Research Catalog

Stereoscopic views of the Chicago stockyards

Title
Stereoscopic views of the Chicago stockyards [graphic].
Publication
1870?-1925?

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Barker, George, 1844-1894.
  • Jarvis, John F.
  • A.C. Company, publishers.
  • Copelin & Melander. pht
  • Copelin & Son. phts
  • International View Company, publishers.
  • Keystone View Company, publishers.
  • Lovejoy & Foster, photographers.
  • Montgomery Ward, publishers.
  • Strohmeyer & Wyman, publishers.
  • Underwood & Underwood, publishers.
  • H.C. White Co., publishers.
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
  • 24 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 90x179mm. or smaller.
  • 6 stereographs (photoprints) : silver gelatin, b&w ;
  • 4 stereographs (photomechanical prints) : halftone, col. ;
  • 4 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;
Summary
Views of the stockyards in Chicago: Union Stockyard: including sheep, cattle and hogs awaiting slaughter, a flock of sheep at the main entrance gate, general views showing corrals and buildings; Armour's packing house: long rows of hogs in the hanging room, men cutting up hopgs, one with giant cleaver upraised, ready to chop; man washing a beef carcass with boiling water.
Alternative Title
  • Chicago and vicinity.
  • Chicago and vicinity. New series, 1871. 65.
  • Metropolitan series. 965.
  • Stereoscopic views of Chicago and vicinity. 178 (4),337.
  • The 'Perfec' stereograph. 204, 249.
Subject
  • Armour and Company
  • Cattle > Illinois
  • Sheep > Illinois
  • Swine > Illinois
  • Stockyards > Illinois > Chicago
  • Meat cutting > Illinois > Chicago
  • Meat industry > Illinois > Chicago
  • Gates > Illinois > Chicago
Genre/Form
  • Albumen photoprints.
  • Stereographs.
  • Photoprints.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints.
  • Halftone photomechanical prints.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Includes views by Copelin & Melander, George Barker, Keystone View Co. and other photographers and publishers.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F177
OCLC
NYPG90-F177
Title
Stereoscopic views of the Chicago stockyards [graphic].
Imprint
1870?-1925?
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
Barker, George, 1844-1894. Photographer
Jarvis, John F. pbls.
A.C. Company, publishers.
Copelin & Melander. Photographer
Copelin & Son. phts
International View Company, publishers.
Keystone View Company, publishers.
Lovejoy & Foster, photographers.
Montgomery Ward, publishers.
Strohmeyer & Wyman, publishers.
Underwood & Underwood, publishers.
H.C. White Co., publishers.
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added Title
Chicago and vicinity.
Chicago and vicinity. New series, 1871. 65.
Metropolitan series. 965.
Stereoscopic views of Chicago and vicinity. 178 (4),337.
The 'Perfec' stereograph. 204, 249.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F177
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