Description
The official yearbook of the Daguerreian Society for 1990. Price includes shipping in the USA. For international orders, contact https://daguerreiansociety.org/Contact for a quote.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
The Editor's Fuming Box
— Peter E. Palmquist
On the Society's Name
— John Wood
A Newly Discovered Daguerreotype Collection at Amherst College
— Martha A. Sandweiss
The First Portable Camera
— Julius F. Sachse
Sacramento Squatter's Riot — G.H. Johnson Captured the Scene
The Everlasting Portrait
— Cliff Krainik
On the Trail of Nahum S. Bennett
— Laurie A. Baty
Mr. Fixon
— Communication from Joan Murray
The Cutting Edge of Yesterday
— Kenneth E. Nelson
Dobyns & Company: River City Daguerreian Network
— Beth Ouimet
An Arresting Case of Monomania in San Francisco
— from contemporary newspaper accounts
Death on the Frontier: A Friend Remembered
— Albert S. Southworth
Funerary, Posthumous, Postmortem Daguerreotypes
— Daniel Fink
Practical Daguerreian Imagery
— Robert Shlaer
A Tip of the Hat: A Survey of Headgear Found in American Daguerreotypes
— John F. Graf
"Beyond These Unexplored Sierras": A Daguerreian Quest
— Thomas R. Kailbourn
The First Daguerreian Studios in Brussels
— Steven F. Joseph and Tristan Schwilden
The Hogg Connection
— Robert B. Fisher, M.D.
Brady of Broadway: A New Play for One Character
— Wm. B. Becker
Confessions of a Daguerreotype Collector Twice Over and Then Some
— David B. Belcher
PORTFOLIO OF EIGHT HERETOFORE UNPUBLISHED PORTRAITS
Contributed by Mike Jacob, James F. Ryder, Larry West and Patricia Abbott, Julius F. Sachse, Bruce T. Erickson, Dolores A. Kilgo, Pamela C. Powell, and Peter E. Palmquist
Complete Table of Contents: https://daguerreiansociety.org/Daguerreian-Annual-Tables-of-Contents#i1990