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1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Description

1. 17 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 88x178mm.

Summary

1. Views from unidentified locations, probably in Southern California: includes agricultural scenes, including groves of trees and 2 views that form part of a panorama of a farm; one view of a family on a rose covered porch; a view of an unidentified colonial structure, possibly a mission; 2 views of a group of thatched huts, with a bell on a platform and orchards beyond, a Hispanic or Indian family poses in front of one of the huts; an adobe home with tile roof with a Hispanic family out front; a street view of an unidentified town; several views of cactus both in the desert and in garden cultivation.

Alternative title

1. Watkins New Series, Yosemite and the Pacific Coast.

Subject

1. Photoprints
2. Stereographs
3. Albumen photoprints
4. California
5. Orchards > California
6. Thatched buildings > California
7. Huts
8. Gardens > California
9. Bells
10. Missions > California
11. Hispanic Americans
12. Adobe buildings > California
13. Porches > California
14. Farms > California
15. Streets
16. Cactus

Genre/Form

1. Albumen photoprints.
2. Stereographs.
3. Photoprints.

Call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 89-F366

Note

1. Title created by cataloger.

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Cite as (note)

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Author

1. Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916.

Title

1. Stereoscopic Views of Southern California [graphic] / by Carleton E. Watkins.

Imprint

1. San Francisco : ca.1880.

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.

Cite as:

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

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1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Added title

1. Watkins New Series, Yosemite and the Pacific Coast.

Research call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 89-F366