This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1964
Page
8
A historical overview traces the invention and impact of the first practical camera and daguerreotype technique. It notes Daguerre’s mixed reception, global uptake, and evolving methods that fixed images on silver plates, shaping photography into a popular hobby and professional practice.
The article recalls early photographic practice with amateur photographers using daguerreotypes. It names several individuals and addresses, mentions equipment like wooden camera boxes and mercury boxes, and describes the challenges of focus, exposure, and composition. It notes Bab bur, a daguerreotypist at Niagara Falls, and the shift to the wet collodion process within a decade.
Indiana campaigners flocked to Washington for a three day Republicans conference with a White House reception on the agenda. Incumbent Democratic congressmen from Indiana seeking reelection joined seven other nominees to map strategy for the 1964 campaign. GOP leaders Lt. Gov. Richard O. Ristine and State Senator D Russell Bontrager head a delegation of six incumbents and five nominees.
Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle remains distant from the Viet Nam crisis while French officials press for a new peace conference and Southeast Asian neutralization. France has held no official stance, citing its absence as leaders were away on vacation. March 1 marks St David's Day in Wales.
A five year 1.5 million Ford Foundation grant funds continued exchange of scholars, teachers, and graduate students between U S institutions and Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. The Inter University Committee on Travel Grants, based at Indiana University, will use the funds to support Soviet American exchanges and related teaching and lecturing programs with Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia and Hungary, building on a total of 1.25 million already provided over six and a half years.
INDIANAPOLIS AP More than 1 200 state workers were hired from June 30 1963 to last June 30 boosting total employment to 23 760 a new payroll peak The State Highway Department added 463 jobs boosting gains in traffic and maintenance firms Dorothy Blevins Shoppe Annual Back Yard Remark Sale appears alongside this item.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.