Mirror Image: The Influence of the Daguerreotype on American Society

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University of New Mexico Press, 1971 - Photography - 342 pages
"This book describes the cultural, commercial, and social aspects of the daguerreotype, including the fascinating story of the daguereotypists, their methods, their studios, and their subjects"--Cover.

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Contents

The Climate of Need
3
Origins and Initial Reception
33
The Universal Man and the Westering Adventurer
119
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