Research Catalog

Stereoscopic views of South Carolina

Title
  1. Stereoscopic views of South Carolina [graphic].
Published by
  1. 1865?-1905?

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Broadaway, J. S.
  2. Gates
  3. Palmer, J. A.
  4. Reckling, W. A.
  5. Souder, S. T.
  6. Turpin, Earle
  7. Great Southern Photo Company, photographers
  8. Littleton View Co. pbl
  9. Underwood & Underwood. pbl
  10. Wheeler's Art Gallery, photographers
  11. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views
Description
  1. 16 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 89 x 177 mm. or smaller.
Summary
  1. Views of South Carolina: a century plant in view, black gardener next to it; Aiken & vicinity: York Street, group portrait of 3 men, 2 women and a boy, "Aiken Waterworks," well with African American women carrying buckets on their heads, group on the porch of "Rectory," woman and girl in front of a "Banksia Rose"; Columbia: Penitentiary, and the penitentiary washstand, with African American man, men and boys at work in the spinning room, women in the warping room, of Olympian Cotton mills; Greenville: waterfalls and town beyond, homes including Mrs. Glover's, Mrs. Beatties' and (Gov.?) B. F. Perry's showing the front of the house with vines, and group on drive in back of house leading to stables, unidentified large classical structure with tower; Langley: Cotton mill spinning room with young women; plantation scene, African Americans in front of negro quarters, "as taken in 1860"; a rice field, including African American carrying sheaves of rice; African American women and children on a rice raft; large house with soldiers (?) on porches; small house with family on porch, African American man and woman in front.
Subject
  1. African Americans > Employment > South Carolina
  2. African Americans > Dwellings > South Carolina
  3. African Americans > Social life and customs > South Carolina
  4. African American women
  5. Roses
  6. Streets > South Carolina > Aiken
  7. Wells > South Carolina > Aiken
  8. Prison facilities > South Carolina > Columbia
  9. Prisoners
  10. Cotton industry > South Carolina > Columbia
  11. Dwellings > South Carolina > Greenville
  12. Spinning machinery
  13. Waterfalls > South Carolina
  14. Cotton industry > South Carolina > Langley
  15. Rice paddies > South Carolina
  16. Rice plantations > South Carolina
  17. Soldiers
  18. Agaves
  19. Gardening > South Carolina
  20. South Carolina
Genre/Form
  1. Group portraits.
  2. Albumen photoprints.
  3. Photoprints.
  4. Silver gelatin photoprints.
  5. Stereographs.
Call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 92-F23
Note
  1. Includes views by J. A. Palmer, S. T. Souder, W. A. Reckling and other photographers and publishers.
  2. Title devised by cataloger.
  3. Includes one hand-colored view.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Cite as (note)
  1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Provenance (note)
  1. Gift of Robert Dennis, 1982 and Mrs. George R. Collins, 1993.
Title
  1. Stereoscopic views of South Carolina [graphic].
Imprint
  1. 1865?-1905?
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Cite as:
  1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Provenance
  1. Gift of Robert Dennis, 1982 and Mrs. George R. Collins, 1993.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Local subject
  1. Hand-colored photoprints.
Added author
  1. Broadaway, J. S. Photographer
  2. Gates. Publisher
  3. Palmer, J. A. Photographer Aiken and vicinity. 65, 96, 609.
  4. Palmer, J. A. Photographer Southern views. 291.
  5. Reckling, W. A. Publisher Popular series of Southern views. 12, 36, 37.
  6. Souder, S. T. Photographer
  7. Turpin, Earle. Photographer
  8. Great Southern Photo Company, photographers.
  9. Littleton View Co. Publisher
  10. Underwood & Underwood. Publisher
  11. Wheeler's Art Gallery, photographers.
  12. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Research call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 92-F23
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