Research Catalog

Title

Stereoscopic views of the Soldiers Home, Washington, D.C. [graphic].

Publication

1867?-1900?

Details

Additional Authors

• Jarvis, John F., Washington, D.C., publishers.
• Johnson, N. G., Washington, D.C.
• Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909.
• Bell & Bro. (Washington, D.C.) phts
• Kilburn Brothers. pht
• Underwood & Underwood, publishers.
• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Description

31 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, some col.; 90x178mm. or smaller.

Summary

Views of the Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C.: most views are of the front of the main building; early views show building without mansard roof; some views show cannons, some with men lounging or standing in uniform; also includes the cemetery and Gen. Logan's tomb; view of the Capitol from the grounds; a bridge in the park of the Soldiers' home. Some views duplicated.

Alternative Title

• American scenery. Washington, D.C.
• American views. New H Series.
• American scenery, Washington, D.C. 24.
• American scenery, Washington City.

Subjects

• Hand-colored photoprints
• Photoprints
• Stereographs
• Albumen photoprints
• Rock Creek Park (Washington, D.C.)
• United States > Capital and capitol
• Gardens > Washington (D.C.)
• Bridges > Washington (D.C.)
• Cemeteries > Washington (D.C.)
• Parks > Washington (D.C.)
• Soldiers homes > Washington (D.C.)
• United States Soldiers' Home
• Logan, John Alexander, 1826-1886

Genre/Form

• Albumen photoprints.
• Stereographs.
• Photoprints.

Note

• Includes views by John F. Jarvis, Bell & Bro. and other photographers and publishers.
• Includes 6 hand-colored views.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F116

OCLC

NYPG90-F116

Title

Stereoscopic views of the Soldiers Home, Washington, D.C. [graphic].

Imprint

1867?-1900?

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

Jarvis, John F., Washington, D.C., publishers.

Johnson, N. G., Washington, D.C. Photographer

Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909. Photographer

Bell & Bro. (Washington, D.C.) phts

Kilburn Brothers. Photographer

Underwood & Underwood, publishers.

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Added Title

American scenery. Washington, D.C.

American views. New H Series.

American scenery, Washington, D.C. 24.

American scenery, Washington City.

Research Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F116