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The tintype in America, 1856-1880 / Janice G. Schimmelman.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schimmelman, Janice Gayle.
Series:
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society ; v. 97, pt. 2.
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Tintype--United States--History--19th century.
Tintype.
Photography--United States--History--19th century.
Photography.
History.
United States.
Physical Description:
ix, 270 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia, Pa : American Philosophical Society, 2007.
Contents:
A tintype aesthetic
Photography and the arts, the first twenty years
The invention, Martin and Smith
The melainotype and Neff
The ferrotype and Griswold
The collodion gallery
The tintype, image and attitude
A new presentation
American society and the democratic portrait
Postscript: "I hear America singing"
Glossary.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780871699725
0871699729
OCLC:
145379834

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