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[Occupational portrait of two men, standing full length holding floor rammers, foundry tools used for packing sand against molds]

[Occupational portrait of two men, standing full length holding floor ...

Case: Eichmeyer variant. Purchase; 2002; (DLC/PP-2002:129). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, Library of Congress, 2005-200... More

[Occupational portrait of three railroad workers standing on crank handcar]

[Occupational portrait of three railroad workers standing on crank han...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 2. Case: central floral motif surrounded by leaves. Accompanying note: Jacob Lewis Davis, my dear father. Taken when he worked on the railroad. He is the tall man wi... More

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified stonecutter, three-quarter length, three-quarters to the right, holding mallet and chisel against block of stone]

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified stonecutter, three-quarter l...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 29. Case: scroll design. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.7). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibit loan 4105-L.

[Occupational portrait of a latch maker]

[Occupational portrait of a latch maker]

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 29. Case: variant of Rinhart 163. Purchase; 1990; (DLC/PP-1990:159). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibit loan 4105-L.

[Occupational portrait of a latch maker]

[Occupational portrait of a latch maker]

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 29. Case: variant of Rinhart 163. Purchase; 1990; (DLC/PP-1990:159). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibit loan 4105-L.

[Occupational portrait of a carpenter, three-quarter length, seated, facing front, holding hammer and nail, on a chair at his side are a saw, box plane, and measuring device]

[Occupational portrait of a carpenter, three-quarter length, seated, f...

Photographer unidentified. Case: central floral motif surrounded by lillies and leaves. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.14). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man in uniform, head-and-shoulders, full face, wearing hat that says "DELUGE 6"]

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man in uniform, head-and-sho...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Double ... Case: variant of Rinhart 138. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.12). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[Occupational portrait of a blacksmith, three-quarter length, working on a horseshoe at an anvil, other tools to his side]

[Occupational portrait of a blacksmith, three-quarter length, working ...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: [two birds on a tree] 40. Case: Rinhart 131. Accompanying business card: H.F. Kirlin, Carpenter & Builder, No. 916 South Seventeenth St. below Christian, Philadelphia. Jobbi... More

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified woman with broom, full-length, facing front]

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified woman with broom, full-lengt...

Photographer unidentified. Case: front, Rinhart 89; back, interlaced geometric design. Purchase; 1993; (DLC/PP-1993:152). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: American Trea... More

[Occupational portrait of a salesman, three-quarter length, seated, displaying his wares]

[Occupational portrait of a salesman, three-quarter length, seated, di...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 46c. Case: back only, mixed flowers surrounded by scrolls. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.16). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection... More

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified clergyman, three-quarter length, facing front, holding Bible]

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified clergyman, three-quarter len...

Photographer unidentified. Case: plain leather, push button. On inside of mat: Matthew Bartholomew Brady, Minister from Kentucky. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.4). Forms part of:... More

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man with mallet and chisel]

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man with mallet and chisel]

Photographer unidentified. Case: back only, ornamental circle design. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.17). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[Occupational portrait of a blacksmith, three-quarter length, facing front, holding a horseshoe with pliers in one hand, and a hammer in the other]

[Occupational portrait of a blacksmith, three-quarter length, facing f...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 29. Case: back only, quadrafoil design with interlaced geometric border. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.15). Forms part of: Daguerreot... More

[Occupational portrait of John Hunt, half-length, facing front, holding whip]

[Occupational portrait of John Hunt, half-length, facing front, holdin...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 6. Case: plain leather. Accompanying note: E. H.(?) Taylor's father, John Hunt. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.8). Forms part of: Dagu... More

[Occupational portrait of a tinworker (?), half-length, left profile, seated at table with tablecloth, working with a mallet, snips, compass, and metal cylinder]

[Occupational portrait of a tinworker (?), half-length, left profile, ...

Hallmark: AB MORTLEY, UTICA, N.Y. Case: scroll design. Embossed on cushion of case: Bogardus, 229 Greenwich, N.Y. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.10). Forms part of: Daguerreotype... More

[Occupational portrait of a woman working at a sewing machine]

[Occupational portrait of a woman working at a sewing machine]

Photographer unidentified. Published under the title: "Seamstress." Case: variant of Rinhart 124. The daguerreotype is housed in an unmatched case provided by the vendor. Purchase; 1991; (DLC/PP-1991:219). For... More

[Occupational portrait of two African American chimney sweeps]

[Occupational portrait of two African American chimney sweeps]

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV76; Chimney sweeps. Faint, illegible ink inscription below photo. "WEE384" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.66)

[Occupational portrait of a carpenter, three-quarter length, seated, facing front, holding hammer and nail, on a chair at his side are a saw, box plane, and measuring device]

[Occupational portrait of a carpenter, three-quarter length, seated, f...

Photographer unidentified. Case: central floral motif surrounded by lillies and leaves. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.14). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[Occupational portrait of a peddler, full-length, standing, facing front, with two bags held at his sides by a harness, neck brace visible between legs]

[Occupational portrait of a peddler, full-length, standing, facing fro...

Case: plain leather, push button. Stamped on mat: Myers. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.11). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Rufus Porte... More

[Occupational portrait of an African American brick layer] / A. C. Platt, Oberlin, O.

[Occupational portrait of an African American brick layer] / A. C. Pla...

Photograph shows the man with tools, facing front. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV121; occupational, bricklayer, Oberlin, Ohio. "Brick layer" written on back of mount. "Negative preserved" printed... More

[Occupational portrait of a salesman, three-quarter length, seated, displaying his wares]

[Occupational portrait of a salesman, three-quarter length, seated, di...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 46c. Case: back only, mixed flowers surrounded by scrolls. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.16). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection... More

[Occupational portrait of two African American chimney sweeps]

[Occupational portrait of two African American chimney sweeps]

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV76; Chimney sweeps. Faint, illegible ink inscription below photo. "WEE384" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.66)

[Occupational portrait of a cooper, three-quarter length, with barrel and tools]

[Occupational portrait of a cooper, three-quarter length, with barrel ...

Photographer unidentified. Case: back only, variant of Rinhart 114. Possibly a copy daguerreotype. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.19). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Lib... More

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man with an engine]

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man with an engine]

Photographer unidentified. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.1). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[Occupational portrait of a watchmaker, three-quarter length, seated at table with watches]

[Occupational portrait of a watchmaker, three-quarter length, seated a...

Photographer unidentified. Case: back only, ornamental circle design. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.18). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[Occupational portrait of three railroad workers standing on crank handcar]

[Occupational portrait of three railroad workers standing on crank han...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 2. Case: central floral motif surrounded by leaves. Accompanying note: Jacob Lewis Davis, my dear father. Taken when he worked on the railroad. He is the tall man wi... More

[Occupational portrait of a peddler, full-length, standing, facing front, with two bags held at his sides by a harness, neck brace visible between legs]

[Occupational portrait of a peddler, full-length, standing, facing fro...

Case: plain leather, push button. Stamped on mat: Myers. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.11). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Rufus Porte... More

Arundel Engine Co. 1850 [Occupational portrait of fire fighters]

Arundel Engine Co. 1850 [Occupational portrait of fire fighters]

Photographer unidentified. Caption below image: Left to right. 1st, unknown, 2nd. Palmer Jefferds, 3rd, unknown, 4th. Capt. Thomas Nowell, 5th. Leach, painter, 6th. William F. Meedy, 7th. Capt. Stone. 8th. Hora... More

[Occupational portrait of a watchmaker, three-quarter length, seated at table with watches]

[Occupational portrait of a watchmaker, three-quarter length, seated a...

Photographer unidentified. Case: back only, ornamental circle design. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.18). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man in uniform, head-and-shoulders, full face, wearing hat that says "DELUGE 6"]

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man in uniform, head-and-sho...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Double ... Case: variant of Rinhart 138. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.12). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[Occupational portrait of a blacksmith, three-quarter length, working on a horseshoe at an anvil, other tools to his side]

[Occupational portrait of a blacksmith, three-quarter length, working ...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: [two birds on a tree] 40. Case: Rinhart 131. Accompanying business card: H.F. Kirlin, Carpenter & Builder, No. 916 South Seventeenth St. below Christian, Philadelphia. Jobbi... More

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man, full-length, facing front, with a long handled tool, in front of machinery and a stone wall]

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man, full-length, facing fro...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 29. Case: birds and grapevine. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.6). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[Occupational portrait of a tinworker (?), half-length, left profile, seated at table with tablecloth, working with a mallet, snips, compass, and metal cylinder]

[Occupational portrait of a tinworker (?), half-length, left profile, ...

Hallmark: AB MORTLEY, UTICA, N.Y. Case: scroll design. Embossed on cushion of case: Bogardus, 229 Greenwich, N.Y. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.10). Forms part of: Daguerreotype... More

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified stonecutter, three-quarter length, three-quarters to the right, holding mallet and chisel against block of stone]

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified stonecutter, three-quarter l...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 29. Case: scroll design. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.7). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibit loan 4105-L.

[Occupational portrait of a woman working at a sewing machine]

[Occupational portrait of a woman working at a sewing machine]

Photographer unidentified. Published under the title: "Seamstress." Case: variant of Rinhart 124. The daguerreotype is housed in an unmatched case provided by the vendor. Purchase; 1991; (DLC/PP-1991:219). For... More

[Occupational portrait of a woman working at a sewing machine]

[Occupational portrait of a woman working at a sewing machine]

Photographer unidentified. Published under the title: "Seamstress." Case: variant of Rinhart 124. The daguerreotype is housed in an unmatched case provided by the vendor. Purchase; 1991; (DLC/PP-1991:219). For... More

[Occupational portrait of a woman working at a sewing machine]

[Occupational portrait of a woman working at a sewing machine]

Photographer unidentified. Published under the title: "Seamstress." Case: variant of Rinhart 124. The daguerreotype is housed in an unmatched case provided by the vendor. Purchase; 1991; (DLC/PP-1991:219). For... More

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man, full-length, facing front, with a long handled tool, in front of machinery and a stone wall]

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man, full-length, facing fro...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 29. Case: birds and grapevine. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.6). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[Occupational portrait of a latch maker]

[Occupational portrait of a latch maker]

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 29. Case: variant of Rinhart 163. Purchase; 1990; (DLC/PP-1990:159). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibit loan 4105-L.

[Occupational portrait of a cooper, three-quarter length, with barrel and tools]

[Occupational portrait of a cooper, three-quarter length, with barrel ...

Photographer unidentified. Case: back only, variant of Rinhart 114. Possibly a copy daguerreotype. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.19). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Lib... More

[Occupational portrait of an African American brick layer] / A. C. Platt, Oberlin, O.

[Occupational portrait of an African American brick layer] / A. C. Pla...

Photograph shows the man with tools, facing front. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV121; occupational, bricklayer, Oberlin, Ohio. "Brick layer" written on back of mount. "Negative preserved" printed... More

Arundel Engine Co. 1850 [Occupational portrait of fire fighters]

Arundel Engine Co. 1850 [Occupational portrait of fire fighters]

Photographer unidentified. Caption below image: Left to right. 1st, unknown, 2nd. Palmer Jefferds, 3rd, unknown, 4th. Capt. Thomas Nowell, 5th. Leach, painter, 6th. William F. Meedy, 7th. Capt. Stone. 8th. Hora... More

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified woman with broom, full-length, facing front]

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified woman with broom, full-lengt...

Photographer unidentified. Case: front, Rinhart 89; back, interlaced geometric design. Purchase; 1993; (DLC/PP-1993:152). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: American Trea... More

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified clergyman, three-quarter length, facing front, holding Bible]

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified clergyman, three-quarter len...

Photographer unidentified. Case: plain leather, push button. On inside of mat: Matthew Bartholomew Brady, Minister from Kentucky. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.4). Forms part of:... More

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man with an engine]

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man with an engine]

Photographer unidentified. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.1). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[Occupational portrait of a blacksmith, three-quarter length, facing front, holding a horseshoe with pliers in one hand, and a hammer in the other]

[Occupational portrait of a blacksmith, three-quarter length, facing f...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 29. Case: back only, quadrafoil design with interlaced geometric border. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.15). Forms part of: Daguerreot... More

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man with mallet and chisel]

[Occupational portrait of an unidentified man with mallet and chisel]

Photographer unidentified. Case: back only, ornamental circle design. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.17). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

[Occupational portrait of John Hunt, half-length, facing front, holding whip]

[Occupational portrait of John Hunt, half-length, facing front, holdin...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 6. Case: plain leather. Accompanying note: E. H.(?) Taylor's father, John Hunt. Purchase/exchange; Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:380R.8). Forms part of: Dagu... More