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Additional authors

1. Bonine, R. (Robert K.).
2. Chase, W. M. (William M.), approximately 1818-1901.
3. Jarvis, J. F.
4. Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909.
5. Lewis, T. (Thomas R.), -1901.
6. Seaver, C., Jr.
7. Getchell Bros., copyright holder.
8. Kilburn Brothers, photographers.
9. Littleton View Co., photographers.
10. Underwood & Underwood, publishers.
11. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Description

1. 34 stereographs (photographic prints) : albumen, some col.; 90x178mm.

Summary

1. Wellesley, Massachusetts: views of Wellesley College, including a general view, a view of a residence (?) and an interior courtyard and archways; Hunnewell's Gardens including flowerbeds, terraced gardens with topiary, follies at lakeside and on hill, Lake Waban, Wellesley College beyond, the greenhouse, Hunnewell's residence, Hunnewell, Jr.'s residence; Ridge Hill Farms (an early amusement park): Chamois Gate, with sculpture of a chamois, Norino tower and Black and Gold stable decorated with paintings; interior of Norino tower showing stairway; conservatory showing ferns, etc., balustrade of floral art garden, festoon border, trees, shrubs and paths.

Alternative title

1. American scenery. Stereoscopic studies.
2. Excelsior stereo. views.
3. Ridge Hill Farms, Wellesley Ms. 1A.
4. Stereoscopic treasures. 1192, 1196.
5. Views at Ridge Hill farms, Wellesley, mass. 4, 11, 33.

Subject

1. Hand-colored photoprints
2. Photoprints
3. Stereographs
4. Albumen photoprints
5. Wellesley College
6. Animals
7. Amusement parks > Massachusetts > Wellesley
8. Arcades (Architectural components) > Massachusetts > Wellesley
9. Universities & colleges > Massachusetts > Wellesley
10. Dwellings > Massachusetts > Wellesley
11. Flowers > Massachusetts > Wellesley
12. Gates > Massachusetts > Wellesley
13. Gardens > Massachusetts > Wellesley
14. Gazebos > Massachusetts > Wellesley
15. Greenhouses > Massachusetts > Wellesley
16. Interior architecture > Massachusetts > Wellesley
17. Lakes & ponds > Massachusetts
18. Parks > Massachusetts > Wellesley
19. Sculpture > Massachusetts > Wellesley
20. Stables > Massachusetts > Wellesley
21. Topiary work > Massachusetts > Wellesley
22. Towers > Massachusetts > Wellesley
23. Terraces > Massachusetts > Wellesley

Genre/Form

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

Call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 90-F287

Note

1. Includes views by W.M. Chase, J.F. Jarvis, Kilburn, T. Lewis and other photographers and publishers.
2. Includes 10 hand-colored views.

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Cite as (note)

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Title

1. Stereoscopic views of Wellesley, Massachusetts [graphic].

Imprint

1. 1870?-1895?

Restricted access

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

Cite as:

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Local subject

1. Hand-colored photoprints.

Added author

1. Bonine, R. (Robert K.). Publisher
2. Chase, W. M. (William M.), approximately 1818-1901. Photographer
3. Jarvis, J. F. Publisher
4. Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909. Photographer
5. Lewis, T. (Thomas R.), -1901. Photographer
6. Seaver, C., Jr. Photographer
7. Getchell Bros., copyright holder.
8. Kilburn Brothers, photographers.
9. Littleton View Co., photographers.
10. Underwood & Underwood, publishers.
11. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Added title

1. American scenery. Stereoscopic studies.
2. Excelsior stereo. views.
3. Ridge Hill Farms, Wellesley Ms. 1A.
4. Stereoscopic treasures. 1192, 1196.
5. Views at Ridge Hill farms, Wellesley, mass. 4, 11, 33.

Research call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 90-F287