. ~ ROCHESTER'S HISTORY ~ AN ILLUSTRATED TIMELINE . . Rochester picture of Jenny Lind .
That Jenny Lind deserves a place in the historical records of Rochester is unquestioned. She was here for over three days, july 21-25, 1851, giving two concerts, the first on July 22, and the second, july 24. she was a guest at the Eagle Hotel. On July 23, 1851, the day between her concert appearances she was induced to visit the studio of Richard B. Appleby, "daguerrean artist" Nos. 14-15 Arcade Gallery, where she sat for her daguerreotype. She was then in her thirty-first year. Above is a copy of that locally famous picture, which has been furnished by Morley B. Turpin..

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