Research Catalog

Stereoscopic views of Virginia

Title
  1. Stereoscopic views of Virginia [graphic].
Published by
  1. 1865?-1896?

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Additional authors
  1. Anderson, D. H. (David H.), 1827-1905.
  2. Brown, G. O., active 1860-1889.
  3. Campbell, Aflred S.
  4. Davis, James M.
  5. Jarvis, John F.
  6. Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909.
  7. Smith, A. F.
  8. Van Ness
  9. E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Southern scenes in the stereoscope. 2535, 2536.
  10. E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Blue Ridge Springs, Va. 10194.
  11. Bell & Bro. (Washington, D.C.) phts
  12. Griffith & Griffith (Firm) American and foreign views
  13. Bierstadt Brothers, photographers
  14. Boude & Miley, photographers
  15. Dodge, Collier & Perkins. phts
  16. Kilburn Brothers, photographers
  17. McCullum & Butterworth. Bull Run Mounments. 1, 2.
  18. H. Ropes & Co. pbl
  19. J. W. and J. S. Moulton, photographers
  20. Selden & Co. Stereoscopic views in Richmond and vicinity. 2609.
  21. Selden & Ennis. Stereoscopic views in Richmond and vicinity
  22. Underwood & Underwood. pbl
  23. U.S. Stereo View Advertising Co. pbl
  24. Webster & Albee. American scenery
  25. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views
Description
  1. 80 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, some col.; 90 x 178 mm. or smaller.
Summary
  1. Views of Virginia: "Stylish Virginia Turnout," showing African American boy in goat cart; "Genuine Virginia Home," family on porch, man with rifle and dogs, chickens in yard; view on the Richmond & Allegheny R. R. showing tracks, canal; group at unidentified resort, including people in row boat, on dock, African American man holding horse; man in front of a gazebo at a resort; views on James River: Aiken's Landing, paddlewheel waiting for a "load of exchanged prisoners...March 1865", Drewry's Bluff, steam launch and young man with gun, view near Balcony Falls and confluence of the James and North Rivers, Martin's Lock, Balcony Bluff, Blue Ridge from the river, Mailboat "City of Hudson" near Jones Landing; Washington's birthplace; Alexandria: Old Episcopal Church where Washington was a member, firemen in the Centennial Parade; Appamattox: view of field where Lee surrendered showing large tree, split rail fence, view of house where Lee signed Capitulation papers, and bridge near Appamattox; Blue Ridge Springs: fountain and North Cottage, view of valley, and "typical mountain schoolhouse"; Bull Run: views of mounument for the First and Second Battles of Bull Run, one view showing Union officers and others, graphic representations of battles; ox cart in Elizabeth City; Fortress Monroe: walls and moat of fort, shot piled by interior wall, the Chesapeake Hospital, men in camps, tents, the N.C. staff mess of the 5th Reg., N.Y. St., other officers sitting around a table drinking, African Americans in the background.
  2. Dutch Gap canal, with man on one bank; Fort Rogers: men on horseback and 400# cannon; headquarters of the 17th N.Y. at [Hales Hill]; showing log building with soldiers and others in front; Lewinsville: Union pickets on guard, peering around a tree, 43rd Reg. of N.Y. Volunteers on parade, tents in background, men of the 43rd Reg. slicing bread and doing other food preparation; Lexington: President's house at Washington and Lee College, former home of Robert E. Lee; Lynchburg: bridge and general view of town; Norfolk: Market Square; Bancroft and Santee at pier, general view of harbor, sailors in small steam and row boats at Naval Rendezvous, Hampton Roads, the armored cruiser U. S. S. Brooklyn; Petersburg: Petersburg R. R. Bridge, African American family in front of log "Cabin Home," Blanford Church, (built 1729) and Church yard, view of Crater, showing entrance to bunker (?) and fort near Petersburg showing cannon in foreground, tents beyond; creek and mill with water with on Salt Pond Mountain; Shenandoah Valley from Strasbourg; Williamsburg: courthouse, statue in front of the Old Capitol; Warm Springs: view of small homes and a hotel(?); view of the Wilderness battlefield, showing men in front of McCool's house and and the stone wall at Marie's Heights which was held by Confederate forces; view of a print or painting of Civil War battle at Winchester.
Alternative title
  1. American scenery, the M & B series.
  2. American scenery, views of Virginia.
  3. American scenery, James River, Va. 663.
  4. American scenery, Virginia.
  5. American views, popular series.
  6. European and American views. 498a.
  7. Virginia Centennial views.
Subject
  1. Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Homes and haunts
  2. Lee, Robert E. 1807-1870 > Homes & haunts
  3. Washington and Lee University
  4. African Americans
  5. Battlefields > Virginia
  6. Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 > Monuments
  7. Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862 > Monuments
  8. Bridges > Virginia
  9. Canals > Virginia
  10. Cruisers (Warships) > United States
  11. Dwellings > Virginia
  12. Forts & fortifications > Virginia
  13. Gazebos > Virginia
  14. Goat carts
  15. Hospitals > Virginia
  16. Naval parades & ceremonies
  17. Ox teams
  18. Porches
  19. Railroads > Virginia
  20. Rivers > Virginia
  21. Resorts > Virginia
  22. Schools > Virginia
  23. Springs > Virginia
  24. Steamboats > Virginia
  25. Waterfalls > Virginia
  26. Churches > Virginia > Alexandria
  27. Parades > Virginia > Alexandria
  28. Dwellings > Virginia > Lexington
  29. Bridges > Virginia > Lynchburg
  30. Harbors > Virginia > Norfolk
  31. Markets > Virginia > Norfolk
  32. Dwellings > Virginia > Petersburg
  33. Dwellings > Virginia > Warm Springs
  34. Capitols > Virginia > Williamsburg
  35. Courthouses > Virginia > Williamsburg
  36. Sculpture > Virginia > Williamsburg
  37. Wilderness, Battle of the, Va., 1864
  38. Military bases > United States
  39. Soldiers > United States
  40. Fort Monroe (Va.)
  41. United States > History > African Americans. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  42. United States > History > Battlefields. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  43. United States > History > Casualties. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  44. United States > History > Historic sites. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  45. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
  46. United States > Armed Forces > Military life
  47. United States > History > Monuments. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  48. Blue Ridge Mountains
  49. Hampton Roads (Va. : Harbor)
  50. James River (Va.)
  51. Lewinsville (Va.)
  52. Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.)
  53. Winchester (Va.)
Genre/Form
  1. Group portraits.
  2. Albumen photoprints.
  3. Photoprints.
  4. Stereographs.
Call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 92-F71
Note
  1. Title devised by cataloger.
  2. Includes views by A. F. Smith, Anthony, Bell & Bro. and other photographers and publishers.
  3. Includes two hand-colored views.
  4. Some views have tax stamps affixed
  5. Two views have images mounted on verso.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Cite as (note)
  1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Title
  1. Stereoscopic views of Virginia [graphic].
Imprint
  1. 1865?-1896?
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. Anderson, D. H. (David H.), 1827-1905. Photographer Anderson's stereoscopic views of Virginia.
  2. Anderson, D. H. (David H.), 1827-1905. Photographer Views of Petersburg and vicinity.
  3. Brown, G. O., active 1860-1889. Photographer American scenery. 21, 25.
  4. Campbell, Aflred S. Publisher
  5. Davis, James M. Distributor
  6. Jarvis, John F. Publisher
  7. Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909. Photographer
  8. Smith, A. F. Publisher Select series of stereoscopic views.
  9. Van Ness. Photographer Virginia scenery.
  10. E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Southern scenes in the stereoscope. 2535, 2536.
  11. E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Blue Ridge Springs, Va. 10194.
  12. Bell & Bro. (Washington, D.C.) phts.
  13. Griffith & Griffith (Firm) American and foreign views.
  14. Bierstadt Brothers, photographers.
  15. Boude & Miley, photographers.
  16. Dodge, Collier & Perkins. phts.
  17. Kilburn Brothers, photographers.
  18. McCullum & Butterworth. Bull Run Mounments. 1, 2.
  19. H. Ropes & Co. Publisher
  20. J. W. and J. S. Moulton, photographers.
  21. Selden & Co. Stereoscopic views in Richmond and vicinity. 2609.
  22. Selden & Ennis. Stereoscopic views in Richmond and vicinity.
  23. Underwood & Underwood. Publisher
  24. U.S. Stereo View Advertising Co. Publisher
  25. Webster & Albee. American scenery.
  26. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added title
  1. American scenery, the M & B series.
  2. American scenery, views of Virginia.
  3. American scenery, James River, Va. 663.
  4. American scenery, Virginia.
  5. American views, popular series.
  6. European and American views. 498a.
  7. Virginia Centennial views.
Research call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 92-F71
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