Research Catalog

Title

Stereoscopic views of statues and monuments in Washington, D.C. [graphic].

Publication

1859?-1905?

Details

Additional Authors

• Bierstadt, Charles, 1819-1903.
• Chase, W. M. (William M.), approximately 1818-1901.
• Cudlip, Charles S.
• Cudlip, L.
• Jarvis, John F.
• Johnson, N. G.
• M'Clees, J. E.
• Woodward, C. W. (Charles Warren)
• American Stereoscopic Company. pbl
• Bell & Bro. (Washington, D.C.). phts
• Bierstadt Brothers, photographers.
• Bryant & Smith, photographers.
• Keystone View Company, publishers.
• Kilburn Brothers, photographers.
• London Stereoscopic Company, photographers.
• New York Stereoscopic Co., publishers.
• Underwood & Underwood. pbl
• J. W. and J. S. Moulton, photographers.
• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Description

• 38 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 90x178mm. or smaller.
• 3 stereographs (photoprints) : silver gelatin, b&w ;
• 5 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;

Summary

Views of statues and monuments in Washington, D.C.: includes views of the Washington monument, including constuction scenes showing cranes and scaffolding; one from water's edge shows wooden buildings at base; stone cutting shed nearby; views of the complete monument include views from across the Potomac; from the executive office building showng the Bureau of Printing and Engraving; from the Bureau of Printing and Engraving; the statue of Jackson (Mills) in Lafayette Park, some views include cannons and a distant view of the White House, and some views of the statue are from the White House grounds; the equestrian statue of Washington (Mills), Greenough's statue of Washington in the Capitol grounds; statue of Gen. Greene (H.K. Brown); Crawford's statue of Liberty or "the Genius of American"; statue of Gen. Thomas (Ward); statue of Gen. Scott (Brown); the Naval or Peace monument (Simmons).

Alternative Title

• American scenery. Washington, D.C.
• American scenery, Washington, D.C. 26, 38.
• American views. Washington, DC.
• American scenery. Stereoscopic gems.
• J.F. Jarvis' stereoscopic views.
• Gems of American scenery. 139.
• Metropolitan and suburban scenery, Washington, D.C. 1074.
• M'Clees' stereoscopic photographs. Views in and about Washington City, 1859.
• Washington, D.C. & vicinity. 1479, 1483.

Subject

• Mills, Clark, 1810-1883
• Crawford, Thomas
• Greenough, Horatio, 1805-1852
• Simmons, Franklin
• Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910
• Brown, H.K
• White House (Washington, D.C.)
• United States. Bureau of Printing & Engraving
• Monuments & memorials > Washington (D.C.)
• Sculpture > Washington (D.C.)
• Parks > Washington, D/.C
• Construction > Washington (D.C.)
• Lafayette Park (Washington, D.C.)

Genre/Form

• Albumen photoprints.
• Stereographs.
• Photoprints.
• Silver gelatin photoprints.

Note

• Includes views by W.M. Chase, Bell & Bro. and other photographers and publishers.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F118

OCLC

NYPG90-F118

Title

Stereoscopic views of statues and monuments in Washington, D.C. [graphic].

Imprint

1859?-1905?

Restricted Access

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

Cite As:

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Added Author

Bierstadt, Charles, 1819-1903. Photographer

Chase, W. M. (William M.), approximately 1818-1901. Photographer

Cudlip, Charles S. Publisher

Cudlip, L. Publisher

Jarvis, John F. Publisher

Johnson, N. G. Photographer

M'Clees, J. E. Photographer

Woodward, C. W. (Charles Warren) Publisher

American Stereoscopic Company. Publisher

Bell & Bro. (Washington, D.C.). phts

Bierstadt Brothers, photographers.

Bryant & Smith, photographers.

Keystone View Company, publishers.

Kilburn Brothers, photographers.

London Stereoscopic Company, photographers.

New York Stereoscopic Co., publishers.

Underwood & Underwood. Publisher

J. W. and J. S. Moulton, photographers.

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Added Title

American scenery. Washington, D.C.

American scenery, Washington, D.C. 26, 38.

American views. Washington, DC.

American scenery. Stereoscopic gems.

J.F. Jarvis' stereoscopic views.

Gems of American scenery. 139.

Metropolitan and suburban scenery, Washington, D.C. 1074.

M'Clees' stereoscopic photographs. Views in and about Washington City, 1859.

Washington, D.C. & vicinity. 1479, 1483.

Research Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F118