Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908
2. Graves, C. H
3. McCollister, E. R
4. Zimmerman, Charles A., 1844-1909
5. Copelin & Son. Views at Kilbourn Dalles, Wisconsin. 1. phts
6. Keystone View Company. pbl
7. McPerson & Sons. Picturesque Wisconsin
8. Underwood & Underwood. pbl
9. Universal Photo Art Co. pbl
10. Universal Stereoscopic View Co. pbl
11. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views

Description

1. 61 stereographs (photographic prints) : albumen, some col.; 89 x 178 mm. or smaller.

Summary

1. Views of the Wisconsin Dells: views of the rock formations and waterways making up the Wisconsin Dells, view of row boats and punts, some views showing them ashore, one view showing boat with large box on the back (the photograher's equipment?); views of tourists visiting the dells, standing on rocks, leaping from one rock to another, picnicking in rocky chasms, looking at a steamboat in the Narrows; view of cliff with holes used by swallows for their nests; view of "the old Dell House" with rock foundation and first floor, clapboard above, built into side of hill.

Alternative title

1. American scenery
2. American views, new H series.

Subject

1. Birds' eggs & nests.
2. Daredevils.
3. Dwellings -- Wisconsin.
4. Jumping -- Wisconsin.
5. Picnics.
6. Rowboats -- Wisconsin.
7. Sightseers -- Wisconsin.
8. Steamboats -- Wisconsin.
9. Swallows.
10. Tourist trade -- Wisconsin.
11. Wisconsin Dells (Wis.)
12. Wisconsin River (Wis.)

Genre/Form

1. Albumen prints.
2. Halftone photomechanical prints.
3. Photographic prints.
4. Silver gelatin prints.
5. Stereographs.

Call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 92-F87

Language

1. English

Note

1. Title devised by cataloger.
2. Includes views by H. H. Bennett, Keystone View Company, Underwood & Underwood and other photographers and publishers. Some views by Bennett published later without attribution.
3. Includes one hand-colored view.

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Cite as (note)

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Restricted access

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

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Local subject

1. Hand-colored photoprints.
2. Photographica.