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Stereoscopic views of Providence, Rhode Island

Title
  1. Stereoscopic views of Providence, Rhode Island [graphic].
Published by
  1. 1860?-1920?

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Baker, Leander, approximately 1842-1925.
  2. Goodwin, J. W.
  3. Hacker
  4. Lewis, T. (Thomas R.), -1901.
  5. Palmer, J. H.
  6. E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Views of Providence, R. I. 8627, 8630, 8639.
  7. Keystone View Company. pbl
  8. Manchester Bros, photographers
  9. J. & J.H. Palmer, photographers. Providence views
  10. G.J. Raymond & Co. pbl
  11. Windsor's Photographic House. Windsor's stereoscopic views
  12. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views
Description
  1. 78 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 89 x 178 mm. or smaller.
Summary
  1. Views of Providence: general view from the Baptist Church; waterfront views, including bridges or piers at Seekonk, the cove and Exchange Pl., shipping on the Providence River, including steamboats and sailing vessels, a tugboat; street views: Broad St., Exchange Place; Market Square, Monument Square and the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, South Water Street, with canal, Westminster St. showing trolley tracks, churches, businesses; City Hall; post office; interior view of the Arcade, Butler Exhange, Washington Buildings; Providence Depot, with clock tower; Union Horse R.R. depot with trolley and wagon in front; Narragansett and Riverside Hotels; Mr. Cook's home; churches: Baptist Church, including interior, Moosup Valley Church, Trinity Square, the Cathedral; Dexter Asylum; schools: Brown University including the laboratory building , chapel, library and other buildings, the high school, Point St. School, Friends' School, including group portraits of teachers, students, club girls, a croquet game and interiors of the dining room, Alumni Hall and Library; waterworks, including the Hope St. Pumping station, and men standing on top of Olney St. pumping station machinery; children in a circle holding hands in Prospect Park, Roger Williams Park: R. Williams house, light fixture and drinking fountain, park garden and a building, row boats and dock; the fountain at the Athenaeum.
  2. Craftsmen at working making jewelry; screw machine, tapping machine and universal milling machine manufactured by J. R. Brown & Sharpe (cards promotional material for machinery), man standing next to Rock Springs water wagon pouring water into jugs; H.P.& F. R.R. engine, the "Bee".
Subject
  1. Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683 > Homes and haunts
  2. Brown University
  3. Business enterprises > Rhode Island > Providence
  4. Churches > Rhode Island > Providence
  5. Children playing > Rhode Island > Providence
  6. City & town halls > Rhode Island > Providence
  7. Colleges & universities > Rhode Island > Providence
  8. Croquet > Rhode Island
  9. Dwellings > Rhode Island > Providence
  10. Interior architecture > Rhode Island > Providence
  11. Libraries > Rhode Island > Providence
  12. Machinery > Rhode Island > Providence
  13. Monuments > Rhode Island > Providence
  14. Parks > Rhode Island > Providence
  15. Piers & wharves > Rhode Island > Providence
  16. Post offices > Rhode Island > Providence
  17. Pumping stations > Rhode Island > Providence
  18. Railroad stations > Rhode Island > Providence
  19. Schools > Rhode Island > Providence
  20. Steamboats > Rhode Island > Providence
  21. Street-railroads > Rhode Island > Providence
  22. Streets > Rhode Island > Providence
  23. Students
  24. Teachers > Rhode Island > Providence
  25. Tugboats > Rhode Island > Providence
  26. Waterfronts > Rhode Island > Providence
  27. Waterworks > Rhode Island > Providence
  28. Providence River (R.I.)
  29. Rumford (East Providence, R.I.)
Genre/Form
  1. Group portraits.
  2. Albumen photoprints.
  3. Amateur works.
  4. Halftone photomechanical prints.
  5. Photoprints.
  6. Silver gelatin photoprints.
  7. Stereographs.
Call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 92-F15
Note
  1. Title devised by cataloger.
  2. Includes views by E. & H. T. Anthony, Leander Baker, J. & J. H. Palmer and other photographers and publishers.
  3. One view by Baker has a later view, possibly by an amateur, mounted on the verso.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Cite as (note)
  1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Title
  1. Stereoscopic views of Providence, Rhode Island [graphic].
Imprint
  1. 1860?-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
Added author
  1. Baker, Leander, approximately 1842-1925. Providence views.
  2. Goodwin, J. W. Photographer
  3. Hacker. Photographer
  4. Lewis, T. (Thomas R.), -1901. Photographer Providence River and Marblehead Neck views.
  5. Palmer, J. H. Photographer Providence views.
  6. E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Views of Providence, R. I. 8627, 8630, 8639.
  7. Keystone View Company. Publisher
  8. Manchester Bros, photographers.
  9. J. & J.H. Palmer, photographers. Providence views.
  10. G.J. Raymond & Co. Publisher
  11. Windsor's Photographic House. Windsor's stereoscopic views.
  12. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Research call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 92-F15
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