Research Catalog

Title

Stereoscopic views of western Illinois [graphic].

Publication

1870?-1895?

Details

Additional Authors

• Evans, J. G. (James G.), approximately 1835-
• Ketchum, W. G. (William G.), 1843-
• Mangold, J. G. (Jonas G.), 1826-1894.
• Newberry, C. S.
• Sanftleben, John, -1909.
• Greene's Gallery. pht
• Western View Company. pht
• Underwood & Underwood. pbl
• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Description

• 11 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, some col.; 89x177mm. or smaller.
• 3 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;

Summary

Views of Western Illinois: group portrait of extended family (?) at Augusta; a home with a white picket fence and summer house, Geneseo; [Decoration Day] crowds at cemetery in Kirkwood; Moline: general views showing homes, churches, businesses and river, view of the Moline Plow Company; Pittsfield: residence of C.P. Chapman, large group of people in buggies and wagons at C.P. Chapman's flouring mill; view of Quincy showing business street, court house, 4th street in Quincy; reservoir at Rock Island Arsenal; railroad bridge at Rock Island, pivoted to allow steamer "Minnesota" to pass up the Mississippi River, view of train wreck on bridge; four scenes of plowing and harvesting on a "prairie farm, Illinois."

Alternative Title

• Select views of Quincy, Ill., for the stereoscope.
• Stereoscopic views of Moline, Illinois.
• Stereoscopic views of Rock Island Arsenal. 17.

Subjects

• Farming > Illinois
• Photoprints
• Stereographs
• Albumen photoprints
• Cityscapes
• Group portraits
• Mississippi River
• Augusta (Ill.)
• United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Commemorations
• Moline Plow Company
• Dwellings > Illinois > Geneseo
• Gazebos > Illinois > Geneseo
• Holidays > Illinois > Kirkwood
• Cemeteries > Illinois > Kirkwood
• Industrial buildings > Illinois > Moline
• Churches > Illinois > Moline
• Dwellings > Illinois > Pittsfield
• Mills > Illinois > Pittsfield
• Flour & meal industry > Illinois > Pittsfield
• Carts & wagons > Illinois > Pittsfield
• Carriages & coaches > Illinois > Pittsfield
• Courthouses > Illinois > Quincy
• Streets > Illinois > Quincy
• Railroad bridges > Illinois > Rock Island
• Steamboats > Illinois > Rock Island
• Armories > Illinois > Rock Island
• Reserviors > Illinois > Rock Island

Genre/Form

• Group portraits.
• Cityscapes.
• Albumen photoprints.
• Stereographs.
• Photoprints.

Note

• Includes one hand-colored view.
• Includes views by J.G. Evans, J.G. Mangold, C.S. Newberry and other photographers and publishers.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F164

OCLC

NYPG90-F164

Title

Stereoscopic views of western Illinois [graphic].

Imprint

1870?-1895?

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

Evans, J. G. (James G.), approximately 1835- Photographer Evan's Western views. 182.

Ketchum, W. G. (William G.), 1843- Photographer

Mangold, J. G. (Jonas G.), 1826-1894. Photographer

Newberry, C. S. Photographer

Sanftleben, John, -1909. Photographer

Greene's Gallery. Photographer

Western View Company. Photographer

Underwood & Underwood. Publisher

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Added Title

Select views of Quincy, Ill., for the stereoscope.

Stereoscopic views of Moline, Illinois.

Stereoscopic views of Rock Island Arsenal. 17.

Research Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F164