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National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
 
National Mall, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC
USA

www.americanhistory.si.edu
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Gertrude Käsebier, 1903 (taken) 1907 (print), F. Holland Day, Newport, 1903, Platinum print, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/103657
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1945, 12 February, Living Flame Test [Experimenting with various types of illuminates to brighten the torch flame of the Statue of Liberty], National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6644
Eadweard Muybridge, 1885, 28 July, Locomotion, Plate 55 "Walking, Turning Around, Action of Aversion", Cyanotypes, mounted, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/49732
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1941 (ca), Electricity in Cement Mills, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6649
Frederick von Martens, 1844-1856 (ca), Panoramic View of Field and Mountains, Albumen print, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126563
Unidentified photographer, 1923 (printed on cardstock), Portrait of young African-American Boy, Photograph, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/128159
Unidentified photographer, 1860-1865, Ambrotype of a Confederate Soldier, Ambrotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/113647
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839, 6 March, Grass, Photogenic drawing negative, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/73680
F.G. Weller, 1800s (mid-late), Reveries of a Bachelor, No. 304, [Stereoscopic Treasures], Stereocard, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107394
Unidentified photographer, 1800s (mid-late), The Chambermaid, Stereocard, back, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107397
London Stereoscopic Company, 1800s (mid-late), [Still life with stereoscope], Stereocard, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107388
George K. Warren, 1853, Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Award to G. K. Warren for Daguerreotypes Exhibition of 1853, Bronze medallion, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126533
Frederic E. Ives, 1906, October, [Devastation of the San Francisco Earthquake and Fire], Colour stereoview, Ives process, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/66705
Frank Eugene, 1901, Portrait of Alfred Stieglitz, Photograph, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/103649
Unidentified photographer, n.d., [Woman holding daguerreotype], Stereoview, right half, detail, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126528
Imogen Cunningham, 1858, Self-Portrait on Geary St. San Francisco 1958, Photograph, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/103665
Levi L. Hill, n.d., Reverend Levi L. Hill, Baptist minister and early daguerreotypist, West Kill, New York and New York City, b. 1816-d. February 9, 1865., Albumen print, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/41521
Fred G. Korth, 1940-1945, This is America…where a man picks his job, Poster, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6658
Unidentified photographer, 1800s (mid-late), [A young woman reading in bed], Stereocard, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107398
Mathew B. Brady, 1848-1849, Advert for "Brady's Gallery of Daguerreotype Portrait and Family Groups", Advert, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/78440
Nephew (Washington, D.C.), 1900, Thomas Smillie, Cabinet card, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/46845
Unidentified photographer, 1800s (mid-late), Unexpected visitor, Stereocard, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107392
Vannerson's Photographic Gallery, n.d., Advert for "Vannerson's Photographic Gallery! (Formerly Thompson's)", Advert, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/78444
William Constable, 1841-1861, [Portrait of Constable sisters reading tea leaves], Daguerreotype, cropped detail, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126515
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Eadweard Muybridge, Gelatin silver print, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/103653
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Portrait of two men wearing firemen's uniform, Daguerreotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126550
Eadweard Muybridge, 1879, Method and Apparatus for Photographing Objects in Motion, Patent model, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/97530
John William Draper, 1850s, 1876, No. 4. Spiracle of Insect. Copied from a Daguerreotype by Prof. J. W. Draper of New York., [Volume of 9 photographs (large quarto) copied at the Army Medical Museum from daguerreotypes of microscopical objects made by Professor Draper in 1850-'52.], Photograph, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126559
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Civil War Soldier, Ambrotype, cased, with hand-coloring, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/2083
Frederick von Martens, 1844-1856 (ca, von Martens Megaskop Panoramic Camera Patent Document [3 of 4], Patent, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/95271
John William Draper, 1850s, 1876, No. 5. Section of Pine Wood. Copied from a Daguerreotype by Prof. J. W. Draper of New York., [Volume of 9 photographs (large quarto) copied at the Army Medical Museum from daguerreotypes of microscopical objects made by Professor Draper in 1850-'52.], Photograph, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126558
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1945, 26 March, Postwar Playsuit and Postwar Light, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6641
Samuel F.B. Morse, 1840 (ca), Mercury fuming box for daguerreotypes used by Samuel F. B. Morse, Black and white image, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/44296
F.G. Weller, 1800s (mid-late), Label for "Reveries of a Bachelor, No. 304", [Stereoscopic Treasures], Stereocard, back, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107395
Peter Basch, n.d., Arthur Mitchell and Gloria Govrin, Bromide print, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/101775
John William Draper, 1839-1840 (original) 1893 (copy), Portrait of Dorothy Catherine Draper, Daguerreotype, copy, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/38101
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1939 (ca), Antenna Tower, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6650
Unidentified photographer, 1862-1865, Augustus B. Hayes enlisted on 8/8/1862 as a Private "Batty B" 1st Ohio Light Artillery. He was wounded 12/31/1862 Stones River, TN. Mustered Out on 6/16/1865 at Chattanooga, TN, Tintype, 1/9 plate, hardtack frame, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/54135
Dr. Isaac I. Hayes, 1859-1862 (ca), [Multiple stereocards], [Photographic Views taken in the Arctic Regions during the Expedition of Dr. Hayes], Stereoviews, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126594
Addison Scurlock, n.d., Professor George Hayes, Howard University Law School Faculty, Acetate film photonegative, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126036
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Mea-to-sa-bi-tchi-a, or Smutty Bear, Ambrotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6627
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Personal card with tintype gem portrait, Tintype, calling card, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/98069
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1942, 15 September, Land Power for Navy's Air Arm, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6654
Unidentified photographer, 1880 (ca), [Mining Class], [Frank Klepetko Michigan Mining Cyanotype Album], Cyanotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/102237
London Stereoscopic Company, 1800s (mid-late), [Still life with stereoscope], Stereocard, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107387
Paul L. Anderson, n.d., Portrait of Anne Brigman, Chlorobromide print, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/103642
John William Draper, 1850s, 1876, No. 9. Navicula Formosum. Copied from a Daguerreotype by Prof. J. W. Draper of New York., [Volume of 9 photographs (large quarto) copied at the Army Medical Museum from daguerreotypes of microscopical objects made by Professor Draper in 1850-'52.], Photograph, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126557
John William Draper, 1850s, 1876, No. 6. Various Diatoms. Copied from a Daguerreotype by Prof. J. W. Draper of New York., [Volume of 9 photographs (large quarto) copied at the Army Medical Museum from daguerreotypes of microscopical objects made by Professor Draper in 1850-'52.], Photograph, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126560
Mrs. A.S. Addis (Chihuahua, Mexico), n.d., [Man in Mexican-style clothes], Cabinet card, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/46145
Paul L. Anderson, 1916, Portrait of Anne Brigman, Palladium print, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/103646
S.T. Blessing, 1800s (late), No. 418. Camp Street, beginning at Canal, Showing the City Hotel on the left, two buildings from the corner of Canal street., [Views of New Orleans], Stereoview, back, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/99234
A.J. Russell, n.d., Backlist for "Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha." - "No. 14. California Series.", Stereocard, back, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107375
Roger Fenton, 1973, Roger Fenton's photograph van, Hall of Photography, National Museum of History and Technology, Black and white image, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/46842
Paul L. Anderson, 1914, Portrait of Clarence H. White (standing) and Max Weber (seated), Platinum print, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/103641
Unidentified photographer, 1848, The Tioga, a Steam Locomotive on a Trestle Bridge, with Niagara Falls in the Background, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/36185
Sarony, 1893 (or after), Ada Rehan (in Twelfth Night, 1893), Cabinet card, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6637
Unidentified photographer, n.d., [Woman holding daguerreotype], Stereoview, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126527
Unidentified photographer, 1908, Mary Fink, Postcard, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/112324
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1934, Playing Ping Pong to Test New Lighting [O.H. Biggs and W.P. Lowell, Jr.,arranged for several ping pong matches under a huge canopy containing the usual tungsten filament lamps and the latest sodium vapor lamps], National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6648
Walter J. Hussey, 1910s, School Classroom, Glass negative, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/128160
Emmett N. Leith & Juris Upatnieks, 1963, Hologram of Toy Train, Hologram, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/74291
Richard Avedon, 1961, Enlarged Contact Sheet of Jacqueline Kennedy holding John, Jr., Gelatin silver print, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126618
Unidentified photographer, n.d., "Oh! Teacher" Mutoscope Movie Poster, Poster, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/128162
A. Hesler, n.d., Advert for "Hesler's Photographs and Fine Art Skylight Gallery", Advert, detail, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/78448
Dr. Isaac I. Hayes, 1859-1862 (ca), [Multiple stereocards], [Photographic Views taken in the Arctic Regions during the Expedition of Dr. Hayes], Stereoviews, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126598
Frederick von Martens, 1844-1856 (ca), Panoramic View of Paris Neighborhood with Ruins, Albumen print, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126568
Unidentified photographer, 1907 (after), Man with accordion, Real photo postcard, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/129578
Walker Evans, 1940-1945, This is America…where Main Street is bigger than Broadway, Poster, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6657
Unidentified photographer, n.d., The Ball, Stereoview, hand-painted, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/101783
Frederic E. Ives, 1906, October, [Devastation of the San Francisco Earthquake and Fire], Colour stereoview, Ives process, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/66704
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1938, June, Giant Filament, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6645
Unidentified photographer, 1865 (or later), Benjamin Franklin, The Unfortunate Soldier, Carte de visite, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/130979
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Personal card with tintype gem portrait, Tintype, calling card, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/98071
S.T. Blessing, 1800s (late), No. 418. Camp Street, beginning at Canal, Showing the City Hotel on the left, two buildings from the corner of Canal street., [Views of New Orleans], Stereoview, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/99233
Imogen Cunningham, 1945, Edward Weston with Cats 1945, Photograph, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/103667
A.J. Russell, n.d., Backlist for "Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha." - "No. 5. Bitter Creek Series.", Stereocard, back, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107377
Unidentified photographer, 1800s (mid-late), [Quadra-view of genre scenes], Stereocard, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107390
Daniel Draper, 1884, Photograph of clouds, [New York Meteorological Observatory], Cyanotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/91277
Vannerson's Photographic Gallery, n.d., Advert for "Vannerson's Photographic Gallery! (Formerly Thompson's)", Advert, detail, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/78447
Henry Peach Robinson, n.d., Henry Peach Robinson, Platinum print, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/103640
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839, Branch of Leaves of Mercurialis perennis, Calotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/46846
Emmett N. Leith & Juris Upatnieks, 1963 (ca), Toy Train, Photograph of a model, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/74292
Frederic E. Ives, 1906, October, [Devastation of the San Francisco Earthquake and Fire], Colour stereoview, Ives process, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/66706
Stiles P. Armsbury (Daguerreian Artist, Adams, Jeff. Co., N. Y.), 1858, 10 June, Advert for "Pro Bono Publico. Stiles P. Armsbury. Daguerreian Artist, Adams, Jeff. Co., N. Y.", Advert, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/78445
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Personal card with tintype gem portrait, Tintype, calling card, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/98065
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1935, Not Benny Goodman, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6640
Daniel Draper, 1884, Photograph of clouds, [New York Meteorological Observatory], Cyanotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/91276
Eadweard Muybridge, 1879, Method and Apparatus for Photographing Objects in Motion, Patent model, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/97529
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Personal card with tintype gem portrait, Tintype, calling card, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/98072
Unidentified photographer, 1973, Hall of Photography, National Museum of History and Technology, Black and white image, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/46844
A.J. Russell, n.d., Mountain Ceder, Summit C.P.R.R., [Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent from West from Omaha. - No. 14. California Series.], Stereocard, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107376
Keystone View Company, 1800s (mid-late), "Did You Ring for Hot Water, Sir?", Stereocard, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107399
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Baptism of Fire, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6655
Unidentified photographer, n.d., No. 17. Newport Beach, general view, [Stereographic Studies - Seaside Views], Stereocard, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107381
Unidentified photographer, n.d., The Shadow Dance, Stereoview, hand-painted, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/101782
Frederick von Martens, 1844-1856 (ca, von Martens Megaskop Panoramic Camera Patent Document [4 of 4], Patent, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/95272
John K. Hillers, n.d., The Warrior and his Bride, Stereocard, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/95921
Roy Joseph Zalesky, n.d., Students sitting at desks in an integrated classroom, Photograph, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/128161
J.W. & J.S. Moulton, 1800s (mid-late), Backlist for "White Mountain Scenery, N.H.", [New Series. American Views. - White Mountain Scenery, N.H.], Stereocard, back, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107401
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Backlist for "Newport, R.I.", [Stereoscopic Studies / Marine Views], Stereocard, back, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107379
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Personal card with tintype gem portrait, Tintype, calling card, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/98067
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Man and his reflection in the mirror, Tintype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/98064
Dr. Isaac I. Hayes, 1859-1862 (ca), [Multiple stereocards], [Photographic Views taken in the Arctic Regions during the Expedition of Dr. Hayes], Stereoviews, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126595
John J.F. Schnoor (patent holder), 1879 (ca), Patent Model of a Pantograph, Patent model, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/97562
Henry Fox Talbot, 1845, Holy Trinity Church, Bishop's Road, Paddington, London, Calotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/46847
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1929, July, Neon the Lazy Goes to Work, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6647
Unidentified photographer, 1918 (ca), 7 Sutherland Sisters' Hair and Scalp Cleaner, Packaging material, cardboard, cropped, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/112910
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Group of Whaling Skippers, Cyanotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/102225
A. Beckers, 1857, Portrait of man and two disabled children, Daguerreotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126551
Insley's Sky-Light Daguerreotypes, n.d., Advert for "Insley's Sky-Light Daguerreotypes! Lately corner of Cedar Street, now 311 Broadway, A few doors above Duane Street, N. Y.", Advert, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/78446
A.J. Russell, n.d., Hermit's Grotto, Black Buttes, [Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent from West from Omaha. - No. 5. Bitter Creek Series], Stereocard, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107378
George K. Warren, 1853, Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Award to G. K. Warren for Daguerreotypes Exhibition of 1853, Bronze medallion, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126535
Unidentified photographer, 1909, 28 August (postmark), Two men sitting in parlor with skull, Real photo postcard, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/98916
A. Hesler, n.d., Advert for "Hesler's Photographs and Fine Art Skylight Gallery", Advert, detail, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/78449
Henry Fox Talbot, 1840, 7 October, Three Chimnies (Large), Calotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/76218
Unidentified photographer, 1845 (ca), Portrait of a carpenter holding a folding rule, Daguerreotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126543
John Vachon, 1940-1945, This is America… smile, man, smile, Poster, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6656
Walter J. Hussey (Mt. Pleasant, Ohio), 1889, Walter J. Hussey - Self Portrait, Glass plate negative, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/103639
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Personal card with tintype gem portrait, Tintype, calling card, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/98066
Gertrude Käsebier, 1900 (ca), Baron de Meyer, Newport, Platinum print, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/103647
Levi L. Hill, 1850s (ca), [Houses on a street possibly in the vicinity of West Kill, New York], Hillotype, monochromatic, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/41524
Frederic E. Ives, 1940s, Vegetable Hodgepodge for Burpee Seed Co., Colour photograph, Ives Color Processes, Inc., National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/66703
Johnson & Costil's Photography and Ferrotype Gallery, n.d., Group photography outside a tent for Johnson & Costil's Photography and Ferrotype Gallery, Tintype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/78347
Calvert Richard Jones, 1846, 1 February - 31 May, 67. Colosseum, Rome, 2nd View, Paper negaive, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/87020
Pirie MacDonald, 1930 (print), Pirie Macdonald, Carbon print / Photogravure, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/103660
J.F. Mascher, n.d., Advert for "Important Invention. Mr. J. F. Mascher of Philadelphia", Advert, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/78442
George K. Warren, 1853, Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Award to G. K. Warren for Daguerreotypes Exhibition of 1853, Bronze medallion, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126534
Eadweard Muybridge, 1885, 15 July, Ascending incline, bucket in each hand (shoes), Cyanotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/102233
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1937, 17 April, Lamp within Lamp, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6643
Mathew B. Brady, 1848-1849, Advert for "Brady's Gallery of Daguerreotype Portrait and Family Groups", Advert, detail, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/78450
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Personal card with tintype gem portrait, Tintype, calling card, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/98074
Diana Walker, 1998, March, Enlarged contact sheet of President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton on the Chobe River, Gelatin silver print, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126619
Levett Landen Boscawen Ibbetson, 1840, Fossils, Engraved on a Daguerreotype Plate, Print; Photomechanical Lithography, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126532
Nickolas Muray, 1921 (ca), Aztec Dancer, Blanche Oterson, Bromide print, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/101781
Unidentified photographer, 1854-1856 (ca), The King and Queen of Siam, Daguerreotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126529
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1959, 21 April, G.E. unveils experimental square flourescent Light, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6642
Thomas Easterly, 1851-1852 (ca), Untitled ["A Solitary Indian, Seated on the Edge of a Bold Precipice" by Charles Deas], Daguerreotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/94203
Henry Fox Talbot, 1845, late summer, Holy Trinity Church, Bishop's Road, Paddington, London, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/67807
Unidentified photographer, 1973, Explorer/Photographer, c. 1870, removing collodion wet plate equipment from the pack burro while his assistant sets up the darkroom tent, Hall of Photography, National Museum of History and Technology, Black and white image, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/46843
Unidentified photographer, 1800s (mid-late), [Quadra-view of a house], Stereocard, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107391
Camille Vennemann (Belgian, 1827-1868), 1858, The Magic Box, Oil on canvas, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/103633
Levi L. Hill, 1851-1856 (ca), Experimental colour reproduction of a European colour lithographic print of a girl and animal, Hillotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/41522
John William Draper, 1850s, 1876, No. 5. Section of Pine Wood. Copied from a Daguerreotype by Prof. J. W. Draper of New York., [Volume of 9 photographs (large quarto) copied at the Army Medical Museum from daguerreotypes of microscopical objects made by Professor Draper in 1850-'52.], Photograph, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/126561
Benjamin J. Falk, 1896, Eden Museé - Ajeeb, the Wonderful Chess automaton, Trade card, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/123886
Keystone View Company, n.d., Round-up on the Sherman Ranch, Geneseo, Kans., U.S.A., Stereoview, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/111729
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1868-1897, Annie Lewis (Sweet Caporal Cigarette card), Cigarette card, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6635
Fred Wittner, n.d., Man on a Motorcycle, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/6652
Eadweard Muybridge, 1884-1886, Turning and ascending stairs, pitcher and goblet in hands, Cyanotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/102234
Unidentified photographer, 1800s (mid-late), The Happy Cottagers, Stereocard, hand-coloured, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/107393
Eadweard Muybridge, 1884-1886, Walking, flirting a fan and turning around, Cyanotype, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/102232
   

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