1859                20 West Fifth Street, between Main and Walnut, Cincinnati, Ohio

1859 February 22.  The Daily Press.  (Cincinnati, Ohio.)  February 22, 1859, Vol. 1, No. 1, P. 2.

Home Interest…For a nice colored Photograph, at a reduced price, or a fine Melainotype of yourself or friends, go to Carpenter, No. 20 West Fifth street, between Main and Walnut.  Satisfaction always guaranteed.

Advertisement ran from February 22 to March 1, 1859.

1859 May 31.  The Daily Press.  (Cincinnati, Ohio.)  May 31, 1859, Vol. 1, No. 85, P. 2.

Home Interest…For One Dollar only, you can get a nice Photograph neatly framed at Carpenter’s No. 20 West Fifth street.

1859 December 7.  The Penny Press.  (Cincinnati, Ohio.)  December 7, 1859, Vol. 2, No. 93, P. 2.

Diaphanotype.—This new style of Picture is destined to supersede all others.  Carpenter’s No. 20 West Fifth-street, is the only establishment in which they can be had.  Drop in and see them, then judge for yourself.

1859 December 9.  The Penny Press.  (Cincinnati, Ohio.)  December 9, 1859, Vol. 2, No. 95, P. 2.

Don’t Delay!—The most artistic, satisfactory and durable Likeness now made, is the Diaphanotype, taken only at Carpenter’s Gallery No. 20 Fifth-street, between Main and Walnut.

1859 December 10.  The Penny Press.  (Cincinnati, Ohio.)  December 10, 1859, Vol. 2, No. 96, P. 3.

Diaphanotypes.—We have seen all styles of pictures in the photographic art, and, we believe, are acquainted with the attractive features of each.  The solograph has its merits, and so, also, the daguerreotype, the melainotype and the ambrotype, but none of them combine so satisfactorily all the requisites of a portrait, with the beauty and finish of a picture, as the diaphanotype, taken only at Carpenter’s gallery, No. 20 West Fifth-street.  They have a number of fine specimens, among them one of Judge Douglas, which should be examined by all lovers of art.

1859 December 12.  The Penny Press.  (Cincinnati, Ohio.)  December 12, 1859, Vol. 2, No. 97, P. 2.

The great defect in Melainotypes, Ambrotypes, &c., is that they too frequently fade.  Carpenter, No. 20 West Fifth-street, has devoted a series of years to remedy this defect, and has at length produced the Diaphanotype, which he warrants to retain its color.

1859 December 14.  The Penny Press.  (Cincinnati, Ohio.)  December 14, 1859, Vol. 2, No. 99, P. 2.

Have You Seen It?—We mean the new style of Picture taken on Glass by Carpenter, at No. 20 West Fifth-street?  The Diaphanotype is very life-like, and must become popular.

1859 December 16.  The Penny Press.  (Cincinnati, Ohio.)  December 16, 1859, Vol. 2, No. 101, P. 2.

Diaphanotypes.—This style of Picture, the most satisfactory yet introduced, is having a big run at Carpenter’s, No. 20 West Fifth-street, between Main and Walnut, north side.

1859 December 21.  The Penny Press.  (Cincinnati, Ohio.)  December 21, 1859, Vol. 2, No. 105, P. 2.

During the holidays, Carpenter, No. 20 West Fifth-street, will be prepared to supply the public with any amount of Diaphanotypes.  These pictures are superior to any other known.  Go and get one.

1859 December 23.  The Penny Press.  (Cincinnati, Ohio.)  December 23, 1859, Vol. 2, No. 107, P. 3.

Diaphanotypes can be had at Carpenter’s Gallery, No. 20 West Fifth-street, at less rates than charged for other pictures.  Those desiring Christmas tokens should by all means go to Carpenters and Procure a Diaphanotype.

1859 December 28.  The Penny Press.  (Cincinnati, Ohio.)  December 28, 1859, Vol. 2, No. 111, P. 3.

Something New.—The new style of Picture just introduced by Carpenter, at No. 20 West Fifth-street, is all the rage.  The Diaphanotype is unequaled for brilliancy and depth of tone.  They make a very suitable holiday present.

1859 December 30.  The Penny Press.  (Cincinnati, Ohio.)  December 30, 1859, Vol. 2, No. 112, P. 2.

No. 20 West Fifth-street.—All husbands who desire to make their wives an acceptable New Years present, should go to Carpenter’s, No. 20 West Fifth-street, and sit for one of his Diaphanotype pictures.  Don’t neglect it.easonable prices.