Isaac Augustus Wetherby (1819-1904) or I.A. Wetherbee was an American painter and photographer. He worked in Boston, Massachusetts,"I.A. Wetherbee, portrait painter, 17-1/2 Tremont Row." Boston Directory, 1849 and in Iowa.Peter E. Palmquist, Thomas R. Kailbourn. Pioneer photographers from the Mississippi to the continental divide: a biographical dictionary, 1839-1865. Stanford University Press, 2005Encyclopedia of American folk art. Taylor & Francis, 2004 Examples of his work are in the Beverly Historical Society, Massachusetts;Smithsonian. Collections search center. Retrieved 2012-01-03 Fruitlands Museum;. Retrieved 2012-01-03 New York Historical Society; and the State Historical Society of Iowa.State Historical Society of Iowa. Retrieved 2012-01-03
References
Further reading Slonneger, Marybeth. Wetherby's Gallery: paintings, daguerreotypes, & ambrotypes of an artist. Iowa City, Iowa: Hand Press, c2006. "." The Gazette (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), ca.2009
External links New York Historical Society: Portrait of Catherine M. Thayer , 1845 image by Wetherby. State Historical Society of Iowa Library, Isaac A. Wetherby Collection: Old Capitol, Iowa, ca.1854 image by Wetherby.