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Stereoscopic views of Mount Vernon, Virginia

Title
  1. Stereoscopic views of Mount Vernon, Virginia [graphic].
Published by
  1. 1859?-1925.

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Additional authors
  1. Cudlip, Charles S.
  2. Dillon, Luke C., 1844-
  3. Jarvis, John F.
  4. Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882.
  5. A.C. Company. pbl
  6. E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Anthony's stereoscopic views. 144.
  7. Bell & Bro. (Washington, D.C.) phts
  8. Bryant & Smith. pht
  9. Kilburn Brothers, photographers
  10. Langenheim, Loyd & Co. pht
  11. Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, copyright claimant
  12. Montgomery Ward. Travelers series
  13. New York Stereoscopic Co. pbl
  14. Underwood & Underwood. pbl
  15. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views
Description
  1. 94 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, some col.; 89 x 177 mm. or smaller.
Summary
  1. Views of Mount Vernon, the home of George Washington: boathouse and the road to the tomb, the old stables, Washington's carriage, views of the grounds and outbuildings, view of the home from many angles, showing porches, one view with piles of cut grass in the foreground, and views of the Potomac River from the porch, interior views including the main hall, with stairway and clock on landing, the State Dining Room, including Peal's portrait of Washington, Mrs. Washington's bedchamber showing canopy bed and other furniture, Gen. Washington's room, showing canopy bed, portrait, Lafayette's room; tomb including people visiting and an African American man at the gate. Some views duplicated.
Alternative title
  1. American scenery.
  2. American scenery, war views.
  3. Stereoscopic views of Washington City.
Subject
  1. Stereographs
  2. Silver gelatin photoprints
  3. Photoprints
  4. Albumen photoprints
  5. Potomac River
  6. Mount Vernon (Va.)
  7. Tombs & sepulchral monuments > Virginia > Mount Vernon
  8. Paintings
  9. Interior architecture > Virginia > Mount Vernon
  10. Dwellings > Virginia > Mount Vernon
  11. Carriages & coaches > Virginia > Mount Vernon
  12. Bedrooms > Virginia > Mount Vernon
  13. African Americans
  14. Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Tombs
  15. Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Homes and haunts
Genre/Form
  1. Albumen photoprints.
  2. Photoprints.
  3. Silver gelatin photoprints.
  4. Stereographs.
Call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 92-F75
Note
  1. Title devised by cataloger.
  2. Includes views by Alexander Gardner, Bell & Bro., Bryant & Smith, and other photographers and publishers.
  3. Includes four hand-colored views.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Cite as (note)
  1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Title
  1. Stereoscopic views of Mount Vernon, Virginia [graphic].
Imprint
  1. 1859?-1925.
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. Cudlip, Charles S. Publisher
  2. Dillon, Luke C., 1844- Photographer
  3. Jarvis, John F. Publisher
  4. Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882. Photographer Home of Washington illustrated. 12, 18, 21, 38.
  5. Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882. Photographer Views at Mount Vernon, Virginia. 4.
  6. A.C. Company. Publisher
  7. E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Anthony's stereoscopic views. 144.
  8. Bell & Bro. (Washington, D.C.) phts
  9. Bryant & Smith. Photographer
  10. Kilburn Brothers, photographers.
  11. Langenheim, Loyd & Co. Photographer
  12. Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, copyright claimant.
  13. Montgomery Ward. Travelers series.
  14. New York Stereoscopic Co. Publisher
  15. Underwood & Underwood. Publisher
  16. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added title
  1. American scenery.
  2. American scenery, war views.
  3. Stereoscopic views of Washington City.
Research call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 92-F75
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