Prud’homme, John Francis Eugene, 1800-1882
Person
Biography
John Francis Eugene Prudhomme (1817-1884) worked as an engraver and daguerreotypist. His studio opened on Broadway in 1850 or 1851 and was closed by 1852 when he decided to focus entirely on engraving. He worked at the Bureau of Engraving from 1869-1885.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Unidentified man
X-1977-294
Item — Box Daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tintypes box 8
Identifier: X-1977-294
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Litchfield Historical Society photograph collection is an artifical collection brought together by staff that contains photographs that primarily were part of the vertical files collection. They are arranged into three series by format: Series 1. Prints; Series 2. Daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tintypes; and Series 3. Glass plates. The content of the prints and glass plates are categorized in this finding aid by subject; the physical objects are arranged by accession.
Dates:
1840-2000