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Stereoscopic views of the State House, Boston, Massachusetts

Title
Stereoscopic views of the State House, Boston, Massachusetts [graphic].
Publication
1859?-1918?

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Allen, E. L. (Edward L.)
  • Baker, Leander, approximately 1842-1925.
  • Barnum, Deloss.
  • Bates, Joseph L., 1806 or 7-1886.
  • Soule, John P.
  • Keystone View Company. pbl
  • J. W. & J. S. Moulton. New series, American scenery.
  • G.J. Raymond & Co. pbl
  • U.S. Stereoscopic Company, publishers.
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
  • 36 stereographs (photographic prints) : albumen, b&w; 90 x 178 mm.
  • 1 stereograph (photographic print) : silver gelatin, b&w ;
  • 3 stereographs (photomechanical prints) : halftone, b&w ;
  • 4 stereographs (photographic prints) : albumen, b&w ;
Summary
Views of the old and new State Houses, Boston: the old State House: decorated in honor of the Centennial (?) of the state constitution and showing signs for insurance companies; views showing traffic in the street in front of the old state house, including pedestrians filling the sidewalks and streets, a policeman on patrol; the "new" statehouse: views of the front showing lawn, fountain, statues of Webster and Mann including views of the crowd gathered for the dedication of the Webster statue; views from Park street, one view in winter with snow.
Alternative Title
  • America illustrated, boston and suburbs.̀
  • American scenery.
  • American stereoscopic views, Boston and vicinity. 41
  • American views, peoples' series.
  • Descriptive series, Boston and neighborhood.
  • Massachusetts.
  • The World illustrated, subscription series.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Albumen photoprints.
  • Stereographs.
  • Photoprints.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints.
Note
  • Includes views by Deloss Barnum, John P. Soule and other photographers and publishers.
  • Some views formerly owned by "the Misses Blake."
  • One view has a view of "Horseback's son, Comanche" on verso.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F361
OCLC
NYPG90-F361
Title
Stereoscopic views of the State House, Boston, Massachusetts [graphic].
Imprint
1859?-1918?
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
Allen, E. L. (Edward L.) Photographer
Baker, Leander, approximately 1842-1925. Boston and suburbs.
Baker, Leander, approximately 1842-1925. Boston views.
Barnum, Deloss. Photographer American views, New England. 51.
Bates, Joseph L., 1806 or 7-1886. Publisher Boston and vicinity. 35.
Soule, John P. Photographer American views. 541.
Soule, John P. Photographer Boston and vicinity. 541.
Keystone View Company. Publisher
J. W. & J. S. Moulton. New series, American scenery.
G.J. Raymond & Co. Publisher
U.S. Stereoscopic Company, publishers.
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added Title
America illustrated, boston and suburbs.̀
American scenery.
American stereoscopic views, Boston and vicinity. 41
American views, peoples' series.
Descriptive series, Boston and neighborhood.
Massachusetts.
The World illustrated, subscription series.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F361
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