Elizabeth Mann (1819-1891) on May 12, 1847 in Boston ;
1822 (or 1823?) in Grafton, MA
1891
City of Boston, MA
Jonathan Whipple (1795-1851) and mother Melinda Grout (1799-1863)
see the Whipple familiy under http://genweb.whipple.org/d0518/I3786.html ;
in chemistry by his father, in photography autodidact
United States of America
astronomer William Cranch Bond (1789-1859) & his son ->George P. Bond at the Harvard College Observatory
Harvard College Observatory
->James Wallace Black; astron. William B. Jones ;
1st American to make daguerreotype process chemicals ; astronomical photography ; microphotography
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Adams_Whipple ;
Boston Directory 1848; Kirchheimer 1982:46f; B.Z. Jones & L.G. Boyd: The Harvard College Observatory (Cambridge, Mass. 1971); Ann Thomas ed.:Beauty of Another Order. Photography in Science, Ottawa 1997: 197; Corey Keller: Brought to Light : Photography and the Invisible 1840-1900, 2009, figs.41-2; Q. Bajac: Dans le Champ des Étoiles (2000): 14,19,115-6,125; Omar Nasim: James Nasmyth on the Moon; Or on Becoming a Lunar Being Without the Lunacy,” in Selene’s Two Faces: From 17th Century Drawings to Spacecraft Imaging, ed. Carmen Pérez González, Leiden, 2018; Omar Nasim: Handling the heavens, in Julia Bärnighausen et al.(eds.) Photo-Objects, Berlin 2019: 161-175, esp. p. 9
Whipple & Black in Boston; first daguerreotype of a star (Vega) in 1850; portrait photographer & inventor of, e.g., crystallotypes (making paper prints from glass albumen negatives)
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