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National Portrait Gallery Purchases Earliest Known Photo of a US President – NBC4 Washington

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NBC4 Washington National Portrait Gallery Purchases Earliest Known Photo of a US PresidentNBC4 WashingtonA portrait of John Quincy Adams from 1843 — the earliest known photograph of any U.S. president — will become a part of the permanent collection in the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery. The gallery purchased the photograph for $ 360,500 at a …National Portrait Gallery Acquires Earliest Known Photograph of a US PresidentArtfixDaily all 3 news articles » us president – Google News

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Found: Oldest Known Photo of a US President (Socks and All) – New York Times

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New York Times Found: Oldest Known Photo of a US President (Socks and All)New York TimesIn August 1843, the former president, then 76, sat for a photographer during a visit to upstate New York and pronounced the results “all hideous.” Unfortunately for him, a daguerreotype from that sitting surfaced at an antiques shop in 1970, priced at …and more » us president – Google News

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