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- The Daguerreotype Medium
- The Plumbe Daguerreotypes
- Preservation of the Daguerreotype Collection
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- Time Line of the Daguerreian Era
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![Unidentified man and woman. F. Grice, ca. 1855.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20130107140325im_/http://www.loc.gov/pictures/static/data/dag/banner.jpg)
Unidentified man and woman. F. Grice, ca. 1855.
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About This Collection
There are approximately 700 daguerreotypes in the Prints & Photographs Division. The majority of the images are portraits, but the collection does include a few early architectural views, outdoor scenes, and copies of works of art.