Research Catalog
Stereoscopic views of Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Title
- Stereoscopic views of Grand Rapids, Michigan [graphic].
- Publication
- 1870?-1890?
Available Online
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 15 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 87x178mm.
- 20 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;
- Summary
- Views of Grand Rapids: general views showing the Grand River, Baptist, Congregational and Methodist churches, homes, buildings; street views including Canal St. showing commercial buidlings and trolley tracks; [Lyon] St.; another commercial st. showing buildings iuncluding hotels, stores and restaurants, wagons and buggies, trolley tracks; a view from Porter's block showing John Cumming's wagon shop and a flour, feed and grain store, churches and homes; views of the Grand River including children perched on logs in booms, and the river and the dam; depot of the Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad, rail car in the foreground; the Grand Rapids waterworks; churches including St. Marks, the Baptist, the Methodist Episcopal, and an unidentified church, park in the foreground; the high school, surrounded by trees; a school with children in front, behind a picket fence; views, probably in the garden of a private estate, showing a woman seated a table, fountain, swing, bench nearby, building beyond, view showing girl in hammock, fountain, large house beyond; homes including the residence of Charles Parish; [Aldrich] Block showing entrance to bank, street beyond; street view showing ticket and telegraph office, drug store and millenery shop; First National Bank and building with clock tower, trolley, wagon on street; Randall building with dry goods store; interior view of Berkey & Gay Furniture Co. showing rocking chairs, tables, beds, etc. Some views duplicated.
- Subjects
- Photoprints
- Stereographs
- Albumen photoprints
- Grand Rapids (Mich.)
- Waterworks > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Swings > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Street-railroads > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Schools > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Rivers > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Railroad cars > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Company
- Banks > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Carts & wagons > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Children > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Chairs
- Churches > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Clocks & watches
- Commercial buildings > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Dams > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Dry goods stores > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Dwellings > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Educational buildings > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Fountains > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Furniture stores > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Gardens > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Hotels > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Logs > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Parks > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Railroad stations > Michigan > Grand Rapids
- Genre/Form
- Albumen photoprints.
- Stereographs.
- Photoprints.
- Note
- Some views include on the verso hand-written identification of buildings pictured.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Cite As (note)
- Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Call Number
- MFY Dennis Coll 90-F390
- OCLC
- NYPG90-F390
- Title
- Stereoscopic views of Grand Rapids, Michigan [graphic].
- Imprint
- 1870?-1890?
- 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
- Baldwin, Schuyler C. (Schuyler Colfax), 1823-1900. Grand Rapids views.Merrill, C. L. (Charles L.). Photographer Grand Rapids views.Merrill, Bayne & Co., photographers.Views on the line of the G.R. & I. Rail Road.Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Research Call Number
- MFY Dennis Coll 90-F390