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Stereoscopic views of the city walls and gate, Saint Augustine, Florida

Title
Stereoscopic views of the city walls and gate, Saint Augustine, Florida [graphic].
Publication
1868?-1905?

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Barker, George, 1844-1894.
  • Bierstadt, Charles, 1819-1903.
  • Campbell, Alfred S.
  • Cushing, W. H., active 1870-1889.
  • Mears, J. F.
  • Pierron, George, 1816-
  • Pollock, Charles.
  • Seaver, C., Jr.
  • Styles, A. F., 1832-1910.
  • E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm), publishers.
  • Florida Club, publishers.
  • Underwood & Underwood, publishers.
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
  • 2 stereographs (photoprints) : silver gelatin, b&w; 89x178mm.
  • 34 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;
  • 18 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;
Summary
Views of the city walls and the city gate, St. Augustine, Florida: most views are looking in through the city gates, down St. George Street, homes and trees visible; some views show wagons and carts passing through the gate; view showing bridge over a moat or ditch before the gate, one view showing men sitting on the walls of the bride; views from the interior show sentry posts, which may have been reconstructed (see view2 by Seaver, published by Pollock that shows men with tools posing by gates with no sentry houses); view of St. George Street showing an African American man on ox cart, woman on balcony, a barber's pole, gates beyond. Some duplication
Alternative Title
  • American views. Standard series.
  • Cushing's poplular scenes. southern scenery.
  • Florida, land of flowers and tropical scenery.
  • Florida views. 31.
  • Scenes in Florida. 609, 610, 615.
  • Scenes at St. Augustine.
  • Scenes in Florida. 27.
  • St. Augustine views.
  • Southern scenes in the stereoscope. 3509.
  • Southern gems.
  • Views in St. Augustine, Florida. 9202.
  • The southern series. St. Augustine, Fla. 6.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Premiums.
  • Albumen photoprints.
  • Stereographs.
  • Photoprints.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Includes views by Alfred Campbell, J.F. Mears, the Florida Club and other photographers and publishers.
  • Verso of one view has an advertisement of stereographs as premiums with tobacco purchases.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F140
OCLC
NYPG90-F140
Title
Stereoscopic views of the city walls and gate, Saint Augustine, Florida [graphic].
Imprint
1868?-1905?
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
Barker, George, 1844-1894. Photographer
Bierstadt, Charles, 1819-1903. Photographer
Campbell, Alfred S. pbls.
Cushing, W. H., active 1870-1889. Photographer
Mears, J. F. Photographer
Pierron, George, 1816- Photographer
Pollock, Charles. pbls.
Seaver, C., Jr. Photographer
Styles, A. F., 1832-1910. Photographer
E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm), publishers.
Florida Club, publishers.
Underwood & Underwood, publishers.
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added Title
American views. Standard series.
Cushing's poplular scenes. southern scenery.
Florida, land of flowers and tropical scenery.
Florida views. 31.
Scenes in Florida. 609, 610, 615.
Scenes at St. Augustine.
Scenes in Florida. 27.
St. Augustine views.
Southern scenes in the stereoscope. 3509.
Southern gems.
Views in St. Augustine, Florida. 9202.
The southern series. St. Augustine, Fla. 6.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F140
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