Davis, Keith F.,  1952- <br/><br/>
The origins of American photography :  1839-1885, from daguerreotype to dry-plate - the hallmark photographic collection at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art / 
Keith F. Davis with contributions by Jane L. Aspinwall; director's foreword by Marc F. Wilson. 
 - New Haven, Conn. ;  London :  Yale University Press,  2007. 
 - 358 p. :  ill. (some col.), ports. ;  31 cm. 
<br/><br/> Published in association with the Hall Family Foundation and The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/> This title chronicles the emergence of a new visual paradigm, from the introduction of the daguerreotype in 1839 through the Civil War and the exploration of the West to the rise of popular photography in the 1880s. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780300122862 (hbk.) :  £45.00 0300122861 (hbk.) :  £45.00 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Hallmark Photographic Collection.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Photography--History.--United States
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>770.9'73