Research Catalog

Stereoscopic views of the Chicago waterworks

Title
Stereoscopic views of the Chicago waterworks [graphic].
Publication
1867?-1885?

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Carbutt, John, 1832-1905.
  • Greene, P. B.
  • Melander, L. M.
  • Copelin & Son., publishers.
  • Lovejoy & Foster, publishers.
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
  • 7 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 90x178mm. or smaller.
  • 9 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;
Summary
Views of the waterworks in Chicago: a view of the Lake tunnel being built; a view of the crib, surrounded by ice and a detail showing glass roof of crib; an interior of crib showing Mr. Halstrom, keeper, and his wife; views of the North side waterworkds with castellated tower; West side waterworks including interior views showing pumping machinery.
Alternative Title
  • Chicago and vicinity.
  • Chicago and vicinity. New sereis, 1871. 11
  • Sterescopic views of Chicago and vicinity.
  • Views in Chicago and vicinity. 72.
  • Views of Chicago and vicinity. 121.
Subject
  • Tunnels > Illinois > Chicago
  • Water distribution structures > Illinois > Chicago
  • Pumps
  • Water towers > Illinois > Chicago
  • Water works > Illinois > Chicago
  • Pumping stations > Illinois > Chicago
Genre/Form
  • Albumen photoprints.
  • Stereographs.
  • Photoprints.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Includes views by P. B. Greene, John Carbutt, L. M. Melander and other photographers and publishers.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F178
OCLC
NYPG90-F178
Title
Stereoscopic views of the Chicago waterworks [graphic].
Imprint
1867?-1885?
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
Carbutt, John, 1832-1905. Photographer
Greene, P. B. Photographer
Melander, L. M. Photographer
Copelin & Son., publishers.
Lovejoy & Foster, publishers.
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added Title
Chicago and vicinity.
Chicago and vicinity. New sereis, 1871. 11
Sterescopic views of Chicago and vicinity.
Views in Chicago and vicinity. 72.
Views of Chicago and vicinity. 121.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F178
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