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My likeness taken : daguerreian portraits in America

by Joan L. Severa

This collection presents daguerreotype portraits from 1840 to 1860 to examine mid-nineteenth-century American fashion. Each image is analysed to identify datable clothing components and the social significance of dress during a period of significant cultural change.

Accession 31946 ISBN 0873388372 Publisher Kent State University Press
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