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Issue #282  10/7/2026
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Daguerreian Society Holds Its Photo Fair in Washington DC on Saturday, Oct. 17th
Diane Waggoner, Curator of Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, peruses the offerings at Alex Novak's table at last year's show in Hartford. (Photo by Dave Fondiller)
Diane Waggoner, Curator of Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, peruses the offerings at Alex Novak's table at last year's show in Hartford. (Photo by Dave Fondiller)

The Daguerreian Society Photo Fair will be held at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capital Hill, 400 New Jersey Avenue, Washington, DC on Saturday, October 17. The Fair is set up in the Congressional A Ballroom, lobby level. For more information on renting tables, etc., contact Business Director Diane Filippi at info@DaguerreianSociety.org, or by phone at 1-412-221-0306.

Approximately 80 tables devoted to photographs, primarily 19th-century photography of all kinds, will be on display and available for sale. This is the largest such fair of early photography in the U.S. each year and is not to be missed.

Daguerreian Society Symposium attendees and Society members can get in free beginning at 9am; for all other early admissions, the cost is $25. General Admission from 10am-4pm is $10.

Vintage Works, Ltd. will be one of the sellers at the fair and will bring many masterworks.

For more details on the full symposium program, which starts on Thursday, October 15, go here: https://daguerreiansociety.org/Symposium2026. You can register now by contacting Diane Filippi at info@DaguerreianSociety.org, or by phone at 1-412-221-0306.