The Perkins School for the Blind

  

Student at the Perkins School for the Blind, around 1850, photographer unknown.

 

Frederick Douglas

 

Portrait of  Frederick Douglas, 1858, photographer unknown.   

Chief Maunguadaus

 

Portrait of Chief Maunguadaus, Upper Canada, 1851, by Donald McDonnell, American, dates unknown.  

Millard Fillmore

Portrait of Millard Fillmore, 1849, by Matthew Brady, American, 1822-1896.  Millard Fillmore, American, lawyer, politician, 13th President of the United States, 1800-1874.

The Daguerreotypist

A Daguerreotypist displaying Daguerreotypes and cases, 1845 photographer unknown.

Kno-Shr

Kno-Shr, 1853, by John H. Fitzgibbon, American, born Great Britain, 1816-1882.  Kno-Shr, Kansas chief, dates unknown.

Eddie, Age 3

The only known photograph of Edward Baker Lincoln, 1850,  second son of Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln, American, 1846-1850.  Photographer unknown.

John Brown

John Brown Takes the Abolitionist Oath, 1846,  Daguerreotype, by Augustus Washington, photographer, politician, Liberian, born United States, 1820 or 1821-1875.  John Brown, American, abolitionist, freedom fighter, 1800-1859.

Chinese Gold Miner in California

Daguerreotype of a Chinese Gold Miner During the California Gold Rush, circa 1850 by Isaac W. Baker, American, photographer, lecturer, sailor, miner, artist, 1818-1862? Exact date of death and location of death unknown, possibly Sumatra.