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Early American Journal Articles
Documenting the History of Photography
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This compilation of early American articles provides a valuable insight into the discovery, development and history of photography as recorded in American magazines, journals and periodicals of the time. From the excitement generated with the announcement of the discovery of photography in 1839, to the events, people and places surrounding its fascinating progress, these rare early articles provide a valuable resource in accurately recording and documenting the events as they occurred or recently thereafter. The excitement and amazement of the original authors can be felt when reading the first published articles announcing the discovery and process. Considerable research has been expelled in the later articles documenting the history of photography. They provide detailed historical references and facts leading to he discovery and the progress made thereafter. The reader will be able to compare articles and styles and relive historical events from differing perspectives as they were reported. Even the photography historian will gain new perspectives on the interactions of people and events surrounding the controversy of who really is the founding father of photography. |
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| i | Introduction | |
| 1 | Photogenic Drawing: The United States Magazine & Democratic Review; 1839 | |
| 2 | Photogenic Drawings (1 & 3): The American Journal of Science and Art; 1839 | |
| 3 | The Daguerreotype: The United States Magazine & Democratic Review; 1839 | |
| 4 | The Daguerreotype: The Knickerbocker; 1839 | |
| 5 | ON PHOTOGENIC DRAWING. No. III. THE DAGUERREOTYPE: The SATURDAY MAGAZINE; 1840 | |
| 6 | The Talbotype: Littell's Living Age; 1846 | |
| 7 | The Stereoscope and the Stereograph; The Atlantic; Monthly; 1859 | |
| 8 | The History of Heliographic Art in Europe and America: Scientific American: An Illustrated Journal of Art Science; 1862 | |
| 9 | Photography: Its History and Applications : Littell's Living Age; 1867 | |
| 10 | The History of the Daguerreotype: Frank Leslies Popular Monthly; 1876 |
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| 11 | Instantaneous Photography (The Kodak Camera): Scientific American, 1888 | |
| 12 | The History of Photography: Frank Leslies Popular Monthly; 1876 |
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| 13 | Fifty Years of Photography: Harper's New Monthly Magazine; 1889 | |
| 14 | Edison's Invention of the Kineto-Phonograph : The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine; 1894 | |
| 15 | The Daguerreotype in America: McClure's Magazine; 1896 | |
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