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view Portrait of Dorothy Catherine Draper digital asset: Portrait of Dorothy Catherine Draper

Portrait of Dorothy Catherine Draper

Maker:
Draper, Daniel  Search this
Draper, Henry  Search this
Physical Description:
glass (overall material)
paper (overall material)
wood (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 1/4 in x 3 1/4 in; 10.795 cm x 8.255 cm
Object Name:
Photograph
photograph
Other Terms:
Photograph; Daguerreotype
Place Made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Portraits  Search this
Women  Search this
Related event:
World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of John William Christopher Draper and James Christopher Draper
ID Number:
PG.72.72.B001
Accession number:
304826
Catalog number:
72.72.B1
72.72.B001
See more items in:
Work and Industry: Photographic History
Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-6fba-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_834690
Online Media:
view plate holder, daguerreotype digital asset number 1

plate holder, daguerreotype

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Object Name:
Plate Holder, Daguerreotype
Date made:
circa 1840-1860
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Albert Moore
ID Number:
PG.000003
Accession number:
20341
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Work and Industry: Photographic History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-68d6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_834663
view Mercury fuming box for daguerreotypes used by Samuel F. B. Morse digital asset number 1

Mercury fuming box for daguerreotypes used by Samuel F. B. Morse

Maker:
Prosch, George W.  Search this
Physical Description:
wood (overall material)
metal (overall material)
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 20 in x 11 in x 9 in; 50.8 cm x 27.94 cm x 22.86 cm
Object Name:
fuming box, daguerreotype
Other Terms:
developing box, daguerreotype; fuming box, daguerreotype; Still
Date made:
ca 1839-1840
ID Number:
PG.000005
Accession number:
20341
Catalog number:
5
See more items in:
Work and Industry: Photographic History
Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-6a46-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_834665
Online Media:
view Lucretia Mott, Daguerreotype Portrait digital asset number 1

Lucretia Mott, Daguerreotype Portrait

Creator:
National Portrait Gallery  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2014-09-12T17:55:45.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Portraits  Search this
See more by:
NatlPortraitGallery
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
YouTube Channel:
NatlPortraitGallery
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_GWlwPEy2qmA
view Part 3: Updated Methods for Digitization of Daguerreotypes digital asset number 1

Part 3: Updated Methods for Digitization of Daguerreotypes

Creator:
Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2012-11-26T14:08:29.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Conservation and restoration;Museum conservation methods;Museum techniques  Search this
See more by:
MCISmithsonian
Data Source:
Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute
YouTube Channel:
MCISmithsonian
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_0xXaegBKlZI
view Contemporary Daguerreotype of the Capitol digital asset number 1

Contemporary Daguerreotype of the Capitol

Creator:
Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2012-06-05T18:47:30.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Conservation and restoration;Museum conservation methods;Museum techniques  Search this
See more by:
MCISmithsonian
Data Source:
Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute
YouTube Channel:
MCISmithsonian
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_6CiCAe1On_Q
view Contemporary Daguerreotype Portrait with Voice Over digital asset number 1

Contemporary Daguerreotype Portrait with Voice Over

Creator:
Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2012-06-06T15:15:36.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Conservation and restoration;Museum conservation methods;Museum techniques  Search this
See more by:
MCISmithsonian
Data Source:
Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute
YouTube Channel:
MCISmithsonian
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_7csr468KG7o
view Part 2: Updated Methods for Digitization of Daguerreotypes digital asset number 1

Part 2: Updated Methods for Digitization of Daguerreotypes

Creator:
Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2012-11-26T14:08:41.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Conservation and restoration;Museum conservation methods;Museum techniques  Search this
See more by:
MCISmithsonian
Data Source:
Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute
YouTube Channel:
MCISmithsonian
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_KXVyS6Allh0
view Viewing a Daguerreotype with Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI) digital asset number 1

Viewing a Daguerreotype with Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI)

Creator:
Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2012-03-16T17:57:53.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Conservation and restoration;Museum conservation methods;Museum techniques  Search this
See more by:
MCISmithsonian
Data Source:
Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute
YouTube Channel:
MCISmithsonian
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_N00aYLgO1Ms
view Part 1: Updated Methods for Digitization of Daguerreotypes digital asset number 1

Part 1: Updated Methods for Digitization of Daguerreotypes

Creator:
Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2012-11-26T14:08:53.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Conservation and restoration;Museum conservation methods;Museum techniques  Search this
See more by:
MCISmithsonian
Data Source:
Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute
YouTube Channel:
MCISmithsonian
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_VzolOGIMS18
view Contemporary Daguerreotype Portrait digital asset number 1

Contemporary Daguerreotype Portrait

Creator:
Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2012-06-05T15:23:55.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Conservation and restoration;Museum conservation methods;Museum techniques  Search this
See more by:
MCISmithsonian
Data Source:
Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute
YouTube Channel:
MCISmithsonian
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_rx-1g3zlOaE
view Portrait Photograph of Martin Hans Boyè digital asset number 1

Portrait Photograph of Martin Hans Boyè

Author:
Cornelius, Robert  Search this
Subject:
BoyeÌ€, Martin H (Martin Hans) 1812-  Search this
National Portrait Gallery (U.S.)  Search this
Robert Cornelius: Portraits from the Dawn of Photography (Exhibition) (1983: Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1 Color: Black and White; Size: 5w x 4h ; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Portraits
Date:
1983
Topic:
Art museums  Search this
Photography  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Portraits  Search this
Portrait photography  Search this
Daguerreotypes  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2011-2240 and 1-83-24
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12652
view Arthur J. Olmsted digital asset number 1

Arthur J. Olmsted

Author:
Tolman, Ruel P (Ruel Pardee) 1878-1954  Search this
Subject:
Olmsted, Arthur J  Search this
United States National Museum Section of Photography  Search this
Division of Photographic History  Search this
National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.) Division of Graphic Arts  Search this
United States National Museum Dept. of Arts and Industries  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and White; Size: 2.25w x 2.25h; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Person, candid
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
July 1935
Topic:
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
Museum curators  Search this
Photographers  Search this
Desks  Search this
Office equipment and supplies  Search this
Osteopathy  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2011-2377
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_14207
view Arthur J. Olmsted digital asset number 1

Arthur J. Olmsted

Author:
Tolman, Ruel P (Ruel Pardee) 1878-1954  Search this
Subject:
Olmsted, Arthur J  Search this
United States National Museum Section of Photography  Search this
Division of Photographic History  Search this
National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.) Division of Graphic Arts  Search this
United States National Museum Dept. of Arts and Industries  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and White; Size: 2.25w x 2.25h; Type of Image: Person, Candid; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Person, candid
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
January 1936
Topic:
Exhibit cases  Search this
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
Museum curators  Search this
Photographers  Search this
Osteopathy  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2011-2380 or 32307-08
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_14211
view Joseph Henry Portrait digital asset number 1

Joseph Henry Portrait

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1 Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Portraits
Date:
c. 1840s
Topic:
Secretaries  Search this
Secretariats  Search this
Physicists  Search this
Portraits  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2011-1451 or SA-12
Restrictions & Rights:
Copyright: Chicago Historical Society
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_6339
view John Quincy Adams Portrait digital asset number 1

John Quincy Adams Portrait

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Adams, John Quincy 1767-1848  Search this
United States Congress House  Search this
United States President  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 8x10; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Date:
c. 1840s
Topic:
Portraits  Search this
Smithson Bequest  Search this
SI, Early History  Search this
Standard number:
2002-32265
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_9581
view Robert Dale Owen digital asset number 1

Robert Dale Owen

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Owen, Robert Dale 1801-1877  Search this
Board of Regents  Search this
United States Congress  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Date:
c. 1840s
Topic:
Smithson Bequest  Search this
Portraits  Search this
Standard number:
2002-12184
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_9600
view Benjamin Tappan digital asset number 1

Benjamin Tappan

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Tappan, Benjamin  Search this
United States Congress Senate  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 4x6; Type of Image: Bust; Medium: Engraving
Type:
Engraving
Date:
c. 1840s?
Topic:
SI, Early History  Search this
Agriculture  Search this
Busts  Search this
Standard number:
2002-32256
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_9608
view Spencer Fullerton Baird digital asset number 1

Spencer Fullerton Baird

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Date:
c. 1850
Topic:
Secretaries  Search this
Secretariats  Search this
Portraits  Search this
Standard number:
2002-12179 or 64750
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_9863
view Site and Planning Committee Travels to Find Architect digital asset number 1

Site and Planning Committee Travels to Find Architect

Subject:
Renwick, James 1818-1895  Search this
Totten, Joseph Gilbert 1788-1864  Search this
Hough, William Jervis 1795-1869  Search this
Owen, Robert Dale 1801-1877  Search this
Board of Regents Committee on Buildings  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Building Competition  Search this
Place:
Boston (Mass.)
New York (N.Y.)
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Date:
September 20-30, 1846
Topic:
Architects  Search this
Building  Search this
Architecture  Search this
SI Buildings, Construction  Search this
SI Buildings  Search this
Engineering  Search this
Architecture--Drawings and plans  Search this
Architecture--Design and plans  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_13172

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