Daguerreotype
Daguerreotype is a term used to describe and catalogue material of this kind, established as a heading by Library of Congress. It sits within the wider heading of Photography.
Overview
What the sources state
• Placed within: Photography (Library of Congress Subject Headings: Daguerreotype (sh85035408))
Sources
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Library record · Institutional or primary · Library of Congress
Library of Congress Subject Headings: Daguerreotype (sh85035408)
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