Research Catalog

Stereoscopic views of Arlington, Virginia

Title
Stereoscopic views of Arlington, Virginia [graphic].
Publication
1864?-1925

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Alexander, D. G.
  • Chase, W. M. (William M.), approximately 1818-1901.
  • Cudlip, Charles S.
  • Jarvis, John F.
  • Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909.
  • Smillie, T. W., 1843-1917.
  • Soule, John P.
  • Wakely, G. D.
  • A.C. Company. pbl
  • E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) American views, Washington, D. C.
  • Arlington Photograph Room. pht
  • Bell & Bro. (Washington, D.C.) phts
  • Keystone View Company. pbl
  • Kilburn Brothers, photographers.
  • Sterro-photo Company. pbl
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
  • 98 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, some col.; 88 x 177 mm. or smaller.
  • 3 stereographs (photomechanical prints) : halftone, col. ;
  • 3 stereographs (photoprints) : silver gelatin, b&w ;
Summary
Views of Arlington: primarily views of Arlington national cemtery, including rows of white tombstones, some adorned with small flags, signs with memorial poetry, tomb of unknown soldiers of Bull Run and the route to the Rappahannock, some views showing it topped with cannons, Com. Porters grave decorated with flowers in shape of ship, Memorial amphitheater, the Speaker's stand, the "Temple of Fame," caskets draped with flags in snowy cemetery: victims of the Maine; General Jacques, Belgium's representative at Armistice Day services, Nov. 11, 1921; Arlington House, former home of Robert E. Lee, showing front views of the heavy columns supporting classical pediment, some views showing visitors in carriages, also includes side and back views including garden on one side.
Alternative Title
  • American views, new H series.
  • Soldiers' cemetery, Arlington, Va.
  • Standard series.
  • The "Best" series, Washington, D. C.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Albumen photoprints.
  • Halftone photomechanical prints.
  • Photoprints.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints.
  • Stereographs.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Includes views by Bell & Bro., John F. Jarvis, Kilburn Brothers and other photographers and publishers.
  • Includes three hand-colored views.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 92-F73
OCLC
NYPG92-F73
Title
Stereoscopic views of Arlington, Virginia [graphic].
Imprint
1864?-1925
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
Local Subject
Hand-colored photoprints.
Added Author
Alexander, D. G. Photographer
Chase, W. M. (William M.), approximately 1818-1901. Photographer
Cudlip, Charles S. Publisher
Jarvis, John F. Publisher
Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909. Photographer
Smillie, T. W., 1843-1917. Photographer Washington city and vicinity.
Soule, John P. Photographer Washington, D. C. 1059-1061.
Wakely, G. D. Photographer
A.C. Company. Publisher
E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) American views, Washington, D. C.
Arlington Photograph Room. Photographer
Bell & Bro. (Washington, D.C.) phts
Keystone View Company. Publisher
Kilburn Brothers, photographers.
Sterro-photo Company. Publisher
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added Title
American views, new H series.
Soldiers' cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Standard series.
The "Best" series, Washington, D. C.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 92-F73
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