Please take the time to acquaint yourself with the man whose untiring work and perseverance gave us photography.

Daguerre Biography Links
http://www.bookrags.com/biography/louis-jacques-mande-daguerre/
http://www.cartage.org.lb/en/themes/Biographies/MainBiographies/D/Daguerre/1.html
http://www.daguerre.org/resource/texts/ljmd.html

Daguerreotype	Ambrotype	C.D.V./Tintype	Cabinet Card
Names To Watch	Names To Watch	Names To Watch	Names To Watch
Southworth & Hawes Gurney Plumbe Whitehurst Hessler	Cutting Rees Vance	Matthew Brady Alexander Gardner J.W. Black	Sarony Nadar Mora Kurtz Newsboy
Most Collectable	Most Collectable	Most Collectable	Most Collectable
California Gold Rush African American Occupational Outdoors Children with animals or toys Whole and Half plates	Post Mortem Civil War Mexican War Ruby Whole and Half plates	Civil War, With Uniform/Armament Oreo or Sweetheart Cases	American Indian Post Mortem African American Children with Animals or Toys Female Photographers