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Stereoscopic views of Fall River, Massachusetts

Title
Stereoscopic views of Fall River, Massachusetts [graphic].
Publication
1865?-1903.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Carlisle.
  • Gay, E. F. (Edwin F.)
  • Pond, F. L.
  • Warren, Joseph H.
  • Kilburn Brothers, photographers.
  • Lincoln & Kelley, photographers.
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
  • 42 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, some col.; 88x178mm. or smaller.
  • 4 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;
Summary
Fall River, Massachusetts: general views showing harbor, greenhouse, garden in foreground; 2 general views of town showing homes, churches, mills and harbor in distance; general view from farm land, stone fence in foreground; streets; views of fire in large industrial building, crow watching, men spraying with water; Mechanics Mill: interior views of spinning room, spooling room, weaving room and engine room; American Print Works, including an interior view of the printing room with men at work; unidentified mill scene, men in aisle between racks of spools; homes, one with wrought iron fence, one shingled, with mansard roof, one with trellis on wall and stairs leading to stoop; fire fighting equipment, hose cart and men in uniform, and steam pumper: interiors of churches showing altar, large organ, painted ceilings; men at work digging wide ditch; view of a quarry; crowd facing band stand where speakers, woman at piano sit; portrait of two women sitting under a tree; group portrait of 7 women, each holding needlework or flowers; interior view showing two chairs and a settee. Some views duplicated.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Cityscapes.
  • Group portraits.
  • Albumen photoprints.
  • Stereographs.
  • Photoprints.
  • Panoramic photographs.
Note
  • Includes views by Lincoln & Kelley, Kilburn Brothers and other photographers and publishers.
  • Includes 2 hand-colored views.
  • Includes 2 views, when viewed together form a panoramic view of the town.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F231
OCLC
NYPG90-F231
Title
Stereoscopic views of Fall River, Massachusetts [graphic].
Imprint
1865?-1903.
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
Carlisle. Photographer
Gay, E. F. (Edwin F.) Photographer
Pond, F. L. Photographer
Warren, Joseph H. Photographer
Kilburn Brothers, photographers.
Lincoln & Kelley, photographers.
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F231
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