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Summer A. Smith

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Summer A. Smith was an American photographer who worked in the 1850s and 1860s and was an early creator of daguerrotypes.

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Career

Blacksmith Forging a Horseshoe, c. 1859-1860, by Summer A. Smith Blacksmith Forging a Horshoe, c. 1859-1860, Summer A. Smith.webp
Blacksmith Forging a Horseshoe, c. 1859–1860, by Summer A. Smith

Smith was one of eighteen professional women photographers who worked in Pennsylvania prior to 1870. [1]

Smith was active in the 1850s and 1860s, including a stint in Philadelphia and Montrose, Iowa. [2] [3] While in Philadelphia, Smith boarded at one of the several inns known as the Black Horse Tavern and operated a daguerreotypist studio nearby. [2]

Two of Smith's prints are included in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston. [4]

Notable work

References

  1. Hudgins, Nicole (2020). The Gender of Photography: How Masculine and Feminine Values Shaped the History of Nineteenth-Century Photography. Routledge. p. 250. ISBN   9781000211504.
  2. 1 2 3 "Summer A. Smith". Sotheby's. Retrieved 2022-01-30.
  3. Palmquist, Peter E.; Kailbourn, Thomas R. (2005). Pioneer Photographers from the Mississippi to the Continental Divide: A Biographical Dictionary, 1839-1865. Stanford University Press. p. 558. ISBN   978-0-8047-4057-9.
  4. "Summer A. Smith: Blacksmith Forging a Horseshoe". mfah.org.
  5. "MFA H Annual Report 2017-2018" (PDF). p. 82.
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