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2. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › first-originalSee the Earliest-Known Photograph of a U.S. President at the ...

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   The museum recently acquired the 1843 daguerreotype of John Quincy Adams at the Sotheby’s photographs auction. Ben Panko. Updated: October 11, 2017 | Originally Published: August 18, 2017....

3. www.history.com › news › john-quincy-adams-early-photoWhich American President Was the First to be Photographed?

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   Feb 16, 2018 · He is also the first president of whom we have surviving photos: including this one, taken at his home in Massachusetts in 1843, long after Adams had left office—his presidency ran 1825-29—and...

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5. npg.si.edu › blog › welcome-portrait-gallery-johnWelcome to the Portrait Gallery, John Quincy Adams

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   Dating from 1843, the photograph of President John Quincy Adams is a unique daguerreotype and was produced by artist Philip Haas just four years after Louis Daguerre’s radical invention was revealed to the world. The portrait will go on view in America’s Presidents in 2018.

6. www.nytimes.com › 2017/08/16 › artsFound: Oldest Known Photo of a U.S. President (Socks and All)

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   Aug 16, 2017 · By Jennifer Schuessler. Aug. 16, 2017. Count John Quincy Adams among those who could be grumpy about having their picture taken. In August 1843, the former president, then 76, sat for a...

7. www.smithsonianmag.com › blogs › national-portraitWelcome to the Portrait Gallery, John Quincy Adams ...

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   Nov 15, 2017 · Dating from 1843, the photograph of President John Quincy Adams is a unique daguerreotype and was produced by artist Philip Haas just four years after Louis Daguerre’s radical invention was...

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   Did John Quincy Adams have a daguerreotype?

   • Update, October 11, 2017: The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has acquired the March 1843 daguerreotype of President John Quincy Adams for its permanent collection. The earliest-known photograph of a United States president will go on public view in 2018 when it's featured in the museum's "America's Presidents" exhibition.

   See the Earliest-Known Photograph of a U.S. President at the National

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   Why did John Quincy Adams sit in front of a camera?

   • “John Quincy Adams, son of John Adams, was the last President to have a direct tie back to the Founding generation, and the fact that he sat in front of a camera to have his portrait taken, is sort of remarkable,” said Kim Sajet, the Portrait Gallery’s director.

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   Did John Quincy Adams find a daguerreotype of President William Henry Harrison?

   • An article on Aug. 17 about a newly discovered daguerreotype image of President John Quincy Adams described incorrectly a daguerreotype of President William Henry Harrison that is now at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It is a reproduction of an oil portrait, not of a photograph.

   Found: Oldest Known Photo of a U.S. President (Socks and All)

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9. www.theatlantic.com › technology › archiveThe Oldest Known Photographs of a U.S. President

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   Feb 5, 2013 · But they are, regardless, depictions of John Quincy Adams, the sixth president, in office from 1825-1829. One is this , a sixth-plate daguerrotype made of the ex-president at the age of 76 ...

10. www.washingtonian.com › 2018/02/02 › how-an-ultraHow an Eerie, Ultra-Rare Photo of John Quincy Adams Went From ...

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    Feb 2, 2018 · The little portrait in the desk drawer was actually the oldest existing original photograph of any American President. An appraiser said it was probably worth $250,000 to $300,000. He decided to sell it, and Sotheby’s agreed to handle the auction. Excitement grew as word of the discovery spread.