Research Catalog
Stereoscopic views of Nantucket, Massachusetts
- Title
- Stereoscopic views of Nantucket, Massachusetts [graphic].
- Publication
- 1865?-1880?
Available Online
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 37 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 88x178mm. or smaller.
- Summary
- Views of Nantucket: general views, including the harbor, street views, showing homes, buildings, churches, piers; the oldest house (built 1686), including an interior showing spinning wheel, other domestic equipment and a mannequin in colonial dress seated next to the fire; Bay View house and an interior view of its parlor; Ocean House; small house with garden in front; the Old Windmill, built 1746; the village of Siasconset showing fishermen and their families posing in front of the diminutive homes; village of Quidnet showing fishermen and boats on beach, village beyond, people on a narrow lane lined with shingled houses, boat and toy baby carriage in foreground; the "Hermit of Nantucket," Frederick Parker, in front of his home, interior view showing "hermit" in rocking chair near stove; Sankaty lighthouse. Some views duplicated.
- Alternative Title
- Views of Nantucket.
- Views of Nantucket. 18, 35.
- Subjects
- Stereographs
- Beaches > Massachusetts > Nantucket
- Churches > Massachusetts > Nantucket
- Dories (Boats)
- Dwellings > Massachusetts > Nantucket
- Eccentrics and eccentricities
- Exhibitions > Massachusetts > Nantucket
- Fireplaces > Massachusetts > Nantucket
- Gardens > Massachusetts > Nantucket
- Historic buildings > Massachusetts > Nantucket
- Hotels & taverns > Massachusetts > Nantucket
- Harbors > Massachusetts > Nantucket
- Interior architecture > Massachusetts > Nantucket
- Lighthouses > Massachusetts > Nantucket
- Parlors > Massachusetts > Nantucket
- Piers & wharves > Massachusetts > Nantucket
- Spinning > Massachusetts > Nantucket
- Toys
- Windmills > Massachusetts > Nantucket
- Albumen photoprints
- Photoprints
- Genre/Form
- Albumen photoprints.
- Photoprints.
- Stereographs.
- Note
- Includes views by Shute & Son, Stiff Brothers and other photographers and publishers.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Cite As (note)
- Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Call Number
- MFY Dennis Coll 90-F267
- OCLC
- NYPG90-F267
- Title
- Stereoscopic views of Nantucket, Massachusetts [graphic].
- Imprint
- 1865?-1880?
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
- Cite As:
- Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Shute, R. G. PhotographerKilburn Brothers, photographers.C.H. Shute & Son., photographers.Stiff Brothers & Company, photographers.Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Added Title
- Views of Nantucket.Views of Nantucket. 18, 35.
- Research Call Number
- MFY Dennis Coll 90-F267