Research Catalog
Stereoscopic views of southeast Pennsylvania
- Title
- Stereoscopic views of southeast Pennsylvania [graphic].
- Publication
- 1859?-1897.
Available Online
Details
- Additional Authors
- Buttorff, R. H. (Reuben H.), 1849-1934.
- Fisher, S. R. (Samuel Ritter), 1834-1908.
- Gill, W. L. (William L.), 1827-1893.
- McMullin, S. (Samuel)
- Moran, John, 1831-1903.
- Taylor, T. W.
- Yeager, F. M.
- Weaver, P. S.
- Woodward, C. W. (Charles Warren)
- Keystone View Company. pbl
- McAllister & Brother. pbl
- Setley & Davis. Reading Pa. & vicinity.
- Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Description
- 15 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 88 x 178 mm. or smaller.
- 2 stereographs (photoprints) : silver gelatin, b&w ;
- 13 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;
- Summary
- Views in southeast Pennsylvania, Chester County: Soldiers' Orphans' home, a man perched on a rock at Cave Rock, French Creek; Hanover: outdoor group portrait by a Hanover photographer; Landsdowne: railroad bridge; Manheim: people and tents, the Great National Union Camp meeting; Media: Shortlidge's Media Academy with students in front; Scenery aq Point Pleasant, Buck's County, the Tohicon, Tacony Creek, winter scenes; Valley Forge: Washington's headquarters; West Chester: street view with houses; York: Pres.-elect McKinley's train passing York, 8 a.m., March 2, 1897, N.C. train No. 20, 35 Mile per hour, Jan 31, 1897, and other railroad views including men posing beside train; men and baggage on station platform, train beyond; horse drawn fire engine racing to fire, street filled with crowd, Labor Day, 1897, views of theatrical production, including posed views of cast, with musicians in pit, and a view of a collapsed building; lifting old cable between Columbia and Wrightsville; the first train to cross Cala (?) bridge, June 5, 1897, Wrightsville; bridge under construction (Cala bridge?) including view with train on it; unidentified location; harvesting wheat.
- Subjects
- Outdoor portraits
- Hand-colored photoprints
- Stereographs
- Photoprints
- Albumen photoprints
- Group portraits
- York (Pa.)
- Wrightsville (Pa.)
- West Chester (Pa.)
- Media (Pa.)
- Manheim (Pa.)
- Lansdowne (Pa.)
- Hanover (York County, Pa.)
- Bucks County (Pa.)
- Theatrical producations > Pennsylvania > York > 1890-1899
- Schools > Pennsylvania > Media
- Railroad locomotives > Pennsylvania
- Orphanages > Pennsylvania
- Military headquarters > Pennsylvania > Valley Forge
- Farms > Pennsylvania
- Crowds > Pennsylvania > York > 1897
- Camp meetings > Pennsylvania > Manheim
- Bridge construction > Pennsylvania
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Homes and haunts
- McKinley, William, 1843-1901 > Travel
- Genre/Form
- Group portraits.
- Albumen photoprints.
- Photoprints.
- Stereographs.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Includes views by John Moran, S. McMullin, S. R. Fisher and other photographers and publishers.
- Includes one hand-colored view.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Cite As (note)
- Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Call Number
- MFY Dennis Coll 91-F317
- OCLC
- NYPG91-F317
- Title
- Stereoscopic views of southeast Pennsylvania [graphic].
- Imprint
- 1859?-1897.
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
- Cite As:
- Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Hand-colored photoprints.Outdoor portraits.
- Added Author
- Buttorff, R. H. (Reuben H.), 1849-1934. PhotographerFisher, S. R. (Samuel Ritter), 1834-1908. PhotographerGill, W. L. (William L.), 1827-1893. Photographer Lancaster County views.McMullin, S. (Samuel) PhotographerMoran, John, 1831-1903. PhotographerTaylor, T. W. PhotographerYeager, F. M. PhotographerWeaver, P. S. PhotographerWoodward, C. W. (Charles Warren) Publisher Philadelphia, Pa.Keystone View Company. PublisherMcAllister & Brother. PublisherSetley & Davis. Reading Pa. & vicinity.Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Research Call Number
- MFY Dennis Coll 91-F317