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Stereoscopic views of Newburyport, Massachusetts

Title: Stereoscopic views of Newburyport, Massachusetts [graphic].
Publication: 1860?-1890?

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Description

37 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, some col.; 90x178mm. or smaller.
10 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;

Summary

Newburyport and vicinity: general view showing church, businesses, water beyond; street views showing homes, businesses, showing street deep in snow, one showing sleigh, a parade, street thronged buggy and wagon traffic; businesses including a small store, a large commercial block; homes, including the "Swasey mansion," a home near chain bridge, toll house visible at left, churches: a large wood frame church with 2 front doors, Old South Church; the public library; gates to Oak hill cemetery; courthouse and mall; Putnam Free School, pupils posing in front; fire station, steam pumper out front; ice house on turnpike; "Four Rock" bridge over little river, local swimming hole; Essex Merrimack (Chain) bridge; engine derailed at bridge embankment; coal packet at dock; schooner "Alliance" at anchor; barge with equipment for setting piers(?); small steam passenger packet; crowd near stagecoach piled high with men in front of a hotel; group of picnickers lounging in a yard; boys behind a snow fort, another view showing boy climbing over fort; man and cow in corner of yard; destruction after mill fire on Inn St.; beach scenery including group on long sandy beach; Atlantic house; Bay View house, plank walk throug the dunes.

Alternative Title

Newburyport and its environs. 1, 8, 18.

Subject

Bridges > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Beaches > Massachusetts
Cattle > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Cemeteries > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Churches > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Commercial buildings > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Carts & wagons > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Courthouses > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Dwellings > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Educational buildings > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Farms > Massachusetts
Fire stations > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Fire engines > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Fires > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Hotels & taverns > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Ice houses > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Libraries > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Parades > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Piers & wharves > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Schools > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Snow > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Streets > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Steambopats > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Toll houses > Massachusetts > Newburyport
Winter > Massachusetts > Newburyport

Genre/Form

Albumen photoprints.
Stereographs.
Photoprints.

Note

Includes views by F. C. Bowler, D. T. and S. C. Reed and other photographers and publishers.
Includes one view that is half of a stereograph.
Includes one hand-colored view.
Includes views found tentatively identified as Newburyport, which may or may not be Newburyport.

Access (note)

Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F273

OCLC

NYPG90-F273

Title

Stereoscopic views of Newburyport, Massachusetts [graphic].

Imprint

1860?-1890?

Restricted Access

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

Cite As:

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

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Local Subject

Hand-colored photoprints.

Added Author

Bowler, F. C., active 1860-1869. Photographer

Coombs, Philip, active 1860-1869. Photographer

Meinerth, Carl, 1825-1892. Photographer

Mosely, R. E. Photographer

Reed, D. T. Photographer

Reed, S. C. Photographer

Swasey, H. J. Photographer

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Added Title

Newburyport and its environs. 1, 8, 18.

Research Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F273

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