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Stereoscopic views of Provincetown, Massachusetts

Title
Stereoscopic views of Provincetown, Massachusetts [graphic] / by G.H. Nickerson and Nickerson & Smith.
Author
Nickerson, G.H.
Publication
1865?-1885?

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Additional Authors
  • Nickerson & Smith, photographers.
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
12 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 88x178mm. or smaller.
Summary
Views of Provincetown, Massachusetts: harbor views showing the bowsprit of a ship silhouetted by the "moon," ice in the harbor, city skyline beyond, the steamboat wharf, and the town from the steamboat wharf, harbor at low tide, many two-masted boats; street scenes including one showing the public library, Ryder street with the town house on Highpole hill above; the [Old Colony] railroad station on a snowy day; Pilgrim House and Giffords, guests on the porch; "making fish," showing fish drying on long tables; creels, fishing poles and fish. Some views duplicated.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Albumen photoprints.
  • Stereographs.
  • Photoprints.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F281
OCLC
NYPG90-F281
Author
Nickerson, G.H., photographer.
Title
Stereoscopic views of Provincetown, Massachusetts [graphic] / by G.H. Nickerson and Nickerson & Smith.
Imprint
1865?-1885?
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Cite As:
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
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NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Nickerson & Smith, photographers.
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F281
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