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Hesler, Alexander (American daguerreotypist, 1823-1895)
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Note: Died 5 July 1895. In 1833, Hesler moved to Racine, Wisconsin. In 1847, he learned the daguerreotype process in Buffalo, New York and opened a daguerreotype gallery in Madison, Wisconsin. In 1848, Hesler moved to Galena, Illinois, and continued to make daguerreotypes. In 1851, Hesler daguerreotyped along the Mississippi River, from Galena, Illinois, to Saint Paul, Minnesota, cataloguing inland towns for a guidebook. In 1853, he opened a daguerreotype gallery in Chicago, Illinois. In 1872, Hesler opened a studio in Evanston, Illinois, and produced daguerreotypes until 1895. |
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(American daguerreotypist, 1823-1895) ..... [VP Preferred]
(American (b. Canada), 1823-1895, daguerreotypist) ..... [JPGM]
(American and Canadian photographer; born Montréal (Québec, Canada), 1823; died Evanston (Illinois, United States), 1895) ..... [CCA]
(American daguerreotypist, photographer, 1864-1895, born in Quebec, Canada) ..... [VP]
(Canadian photographer, 1823-1895) ..... [RKD]
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Subject: ........ | [CCA, Gallery Systems, JPGM, RKD, VP] |
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Canadian Centre for Architecture database
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Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
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Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: no98074391
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J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
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Johnson, Nineteenth-Century Photography (1990)
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Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: no98074391
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Newhall, Daguerreotype in America (1976) 146
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RKD Artists database (2000-) 388200
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Romer, Daguerreotype, History of Photography (1977)
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Rudisill, Mirror Image (1971) 155
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Wikidata online (2000-) Q4719134 | | | | | | | | | | |
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