(1850) Token Miller Mo-22 Brass Fitzgibbon Daguerrotype
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Description
John H. Fitzgibbon (1816-1882) was a pioneering St. Louis daguerreotypist who opened one of the first photographic studios west of the Mississippi River. His tokens (Miller Mo-22) in brass and gilt brass advertised his photographic services. Fitzgibbon was known for photographing Native Americans and frontier scenes, creating an invaluable historical record of the American West. He won the Anthony Prize for the best daguerreotype at the 1853 Crystal Palace Exhibition in New York. Fitzgibbon Daguerreotype issued 2 known token varieties. Cataloged as Miller Mo-22.
Rarity Notes
Fitzgibbon Daguerreotype issued 2 known token varieties.
Cross References
Miller Mo-22
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