Research Catalog

Title

Stereoscopic views of the panhandle and gulf coast of Florida [graphic].

Publication

1870?-1890?

Details

Additional Authors

• Field, J. C. (James C.), 1845-
• Upton, Benjamin Franklin, 1818-
• Walker, Jonathan A.
• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Description

• 7 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 90x178mm.
• 18 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;

Summary

Views of the panhandle and gulf coast, Florida: includes Cedar Key: a pencil factory, view from the key of sailing ships in the harbor, view of an "Indian mound" with two children sitting at the base; Monticello: street views, showing men (primarily African Americans) conversing in the streets, and sitting on wagons or ox carts, homes and other buildings; Pensacola: "from our gallery looking east", a view of yards, homes and a church; Tampa: the Tampa Bay Hotel, steamboats landing, a view looking out toward the bay showing sailboats at docks, a ferry, the city hotel, a general view showing buildings, Main street, a China tree in bloom; Tallahassee: a street with trees covered with spanish moss, slave quarters, 1876, showing wooden shacks, a well in the foreground and people sitting under the shade of a tree; a herd of goats on a farm near Tallahassee, farmhouse in the background, a donkey pulling a covered car near a market building in Tallahassee; the ruins of Ft. McRae; view of Ft. Brook showing trees with Spanish moss; "Concho" departing Tampa with Rough Riders on board.

Alternative Title

• American scenery.
• Standard series.
• West Florida scenery, Pensacola and vicinity.
• American scenery. Tourists series.
• Middle Florida scenery along the line of the Jacslonville, Pensacola and Mobile Railroad.
• Perry's views.

Subject

• African Americans
• Industrial buildings > Florida > Cedar Keys
• Forts & fortifications > Florida
• Streets > Florida > Monticello
• Dwellings > Florida > Monticello
• Carts & wagons > Florida > Monticello
• Dwellings > Florida > Pensacola
• Ferries > Florida > Tampa
• Cactus > Florida > Cedar Keys
• Indians of North America > Florida > Antiquities
• Steamboats > Florida > Tampa
• Bays > Florida
• Hotels & taverns > Florida > Tampa
• Streets > Florida > Tampa
• Piers & wharves > Florida > Tampa
• Streets > Florida > Tallahassee
• Slave quarters > Florida
• Farms > Florida
• Carts & wagons > Florida > Tallahassee
• Wells > Florida
• Trees > Florida > Tampa
• Ox teams > Florida
• Sailboats

Genre/Form

• Albumen photoprints.
• Stereographs.
• Photoprints.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger.
• Includes views by J. C. Field, Benjamin Franklin Upton and other photographers and publishers.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F131

OCLC

NYPG90-F131

Title

Stereoscopic views of the panhandle and gulf coast of Florida [graphic].

Imprint

1870?-1890?

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

Field, J. C. (James C.), 1845- Photographer

Upton, Benjamin Franklin, 1818-

Walker, Jonathan A. Photographer

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Added Title

American scenery.

Standard series.

West Florida scenery, Pensacola and vicinity.

American scenery. Tourists series.

Middle Florida scenery along the line of the Jacslonville, Pensacola and Mobile Railroad.

Perry's views.

Research Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F131