{"id":1451,"date":"2011-08-26T08:22:10","date_gmt":"2011-08-26T08:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.utc.edu\/archivist\/?p=1451"},"modified":"2013-09-13T20:48:21","modified_gmt":"2013-09-13T20:48:21","slug":"early-photography-meets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/2011\/08\/26\/early-photography-meets\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Photography Meets Extreme Hotness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/files\/2013\/09\/special-collections-hotness.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1452\" title=\"Boyfriend\" alt=\"Boyfriend\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.utc.edu\/archivist\/files\/2011\/08\/Boyfriend1.jpg\" width=\"417\" height=\"594\" \/><\/a><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Unidentified hottie, c. 1860<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This blog post is my humble homage to my favorite blog of the moment, <a href=\"http:\/\/mydaguerreotypeboyfriend.tumblr.com\/\">My Daguerreotype Boyfriend<\/a>. It combines sharp wit with a clean, attractive page-perfection!\u00a0 In combing our archives for a contribution, the above unidentified young hottie is the first of, hopefully, many contributions we can make to the <strong>annals of historical hotness. <\/strong>(It is not, however, a daguerreotype, nor are many of the images on MDB.)<\/p>\n<p>Though the humorous nature of this blog is the number one reason I tune in, I think that efforts like <a href=\"http:\/\/mydaguerreotypeboyfriend.tumblr.com\/\">My Daguerreotype Boyfriend<\/a> provide a bit more cultural good than what appears upon the surface.\u00a0 History can sometimes seem hard to connect with and dull- especially to younger generations.\u00a0 Humor is a great way to inject an otherwise dry topic with some life and interest.\u00a0 Even though we might visit a sight like MDB for laughs, it&#8217;s likely that it will spark interest in other topics as well.\u00a0 If you didn&#8217;t know what a daguerreotype was before you viewed the site, I bet you searched for it afterwards.\u00a0 Many of the pictures on MDB are rarely seem images of famous individuals-<a href=\"http:\/\/mydaguerreotypeboyfriend.tumblr.com\/post\/6142032557\/young-teddy-roosevelt-was-a-stone-cold-fox-here\">Teddy Roosevelt,<\/a> shirtless, straight from sculling practice at Harvard? Why yes, I did learn something new!\u00a0 And at <strong>10,000 followers<\/strong>, I think plenty more folks are learning too!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unidentified hottie, c. 1860 This blog post is my humble homage to my favorite blog of the moment, My Daguerreotype Boyfriend. 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