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Stereoscopic views of streets in Washington, D.C.

Title
Stereoscopic views of streets in Washington, D.C. [graphic].
Publication
1865?-1920?

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Chase, W. M. (William M.), approximately 1818-1901.
  • Jarvis, John F.
  • Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909.
  • Rau, William H., 1855-1920.
  • Griffith, George W.
  • Continent Stereoscopic Company. pbl
  • Kilburn Brothers, photographers.
  • Griffith & Griffith (Firm), publishers.
  • H. L. Roberts & Co., publishers.
  • Underwood & Underwood, publishers.
  • J. W. and J. S. Moulton, photographers.
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
  • 1 stereograph (photoprint) : silver gelatin, b&w; 90x178mm.
  • 68 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, some col. ;
  • 5 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;
Summary
Views of streest in Washington, D.C.: views of Pennsylvania Avenue: views from the Treasury building looking toward the capitol, from a building on the Avenue looking toward the capitol; from the capitol looking toward the White House; street life, including carriages, wagons, trolleys, both horse & electric, and automobiles. Some views form treasury buildin include tourists and gardens in the foreground. Views of the 14th street circle with the statue of Gen. Thomas (by J.Q.A. Ward) and The Memorial Church; a view from 14th Street circle showing men sitting on rustic benches, flower gardens and the Memorial Church before its steeple was in place, and a view showing men around a fountain; F street, west, near the Patent Office; 7th Street, north, homes, a church and street railway visible; a view from Market square.
Alternative Title
  • American Scenery.
  • American scenery. Washington, D.C.
  • American scenery. Stereoscopic studies.
  • American views.
  • American views. New H. series.
  • Descriptive views fo the American Continent.
  • J. F. Jarvis' stereoscopic views.
  • Metropolitan and suburban scenery, Washington, D.C. 1076.
  • National views.
  • Stereoscopic Art Studies.
  • Views of Washington, D.C. 109.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Albumen photoprints.
  • Stereographs.
  • Photoprints.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints.
Note
  • Includes views by Chase, Jarvis, Kilburn and other photographers and publishers.
  • Includes 7 hand-colored views.
  • Verso of some views include advertisements.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F120
OCLC
NYPG90-F120
Title
Stereoscopic views of streets in Washington, D.C. [graphic].
Imprint
1865?-1920?
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Cite As:
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Chase, W. M. (William M.), approximately 1818-1901. Photographer
Jarvis, John F. Publisher
Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909. Photographer
Rau, William H., 1855-1920.
Griffith, George W. Photographer
Continent Stereoscopic Company. Publisher
Kilburn Brothers, photographers.
Griffith & Griffith (Firm), publishers.
H. L. Roberts & Co., publishers.
Underwood & Underwood, publishers.
J. W. and J. S. Moulton, photographers.
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added Title
American Scenery.
American scenery. Washington, D.C.
American scenery. Stereoscopic studies.
American views.
American views. New H. series.
Descriptive views fo the American Continent.
J. F. Jarvis' stereoscopic views.
Metropolitan and suburban scenery, Washington, D.C. 1076.
National views.
Stereoscopic Art Studies.
Views of Washington, D.C. 109.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F120
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