Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Ryan, D. J., 1837- .
2. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views

Description

1. 30 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 100 x 177 mm.

Summary

1. Views, most probably in South Carolina: children in front of a "colored school"; "cracker cart": man riding horse pulling cart with woman in it; ox carts, on loaded with cotton and children; washing camp: African American women at work at tubs on benches set among trees; "Flip Flap militia": African American boys with wooden rifles; African American men, women and children picking cotton, women carrying baskets on their heads, group resting in the shade; "Rev'd Albert Wynn's residence and family" showing a one room shack; group of African American children on porch; mistletoe, Spanish bayonet, cotton.

Subject

1. Stereographs
2. Photoprints
3. Albumen photoprints
4. Group portraits
5. Women
6. Schools > South Carolina
7. Porches > South Carolina
8. Ox teams
9. Laundry > South Carolina
10. Harvesting > South Carolina
11. Dwellings > South Carolina
12. Cotton plantations > South Carolina
13. Children playing soldiers > South Carolina
14. Carts & wagons > South Carolina
15. South Carolina
16. African American women
17. African Americans > Employment
18. African Americans > Education
19. African American children

Genre/Form

1. Group portraits.
2. Albumen photoprints.
3. Photoprints.
4. Stereographs.

Call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 92-F24

Note

1. Title from label.
2. Includes one view published by D. J. Ryan which duplicates one from the series.
3. Views are numbered: 92, 135, 136, 138, 146, 150, 152, 154, 158, 160, 162, 165, 166, 169, 171, 173, 175, 177, 430, 431.

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Cite as (note)

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Author

1. Palmer, J. A., photographer.

Title

1. Characteristic southern scenes [graphic] / J. A. Palmer.

Imprint

1. Aiken, S. C. : J. A. Palmer, 1870?-1885?

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

Added author

1. Ryan, D. J., 1837- . Publisher Southern stereoscopic views.
2. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Research call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 92-F24