 31a. Case: variant of Rinhart 140. Transfer; Manuscript Division; 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:133). Forms part of: John Adams Kingsbury Papers, 1840-1960 (Library of Congress... More
Nathaniel Chapman, M.D. / engraved by Welch & Walters (of Philadelphia...
Half-length portrait, facing left. Autographed. Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Unidentified couple, man seated and woman standing]
Case: Eichmeyer style. Barboza number: 6019.023. Stamped on brass mat: J. P. Ball, Cincinnati. Date based upon address of photographer. Purchase; Anthony Barboza; 1999; (DLC/PP-1999:022). Forms part of: Daguerr... More
[William Cassiday Cattell, holding large Bible, with five page boys]
Photographer unidentified. Case: curved diamond surrounded by leaves, with linked border. Accompanying note: Wm. Cassady Cattell with the page boys whom he tutored in Abermarle, Va. Transfer; Manuscript Divisio... More
Allister, Elizette, Jessie, children of Dr. William R. Grant, looking ...
No electronic surrogate available. Written on back: Allister M. Grant, Elizette M. Grant, Jessie M. Grant. Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library o... More
Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman
Public domain portrait photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
[Lizzie, John, Annie, and Mitchell McAllister]
Case: front - mixed flowers surrounded by an oval; back - geometric design. Label attached to case: Mitchell, Lizzie, John and Annie. Label attached to case: Lizzie, John, Dec. 5, 1851, Annie, Mitchell McAllist... More
[Unidentified man, about 45 years of age, head-and-shoulders portrait,...
Hallmark: Rinhart 9. Written in pencil on back of plate: 504(X). Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.
[Two unidentified women, full-length portraits, seated at table with t...
Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.
[Lucy Stone, head-and-shoulders portrait of a woman, facing front]
Photographer is G. W. Bartlett, New Albany, Ind. Case: floral motif. Date and photographer from accompanying documentation in the Blackwell family papers. Forms part of: Visual materials from the Blackwell fami... More
[Unidentified child, full-length portrait, facing left]
No electronic surrogate available. The daguerreotype is housed with a brass mat and preserver; no case. Dress accents and ring are gilt. Transfer, Manuscript Division (Frances G. Wickes Papers); 2001; (DLC/PP-2... More
Two unidentified young boys, half-length portrait, facing front
Photograph shows boys wearing suits with bowties and white armbands. Case: bottom, Rinhart no. 93; top, Rinhart no. 98. Stamped on brass mat: F. Grice. Purchase; Lynn Maillet; 2017; (DLC/PP-2017:034). Forms pa... More
Unidentified man, seated half-length portrait, facing front
Photograph shows man resting his elbow on a table. Case: Leather, geometric design. Stamped on brass mat: F. Grice. Purchase; Lynn Maillet; 2017; (DLC/PP-2017:034). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Lib... More
[Half-length portrait of Christiana Williams Freeman, seated]
Daguerreotype shows Christiana Williams Freeman, mother of Isadora Noe and Mary Christiana Freeman. Photographer unidentified. Case: framed floral motif. Label on back of case: "Christiana Williams Freeman, mot... More
[Emlen Cresson, three-quarters length portrait, facing front, with arm...
Possibly by Samuel Broadbent based on painted backdrop. Case: lilies on front and geometric design on back. Inscribed on case: Mascher's Improved Stereoscope, Philada., Patent March 8, 1853. Paper label adhered... More
Marcia Bryant, daughter of John and Ophe Procter Bryant
Photograph shows half-length portrait of Marcia Ann Bryant, daughter of John and Ophe (or Opha) Proctor Bryant. Case: Rinhart, no. 89. Transfer; LC Manuscript Divison; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:134). Forms part of: V... More
[H.H. Fage, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]
Case: red velvet, push button. Accompanying note: 1862 H. H. Fage 28 carried by A.C.F. Printed on inside of case: Anson 589 Broadway N.Y. Gift; Family of William B. Osgood Field; 1997; (DLC/PP-1999:155). Forms ... More
Anderson. C.M. Bell Studio, Washington DC
Title is unverified name of sitter or person who ordered the photograph, from handwritten label on negative sleeve or negative. Date based on span of years of C.M. Bell Collection. Negative number assigned by L... More
Portrait photo of [Seated boy in checkered jacket]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a daguerreotype portrait, early photography, 19th century, Victorian style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Girl in pantaloons standing by bench]
Picryl description: Public domain portrait of a child, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Girl in pantaloons standing by bench
Title devised by cataloger. Photograph of a daguerrotype marked "Mrs. H.C. Parke." No Detroit Publishing Co. no. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Fernando Wood, head-and-shoulders portrait, three-quarters to left, e...
Photo shows Fernando Wood, Mayor of New York, 1855-57 and 1860-62, and Democratic Representative to Congress for New York state, 1841-1843, 1863-1865, and 1867-1881. Possibly a copy daguerreotype. Scratched on... More
[Unidentified woman, half-length portrait, facing front, holding a cop...
Photographer unidentified. Case: back only, oval surrounded by scroll motif. Purchase; 1996; (DLC/PP-1996:031). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Published under title "Temperance a... More
[Washington Irving, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]
Author; U.S. Minister to Spain, 1842-1846. Hallmark: Rinhart 20. Scratched on back of plate: 47. Copy daguerreotype of original by John Plumbe in reverse. Facing the light / H. Pfister. Washington : Smithsonian... More
[Unidentified man, three-quarters length portrait]
Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Chancy Brown, three-quarter length portrait, facing front]
Sargeant at Arms of the Liberian Senate. Photographer unidentified. Was part of LOT 8554. Hallmark: Rinhart 20a. Written on back of plate: Chancy Brown, Sargeant at Arms. Transfer; Manuscript Division. Forms pa... More
[Children of Lt. Montgomery C. Meigs, in donkey cart with dog, probabl...
Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 46c. Case: variant of Rinhart 131. Illegible inscription scratched on back of plate. Accompanying note in case: The children of Lt. M.C. Meigs, Eng. Corp U.S.A. take... More
[President's house (i.e. White House), Washington, D.C., showing south...
Purchase; 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:R01.2). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibit loan 4105-L.
[Pierre Soulé, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]
Democratic Senator from Louisiana, 1847-1853; French liberal exile; political adventurer; U.S. Minister to Spain, 1853-1855. Scratched on face of plate: 43. Scratched on back of plate: 203. Transfer; U.S. War C... More
[Unidentified man, half-length portrait, slightly to the right, wearin...
Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Sam Houston, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left, in civ...
President of Texas, 1836-1838, 1841-1844; Democratic Senator from Texas, 1846-1859. Scratched on back of plate: 233; Sam Houston, Texas. Hallmark: Rinhart 46. Identification from lithograph by Konrad in Huber, ... More
[Unidentified man, head-and-shoulders portrait, slightly to the right,...
Scratched on face of plate: 143. Scratched on back of plate: 49; 195. Formerly identified as Cyrus Field. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library ... More
[Occupational portrait of an unidentified surveyor with a transit on a...
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Unidentified man, half-length portrait, facing left, seated in chair]
Case: mixed flowers surrounded by scrolls. Hallmark: partially cut off. Appears to be Rinhart 29. Barboza number: 6019.046. Purchase; Anthony Barboza; 1999; (DLC/PP-1999:022). Forms part of: Daguerreotype colle... More
[Two portraits of Sarah Allister McAllister Grant. Right plate: head-a...
Image on left plate is barely visible. Paper label attached to case: Sarah by W.Y.M., 184? Inscription on left plate: "Taken in 1843 at 45 Sansom St. by W.Y. McAllister." Hallmark on both plates: iron cross sh... More
[John A. Dix, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left, in civ...
Democratic Senator from New York, 1845-1849; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1861; Governor of New York, 1873-1875. Scratched on back of plate: 102; John A. Dix. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:4... More
[James Knox Polk, three-quarter length portrait, three-quarters to the...
President of the United States, 1845-1849. Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Unidentified man, half-length portrait, slightly to right]
Photographer unidentified. Was part of LOT 8554. Hallmark: [asterisk]. Transfer; Manuscript Division. Forms part of: American Colonization Society Records, 1792-1964 (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Daguer... More
[Unidentified woman, half-length portrait, facing front]
Hallmark: Rinhart 46a. Case: diapered center surrounded by frame design. Barboza number: 6019.071. Purchase; Anthony Barboza; 1999; (DLC/PP-1999:022). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).
[Unidentified man and woman, seated, facing front]
Case: ornamental circle, variant. Barboza number: 6019.063. Stamped on brass mat: F. Grice. Purchase; Anthony Barboza; 1999; (DLC/PP-1999:022). For more information about this collection, see http://hdl.loc.go... More
[Unidentified children, possibly Linus and Mary Alice "Pett" Barbour]
No case, only velvet pad remains. No electronic surrogate available. Transfer; Manuscript Division (Lucian Barbour Papers); 1999; (DLC/PP-1999:087). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress)... More
[Mary Todd Lincoln, wife of Abraham Lincoln. Three-quarter length port...
Attribution to Nicolas H. Shepherd based on similarity to daguerreotype of Lincoln received as a pair with this portrait. Hallmark: Rinhart 46. Case: variant of Rinhart 219. Facing the light / H. Pfister. Wash... More
[Mary Todd Lincoln, wife of Abraham Lincoln. Three-quarter length port...
Attribution to Nicolas H. Shepherd based on similarity to daguerreotype of Lincoln received as a pair with this portrait. Hallmark: Rinhart 46. Case: variant of Rinhart 219. Facing the light / H. Pfister. Wash... More
[Unidentified man, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]
Alternatively identified as Alfred F. Russell based on similarity to DAG no. 1011. Was part of LOT 8554. Stamped on brass mat: A. Washington 136 Main St. Hartford Ct. Transfer; Manuscript Division. Forms part o... More
[Samuel Hanson Cox, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]
Scratched on back of plate: 33 [cancelled]; 53 [cancelled]; 54. Hallmark: Rinhart 9. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produce... More
[Walter Jones, three-quarter length portrait, three-quarters to the le...
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Henry Clay, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]
Republican Senator from Kentucky, 1806-1807, 1810-1811; Congressman, 1811-1814, 1815-1821, 1823-1825; U.S. Secretary of State, 1825-1829; Whig Senator, 1831-1842, 1849-1852; Democratic Republican candidate for ... More
[Dolley Madison, three-quarter length portrait of a woman, facing fron...
Scratched on back of plate: 64. Same image as DAG no. 518X. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.
[Zachary Taylor, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / Brady, N....
Reproduction of a daguerreotype by Mathew Brady. Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Urias A. McGill, half-length portrait, facing front]
Was part of LOT 8554. Case: double case, red velvet with brass leaves at corners; also houses DAG no. 1029. Stamped on brass mat: A. Washington 136 Main St. Hartford Ct. Accompanying hand-written note: Urias Mc... More
[Winfield Scott, head-and-shoulders portrait, head three-quarters to t...
General, U.S. Army officer, Commander in Chief. DAG no. 325 is probably a copy of this image. Scratched on face of plate: 146; Gen. Scott. Written on back of plate: 224. Hallmark: Rinhart 9. Facing the light / ... More
[Stereograph of unidentified woman, full-length, facing front, seated ...
Stereographic case embossed in gold: "Mayall, 224 Regent St. (Argyll Place) & 433 West Strand." Label adhered to case: "20". Label adhered to cover glass: "PB 187". Purchased at Parke-Bernet Galleries, Sale #68... More
[Unidentified woman, about 20 years of age, three-quarter length portr...
Scratched on back of plate: 42. Possibly the same woman who is depicted in the lower right corner of DAG no. 253 (Source: Owen Blevins 4/2017). Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part ... More
[Unidentified man in Middle Eastern costume with arm around boy, full-...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a daguerreotype portrait, early photography, 19th century, Victorian style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Unidentified man, three-quarters length portrait, standing in front o...
Case: mixed flowers surrounded by scrolls. Stamped on brass mat: Ball & Thomas, 120 W 4th St. Cin. O. Hallmark: Rinhart 30. Same sitter as in DAG no. 1384. Barboza number: 6019.024. Purchase; Anthony Barboza; 1... More
[John Ellis Wool, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the right, i...
U.S. Army General. Scratched on back of plate: 326; Gen. Wool. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920. (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.
[John Alexander Kennedy, half-length portrait, three-quarters to left,...
Superintendent of Metropolitan police, New York, NY. Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Thomas Cole, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]
Artist. Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Thomas Corwin, full-length portrait, three-quarters to the left, stan...
Whig Congressman from Ohio, 1831-1840; Governor of Ohio, 1840-1842; Senator, 1845-1850; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1850-1853; Republican Congressman, 1858-1861. Scratched on face of plate: 100; Corwin Thos... More
[Andrew Jackson Downing, image totally obscured]
Scratched on back of plate: 452 Downing of Newburg. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.
[Charles Edwards Lester, half length portrait, facing left]
Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Unidentified woman, about 25 years of age, three-quarter length portr...
Scratched on back of plate: 435. Hallmark: [diamond] Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.
[August Belmont, half-length portrait, facing three-quarters to right,...
Financier; U.S. Minister to the Netherlands. Scratched on back of plate: 22; 26. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by... More
The Africans of the slave bark "Wildfire"--The slave deck of the bark ...
African men crowded onto a lower deck; African women crowded on an upper deck. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1860 June 2, p. 344. Wood engraving after daguerreotype. Reference copy in: LOT 4422-A-1.
[Occupational group portrait of four shoemakers, one full-length, stan...
Photographer unidentified. Case: variant of Rinhart 137. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.13). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: American Tre... More
[White frame house with white picket fence at Cambridge, New York, wit...
Case: similar to Rinhart 108. Mirror inside case to show house in correct orientation. Labels adhered to seal: "Cambridge, New York," "46". Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1998; (DLC/PP-1998:151.20). Forms part of:... More
[Unidentified man, friend of Clara Barton, head-and-shoulders portrait...
Photographer unidentified. Case: variant of Rinhart 123. Accompanying label: Unidentified friend of C.B. Accompanying lock of hair. Was part of LOT 8492. Transfer; Manuscript Division; 1959. Forms part of: Clar... More
[Isaiah Lukens, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]
Brass mat stamped: R. Cornelius, Philada. fecit. Case: green embossed leather; pressure sensitive label on case "#2." Robert Cornelius: Portraits from the dawn of photography / Stapp. Smithsonian Institution Pr... More
Lucy Stone, head-and-shoulders portrait of a woman, facing front
Photographer unidentified. Case: floral motif. Forms part of: Visual materials from the Blackwell family papers. Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Transfer; Manuscript Division; 20... More
[Unidentified woman, half-length portrait, seated, facing front]
Photographer unidentified. Case: front made by LC conservation office; back variant of Rinhart 131. Source unknown. Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).
[James Duncan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]
Colonel, U.S. Army. Photographer unidentified. Identification based on DAG no. 328. Transfer; Manuscript Division; 1993; (DLC/PP-1993:136). Forms part of: Henry Jackson Hunt Papers, 1841-1978 (Library of Congre... More
[Emlen Cresson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]
Printed on yellow paper label pasted to the paper seal: Daguerreotype miniatures, by R. Cornelius, Eighth Street, above Chesnut [sic], Philadelphia. Written on paper seal: E. Cresson, May 30th, 1840. In cast b... More
Ch. D. Meigs, M.D. Prof. Med & Diseases of women & children in the Jef...
Charles Delucena Meigs, half-length portrait, facing slightly left. Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Mr. Miller, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]
Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: [illegible]. Case: Krainik 277. Accompanying note: Father and mother of Watts Todd Miller, husband of Olive Thorne Miller (Harriet Mann Miller). Housed with DAG no. 1228. Tr... More
[Group portrait of an unidentified boy and girl, three-quarter length,...
Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 46. Case: metal case with leather insert, variant of Rinhart 90, Source unknown. Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).
[Unidentified man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right]
Hallmark: 40 [paschal lamb]. Case: back only, central floral design within floral wreath. Gift; Mrs. Alexander Macomb; 1976; (DLC/PP-1976:307). Forms part of: Rodgers Family Papers, 1740-1977 (Library of Congre... More
[Copy of a painting of an unidentified woman, head-and-shoulders portr...
Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 13a. Case: front, variant of Rinhart 140; plain back. Source unknown. Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).
[Unidentified man, about 40 years of age, half-length portrait, nearly...
Scratched on back of plate: 311. Corners trimmed. Hallmark: Lerebour. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Bra... More
[Unidentified man, about 30 years of age, head-and-shoulders portrait,...
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Unidentified man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right]
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
[Joshua R. Giddings, half-length poirtrait, facing slightly right]
Congressman from Ohio, 1838-1859. Scratched on back of plate: 322. Copy daguerreotype. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produ... More
[Israel T. Hatch, half-length portrait, slightly to right, eyes front]
Democratic Congressman from New York, 1857-1859. Scratched on face of plate: 189: Hatch. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Pro... More
[Levi Woodbury, half-length portrait, head three-quarters to the right...
Governor of New Hampshire, 1823-1824; Democratic Senator, 1825-1831, 1841-1845; Secretary of the Navy, 1831-1834; Secretary of the Treasury, 1834-1841; Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1845-1851. Sc... More
[Unidentified man, about 35 years of age, head-and-shoulders portrait,...
Vignetted at bottom. Scratched on back of plate: 23. Corners rounded. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Bra... More
[Pliny Earle, three-quarters to left]
Author and physician. Identification from Sanborn's Life of Earle. Scratched on face of plate: 39; Earle. Scratched on back of plate: 113 Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Da... More
[Ruth Fitts, three-quarter length portrait of a woman, full face]
Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 32. Case: variant of Rinhart 124. Accompanying label: Ruth Fitz (Mrs. Chester Fitz) of Charlton. Was part of LOT 8492. Transfer; Manuscript Division; 1959. Forms par... More
[Unidentified man, about 45 years of age, half-length portrait, slight...
Alternative identification: Fitzpatrick (cat. 5). Scratched on face of plate: 33; Fitzpatrick. Scratched on back of plate: 292; Sen from [?] Identified by Owen Blevins 4/2017 based on similar image in the Biogr... More
[Freeman Hunt, half-length portrait, slightly to the left]
Journalist, author, publisher. Manuscript label on cover glass: Mr. Hunt. Scratched on back of plate: 399. Edges trimmed. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype coll... More
[Unidentified cadet in Virginia Military Institute uniform]
Case: Rinhart, no. 138 (reverse image). Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Bill Turner, La Plata, Maryland, 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photogra... More
House N.W. corner of Chestnut and Strawberry Alley
Case: Burns's Monument. Label attached to case: By W.Y. McAllister about 1845. Label attached to case: N.W. Chestnut & Strawberry. Title etched on plate. Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1999; (DLC/PP-1999:126). For... More
[Portrait of an unidentified woman with two parts in her hair] / C. Fi...
Case: scroll design. "C. Fischer, 1845" engraved on the daguerreotype plate. "C. Fischer" may be a pseudonym for a German person of nobility. Purchase; 2007; (DLC/PP-2007:103.3). Forms part of: Daguerreotype c... More
Robley Dunglison, M.D. / engraved by A.H. Ritchie ; from a daguerreoty...
Half-length portrait, facing front. The daguerreotype method of the photographic process was invented by Louis Daguerre in the 1830s. It was the first photographic process and it was widely used in the mid-19t... More
[Unidentified man, about 50 years of age, head-and-shoulders portrait,...
Scratched on back of plate: 194. Hallmark: Rinhart 21. Same sitter as DAG no. 177. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced ... More
[Unidentified man, possibly Hosea Curtice, seated in chair, facing fro...
No electronic surrogate available. Case: back only Rinhart 144. Stamped on brass mat: Senter, Auburn. Paper note with daguerreotype: "Hosea Curtice." Transfer, Mauscript Division (Cooper Curtice Papers); 2001; ... More
[William Y. McAllister with wife, full-length, seated in decorative ch...
Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress)
[William Y. McAllister, half-length, seated]
Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress)
Portrait photograph of an unidentified couple
Picryl description: Public domain image of a daguerreotype portrait, early photography, 19th century, Victorian style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Portrait photo of [Bust of William Robertson Grant]
Written on back: Plaster bust, Dr. W. R. Grant. Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Li... More
Portrait photograph of a mother and her children
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.