Stereoscopic views of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

Title
  1. Stereoscopic views of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. [graphic].
Published by
  1. 1859?-1920?

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Bell, C. M. (Charles Milton), approximately 1849-1893.
  2. Bierstadt, Charles, 1819-1903.
  3. Chase, W. M. (William M.), approximately 1818-1901.
  4. Cudlip, L.
  5. Cudlip, C. S.
  6. Douglas, Ranald.
  7. Jarvis, John F.
  8. Bell & Bro. (Washington, D.C.) phts.
  9. De Young Palace Dollar Store. pbl
  10. Ingersoll View Company. pht
  11. Keystone View Company. pbl
  12. Kilburn Brothers, photographers.
  13. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
  1. 66 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, some col.; 90x178mm. or smaller.
Summary
  1. Views of the Smithsonian Institution: includes the "castle" and the National Museum (Arts & Industries) building; early views of the "castle" show it surrounded with a picket fence, winter views with snow; many views showing lawns, trees, drives, some with men including one with a black man; some showing carriages in drive; view of men stanidng at the edge of flood waters, Feb. 12, 1881, on Smithsonian grounds; view of a sculpture of a woman and a (goat?); interior views include galleries and displays, including samurai armor, dinosaurs, a teepee, a diorama of Kiowa children at play, a gallery with cases; a view with a case of stuffed birds and animals; a view with African animals and a whale.
Alternative title
  1. American scenery. Stereoscopic studies.
  2. American scenery. Washington, D.C. 43.
  3. American views.
  4. American scenery. Centennial series.
  5. Picturesque views of all countries.
  6. Smithsonian Institution. Washington, D.C.
  7. Stereoscopic studies. Miscellaneous subjects.
  8. Stereoscopic views.
  9. U.S. landscape and art views. 1045.
  10. Views of Washington and vicinity.
Subject
  1. Smithsonian Institution
  2. Floods > Washington (D.C.)
  3. Museums > Washington (D.C.)
  4. Interior architecture > Washington (D.C.)
  5. Whales
  6. Animals
  7. Dioramas > Washington (D.C.)
  8. Indians of North America > Clothing
  9. Kiowa Indians
Genre/Form
  1. Stereographs.
  2. Albumen photoprints.
  3. Photoprints.
  4. Silver gelatin photoprints.
Call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 90-F115
Note
  1. Includes views by C.M. Bell, W.M. Chase and other photographers and publishers.
  2. Includes 3 hand-colored views.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Cite as (note)
  1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Title
  1. Stereoscopic views of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. [graphic].
Imprint
  1. 1859?-1920?
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. Bell, C. M. (Charles Milton), approximately 1849-1893. Photographer
  2. Bierstadt, Charles, 1819-1903. Photographer
  3. Chase, W. M. (William M.), approximately 1818-1901. Photographer
  4. Cudlip, L. Publisher
  5. Cudlip, C. S. Publisher
  6. Douglas, Ranald. Photographer
  7. Jarvis, John F. Publisher
  8. Bell & Bro. (Washington, D.C.) phts.
  9. De Young Palace Dollar Store. Publisher
  10. Ingersoll View Company. Photographer
  11. Keystone View Company. Publisher
  12. Kilburn Brothers, photographers.
  13. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added title
  1. American scenery. Stereoscopic studies.
  2. American scenery. Washington, D.C. 43.
  3. American views.
  4. American scenery. Centennial series.
  5. Picturesque views of all countries.
  6. Smithsonian Institution. Washington, D.C.
  7. Stereoscopic studies. Miscellaneous subjects.
  8. Stereoscopic views.
  9. U.S. landscape and art views. 1045.
  10. Views of Washington and vicinity.
Research call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 90-F115
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