Research Catalog

Stereoscopic views of forts in and around Charleston, S.C.

Title
Stereoscopic views of forts in and around Charleston, S.C. [graphic].
Publication
1861?-1903

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Cook, Geo. L. (George L.).
  • Nowell, F. A.
  • Souder, S. T.
  • Ryan, D. J., 1837- .
  • Soule, John P.
  • Quinby & Co., photographers.
  • Underwood & Underwood. pbl
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
  • 28 stereographs (photographic prints) : albumen, b&w; 87 x 176 mm. or smaller.
  • 1 stereographs (photographic prints) : albumen, b&w ;
  • 2 stereographs (photographic prints) : albumen, b&w ;
Summary
Views of Fort Sumter: views taken at various times from 1861 after the Union forces evacuated, to a 1903 view from a ship; includes interior views showing "gabions and bomb-proofs," views of debris and rock along the east face, views of bomb-pocked walls, and views showing it as not much more than a heap of dirt and bricks, view in 1872, showing lighthouse and ruins; Ft. Moultrie: views showing cannon and shot and war damage; the battery at Ft. Johnson on James Island, Ft. Sumter in the distance; view of the guns that shelled Charleston.
Alternative Title
American scenery, war views. 600, 604, 606.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Albumen prints.
  • Photographic prints.
  • Stereographs.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Includes views by John P. Soule, Geo. L. Cook, F. A. Nowell and other photographers and publishers.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 92-F127
OCLC
NYPG92-F127
Title
Stereoscopic views of forts in and around Charleston, S.C. [graphic].
Imprint
1861?-1903
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
Cook, Geo. L. (George L.). Photographer
Nowell, F. A. Photographer Charleston & vicinity. 47, 48.
Souder, S. T. Photographer
Ryan, D. J., 1837- . Photographer Southern Stereoscopic views. 100.
Soule, John P. Photographer Scenes of the Great Rebellion. 335, 346, 352, 353.
Soule, John P. Photographer War Views.337, 340, 345, 350.
Quinby & Co., photographers.
Underwood & Underwood. Publisher
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added Title
American scenery, war views. 600, 604, 606.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 92-F127
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