| March 1839 Le Globe (Paris) Ewer archive: P8390030 |
author name: De Tournay text title: "Prédictions pour l'an Dix-Huit Cent Trente-Neuf" notes: The poem, set to an air, includes a stanza regarding Daguerre and his "genius effect really new." keywords: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre |
| March 1840 Southern Literary Messenger Ewer archive: P8400007 |
author name: Nugator (St. Leger Landon Carter) text title: "Pictures by the Sun" notes: Perhaps the first use of the daguerreotype as a metaphor in American prose. keywords: St. Leger Landon Carter, Nugator |
| 1842 Roanoke Advocate and State Rights Banner (Halifax County, NC) Ewer archive: N8420003 |
name: Dr. Davis notes: Advertisement, with an early (and variant) use of the familiar two-line stanza, "Secure the shadow ere the substance fade." keywords: Davis, "secure the shadow" |
| March 1843 Dublin University Magazine Ewer archive: P8430001 |
author name: M. J. B. text title: "The Daguerreotype" notes: A short poem in English, French and Italian. keywords: M. J. B. |
| November 1845 Knickerbocker Ewer archive: P8450001 |
author name: J. A. S. text title: "Lines suggested by a Daguerreotype Portrait" notes: A short poem of typical sentiment. keywords: J. A. S. |
| 1849 Ewer archive: B8490002 |
author name: J. H. L. McCracken title: Earning a Living: A Comedy, in Five Acts. By a Citizen of New-York notes: A passage from Act Three provides an ode to a portrait daguerreotype. keywords: J. H. L. McCracken |
| 9 November 1849 Newburgh Excelsior (Newburgh, NY) Ewer archive: N8490002 |
name: Walker and Horton notes: A text advertisement with a poem of sentiment. keywords: Walker and Horton, Walker & Horton |
| 1850 The American Advertiser Ewer archive: B8500001 |
text title: "To a Daguerreotype" notes: Addressed to a departed loved one, a poem of typical sentiment. (Part of an advertisement for the gallery of Samuel N. Rice.) keywords: Samuel N. Rice, 194 Canal |
| 21 September 1850 Daily Evening Transcript (Boston) Ewer archive: N8500002 |
author name: Anna L Snelling text title: "Portrait of Jenny Lind after a daguerreotype" notes: An advertisement by Edward Anthony for an engraved portrait of Lind based on his daguerreotype. The advertisement includes the poem by Anna L. Snelling, "On Seeing Mr. Anthony's Portrait of Jenny Lind." keywords: Anna L. Snelling, Jenny Lind, Edward Anthony |
| 1851 Ewer archive: B8510002 |
author name: Rebecca S. Nichols title: Songs of the Heart and the Hearth-Stone (selected text) text title: "The Daguerreotype" notes: A poem dedicated to the daguerreotypist, E. C. Hawkins. Includes a portrait of the author from a daguerreotype by Hawkins. keywords: Rebecca S. Nichols, Ezekiel C. Hawkins, John Sartain |
| January 1851 Photographic Art-Journal Ewer archive: P8510024 |
author name: Caleb Lyon text title: "Stanzas," notes: A poem "suggested by a visit to Brady's Portrait Gallery." keywords: Caleb Lyon, Mathew Brady, Francis D'Avignon |
| February 1851 Photographic Art-Journal Ewer archive: P8510019 |
author name: Anna L Snelling text title: "The Baby in Daguerreotype" notes: A poem of typical sentiment. keywords: Anna L. Snelling, Jenny Lind, Edward Anthony |
| 1 October 1851 Daguerreian Journal Ewer archive: P8510020 |
text title: "Address to Daguerre" notes: A very effusive poem to Daguerre. keywords: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre |
| April 1852 Photographic Art-Journal Ewer archive: P8520012 |
author name: M. M. text title: "To Mr. Zealy, the Distinguished Artist . . ." notes: A poem expressing thanks to the daguerreotypist J. T. Zealy for a portrait daguerreotype. keywords: J. T. Zealy |
| 1853 Ewer archive: E8530001 |
author name: Isaac W. Baker (assumed) text title: "Proclamation!!!" notes: A poem from an advertising sheet for the daguerreotype saloon operated by Isaac Baker. keywords: Isaac W. Baker, Batchelder's daguerreotype saloon, Batchelder's dageuerrian saloon |
| July 1853 Godey's Lady's Book Ewer archive: P8530002 |
author name: Miss A. D. Woodbridge text title: "Thoughts Over the Daguerreotypes. Written Upon Leaving Brooklyn" notes: A poem of typical sentiment. keywords: A. D. Woodbridge |
| 6 August 1853 Waverley Magazine (Boston) Ewer archive: P8530008 |
author name: George W. Bungay text title: "Daguerreotype Materials" notes: A review of the daguerreotype stock establishment of Benjamin French, Boston. The text concludes with a few poetic lines. keywords: George Washington Bungay, Benjamin French, Luther Holman Hale, 109 Washington |
| 13 August 1853 Waverley Magazine (Boston) Ewer archive: P8530009 |
author name: George W. Bungay text title: "Hale's Picture Gallery" notes: A review of the daguerreotype gallery of Luther Holman Hale, Boston. The text concludes with a few poetic lines. keywords: Luther Holman Hale, 109 Washington, George Washington Bungay |
| November 1853 Photographic Art-Journal Ewer archive: P8530014 |
author name: William H. C. Hosmer text title: "To Helia" notes: A poem inspired by a daguerreotype by Gabriel Harrison. keywords: William H. C. Hosmer, Gabriel Harrison, Helia, Helena, Edward Anthony, 308 Broadway |
| 1854 Ewer archive: B8540002 |
author name: William H. C. Hosmer volume title: The Poetical Works of William H. C. Hosmer text title: "To Helena" notes: A poem inspired by a daguerreotype by Gabriel Harrison. keywords: William H. C. Hosmer, Gabriel Harrison, Helena, Helia |
| January 1854 Peterson's Magazine (Philadelphia) Ewer archive: P8540010 |
author name: Martha Cameron text title: "To the Daguerreotype of an Estranged Friend" notes: A poem of sentiment. keywords: Martha Cameron |
| 14 April 1854 Daily Boston Atlas Ewer archive: N8540002 |
author name: J. E. L. text title: "The Bride of the Stereoscope" notes: A short poem inspired by a stereo-daguerreotype of a bride in the Grand Parlor and Gallery stereoscope of Southworth and Hawes. keywords: J. E. L., Albert Sands Southworth, Josiah Johnson Hawes |
| 15 July 1854 Humphrey's Journal Ewer archive: P8540002 |
author name: "Poeta Photographicus" notes: A short poem intending to provide a rough guide to portraiture exposure times based on light and weather conditions. keywords: Poeta Photographicus |
| 1855 Ewer archive: B8550004 |
author name: H. A. R. text title: "The Daguerreotypes" book title: Moods and Emotions in Rhyme notes: A brief, albeit intriguing poem. keywords: H. A. R. |
| 9 December 1874 St. Louis Christian Advocate Ewer archive: N8740001 |
author name: Ellen E. Hebron text title: "Lines" notes: A poem of religious sentiment regarding "God's daguerreotype." keywords: Ellen E. Hebron |
| 1883 Ewer archive: B8830001 |
author name: Richard Smith Elliott title: Notes Taken in Sixty Years (selected text) notes: A narrative of some events in 1845; mentions Plumbe's Daguerrean gallery, John H. Fitzgibbon, and includes a poem to Fitzgibbon. keywords: John Plumbe, John H. Fitzgibbon |
| 1892 Ewer archive: B8920001 |
author name: Benjamin Hathaway book title: The Finished Creation: and Other Poems text title: "To a Daguerreotype" notes: A poem of several stanzas. keywords: Benjamin Hathaway |
| 14 May 1892 Harper's Weekly (New York) Ewer archive: P8920002 |
author name: Eva Wilder McGlasson text title: "The Daguerreotype" notes: A poem written in dialect. keywords: Eva Wilder McGlasson |
| 29 February 1896 San Francisco Call Ewer archive: N8960002 |
author name: Ernest McGaffey text title: "An Old Daguerreotype" notes: A three stanza poem. keywords: Ernest McGaffey |
| April 1898 Munsey's Magazine Ewer archive: P8980002 |
author name: Roy F. Green text title: "The Old Daguerreotype" notes: A poem of reminiscence. keywords: Roy Farrell Greene |
| 1902 Ewer archive: B9020001 |
author name: Joseph Crosby Lincoln text title: "The Old Daguerreotypes" title: Cape Cod Ballads notes: A poem of reminiscence. keywords: Joseph Crosby Lincoln, Edward W. Kemble (illustrator) |
| 7 July 1928 Saturday Evening Post Ewer archive: P9280001 |
author name: Kennett Harris text title: "Daguerreotypes" notes: A poem commenting about the attire of the sitter. keywords: Kennett Harris |
| 1937 Ewer archive: B9370001 |
author name: Carrie Fall Benson text title: "Daguerreotype" title: Every Year an April notes: A poem of reminiscence. keywords: Carrie Fall Benson |