Antedating of "Photographer"

[Fred Shapiro]

photographer (OED Dec. 1846)

1846 _Daily Sentinel and Gazette_ 28 July (19th Century U.S. Newspapers)
(adv't) PLUMBE National Daguerrian Gallery and Photographer's Furnishing
Depots.

Fred Shapiro


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