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Daguerreotypes.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Annette MacFarland, collector, family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064933777]
Identifier: 2317
Scope and content Papers (1848-77) of Mrs. MacFarland's great-grandfather, William Parshall Springer are concerned with the invention and sale of the Springer Smut Machine for cleaning wheat and include patent papers, specifications, a testimonial letter, broadsides and trade cards advertising the machine, and daguerreotypes of the American Institute medal awarded to Springer for his invention; papers (1792-1943) of Springer's grandson and Mrs. MacFarland's father, William Alfred Comstock, a DeWitt, New York,...
Dates: 1792-1943.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Annette MacFarland, collector, family papers

Archimedes Russell papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6484
Scope and content

Watercolor and pen and ink sketches of an Italian villa and a "French-Roof Villa," ca. 1890; daguerreotype of Russell as a young man; printed business card, ca. 1890; wallet and notepad, ca. 1910; last will and testament, 1886; carte-de-visite photograph of Mrs. Russell, ca. 1865-1870; and snapshots of the Russells' residence, and of Mrs. Russell and her car, 1920-1922.



Dates: [ca. 1855-1920]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Archimedes Russell papers

Brady and Unattributed Daguerreotypes, and Brady Cases Without Images

 Sub-Series
Dates: 1822 - 1979
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 8043, Stephan Loewentheil photograph collection / Series V. Mathew Brady and the Civil War

Coe and Burnham families papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4064
Scope and content Includes correspondence, primarily of Isaac Rutherford Coe (1828-1883), as a student at Cazenovia Seminary, as an employee of Lake Erie Female Seminary, and as an agent for the United States Army, with family members, including mother, Nancy Barker Coe (1802-1885), and sister Sarah Maria, later Mrs. William Rockwell Burnham, (1826-1902); other letters, mostly to Nancy Coe, from relatives and friends; photographs and daguerreotypes of Burnham family members and others; diaries of William...
Dates: 1822-1980.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Coe and Burnham families papers

Elizabeth Starkweather, collector, family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1796
Scope and content

Correspondence, genealogical tables and notes, 31 diaries of Lucy King Shankland, daguerreotypes and photographs, announcements, certificates, diplomas, newspaper clippings, and other printed material, photographs, and other papers of the interrelated Ayers, Chase, Kerfoot, King, Leal, Shankland, Starkweather, and Tuttle families.

Dates: 1809-[ca. 1930]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Elizabeth Starkweather, collector, family papers

Field family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1547
Abstract Correspondence of William R. Field, Pittstown, New York, and Mary Hyde (Field) of New York; diary of Mary Hyde; letter from James A. Garfield, Ohio, to Mary Maxon Hyde Field, acknowledging her recent letter and recalling his graduation from Williams College; autographed photograph of Garfield (1880); F.W. Field's notes on his family's acquaintance with President Garfield and on the Hyde and Field genealogies; daguerreotype (ca. 1860) of Mrs. William Field holding her infant daughter, Addie...
Dates: 1851-1881.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Field family papers

Fordyce family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3646
Abstract

Collection consists of correspondence, account books, notebooks, photographs, deeds, and other material of the Fordyce family of Scipio Center, Cayuga County and Monroe County, New York. Also contains papers of the Ohio branch of the Fordyce family, which included George Lincoln Fordyce, a Cleveland businessman and naturalist.

Dates: 1839-1979.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Fordyce family papers

Prescott Winson and Daphne Showalter Townsend papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4232
Scope and content Student papers from Middletown High School and Cornell University; genealogical information; writings by Daphne and Prescott Townsend on historical subjects and personal reminiscences; correspondence, primarily personal; financial records including correspondence with stockbrokers; estate papers, including documents relating to the Townsends' role as benefactors of Cornell; certificates; Cornell student scrapbook, 1912-1916; family photograph album, Middletown, N.Y. (?), ca.1917; and...
Dates: [ca. 1869-1977]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Prescott Winson and Daphne Showalter Townsend papers

Published photographs of Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065226320]
Identifier: 3945
Scope and content

A 48-page booklet, SARATOGA ILLUSTRATED, (Illustrated America Series). New York: Union Associated Press, 1910. Also, reproductions of twelve daguerreotypes of Yaddo Estate, Saratoga Springs, New York, ca. 1910.

Dates: [ca.1910].
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Published photographs of Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Stephan Loewentheil photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: 8043
Abstract

Collection of photographs on various subjects demonstrating the technological evolution of photography, with emphasis on the period of 1822 to 1885. Includes 19th- and 20th-century photographs organized in several major groups.

Dates: 1822 - 1979
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Stephan Loewentheil photograph collection

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