Research Catalog
Stereoscopic views of Augusta, Georgia
- Title
- Stereoscopic views of Augusta, Georgia [graphic].
- Publication
- 1859?-1900?
Available Online
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 13 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 89x178mm. or smaller.
- 21 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;
- Summary
- Views in Augusta and vicinity: includes street views; views of the gate and chapel of the Augusta cemetery, Confedrate Monument erected by the Ladies Memorial Association; the warping room in a cotton mill; the Revolutionary monument; the Confederate monument; Green Street, showing people lounging on the grass; Summerville street, showing fences and trees; Mrs. Edgar's house --"Hillside"; Reed Memorial church, Presbyterian; the bell tower erected in 1858 for the fire dept., showing spiral stairs, cupola; courthouse, African American men with wagon loads of watermelon; Broad Street showing businesses and street clock; fountain on Monument Street, courthouse in distance; cotton bales in the railroad yard; man checking cotton bales in a yard; African American men with bushels of cotton on their heads, men look on from bridge above; three African American children selling lightwood in the streets; a group of women and one man holding a spelling match; same group playing croquet, cattle in the background, details of the women's clothing visible; Dismal Swamp showing trees with hanging moss, an alligator, men in a flat bottomed boat. Some views duplicated.
- Alternative Title
- Augusta and vicinity. 185, 202, 390, 393, 515
- John Usher's Stereo-views, of Augusta & vicinity. 1, 3, 8, 9, [10], 32, 52
- Southern scenery illustrated.
- Southern stereoscopic views.
- Stereoscopic treasures. 1252, 1255, 1258.
- Subjects
- Photoprints
- Stereographs
- Albumen photoprints
- Cityscapes
- Alligators > Georgia
- Boats > Georgia
- Women > Clothing & dress > Georgia > Augusta
- Spelling games
- African Americans
- Streets > Georgia > Augusta
- Bridges > Georgia > Augusta
- Carts & wagons > Georgia > Augusta
- Monuments & memorials > Georgia > Augusta
- Cemeteries > Georgia > Augusta
- Chapels > Georgia > Augusta
- Gates > Georgia > Augusta
- Fences > Georgia > Augusta
- Towers > Georgia > Augusta
- Fire alarms > Georgia > Augusta
- Courthouses > Georgia > Augusta
- Cotton industry > Georgia > Augusta
- Interior architecture > Georgia > Augusta
- Clocks & watches
- Peddlers > Georgia > Augusta
- Contests > Georgia > Augusta
- Wetlands > Georgia
- Genre/Form
- Cityscapes.
- Albumen photoprints.
- Stereographs.
- Photoprints.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Includes views by A. D. Bonney, J. A. Palmer, John Usher, Jr., and other photographers and publishers.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Cite As (note)
- Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Call Number
- MFY Dennis Coll 90-F148
- OCLC
- NYPG90-F148
- Title
- Stereoscopic views of Augusta, Georgia [graphic].
- Imprint
- 1859?-1900?
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
- Cite As:
- Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Jarvis, John F. pbls.Bonney, A. D., active 1870-1879. PhotographerPalmer, J. A. PhotographerUsher, John, Jr. PhotographerLittleton View Co., publishers.Tucker & Perkins, photographers.Underwood & Underwood, distributor.Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Added Title
- Augusta and vicinity. 185, 202, 390, 393, 515John Usher's Stereo-views, of Augusta & vicinity. 1, 3, 8, 9, [10], 32, 52,Southern scenery illustrated.Southern stereoscopic views.Stereoscopic treasures. 1252, 1255, 1258.
- Research Call Number
- MFY Dennis Coll 90-F148