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Stereoscopic views of Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Title
Stereoscopic views of Pittsfield, Massachusetts [graphic].
Publication
1865?-1900?

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Clark, F.
  • Nugent, William.
  • Seaver, C., Jr.
  • American Stereoscopic Company, publishers.
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
  • 16 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, some col.; 88x178mm. or smaller.
  • 2 stereographs (photoprints) : silver gelatin, b&w ;
Summary
Views of Pittsfield: general views including a farm, the town showing commercial buildings in the foreground, homes beyond; North Street, one view looking south toward clock tower and church steeple; First Congregational church; railroad depot, locomotive in front; Lake Pontoosuc; interior of a "grapery"; a family in yard enclosed by rock and rail fence; a large home with picket fence; interior views of a fair or church bazaar showing tables draped with flowers and arranged with items, including a table with photographs and paintings labelled "In Memoriam"; nine young women, sitting one in front of the other, "Miss Salisbury's school girls" (all are named on verso); a farm yard scene showing dogs, cats, barn, buggy, wagon and man and boy; interior view of home.
Alternative Title
  • Berkshire series. Pittsfield & vicinity.
  • Miscellaneous views.
Subject
  • Cats > Massachusetts
  • Churches > Massachusetts > Pittsfield
  • Commercial buildings > Massachusetts > Pittsfield
  • Dogs > Massachusetts
  • Dwellings > Massachusetts > Pittsfield
  • Exhibitions > Massachusetts > Pittsfield
  • Fairs > Massachusetts > Pittsfield
  • Fences > Massachusetts > Pittsfield
  • Grapes > Massachusetts > Pittsfield
  • Greenhouses > Massachusetts > Pittsfield
  • Interior architecture > Massachusetts > Pittsfield
  • Lakes & ponds > Massachusetts
  • Streets > Massachusetts > Pittsfield
  • Students
  • Pittsfield (Mass.)
  • Hand-colored photoprints
Genre/Form
  • Albumen photoprints.
  • Stereographs.
  • Photoprints.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Includes views by F. Clark, C. Seaver and other photographers and publishers.
  • Includes 1 hand-colored view.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F278
OCLC
NYPG90-F278
Title
Stereoscopic views of Pittsfield, Massachusetts [graphic].
Imprint
1865?-1900?
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
Indexed Term
Hand-colored photoprints.
Added Author
Clark, F. Photographer
Nugent, William. Publisher
Seaver, C., Jr. Photographer
American Stereoscopic Company, publishers.
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added Title
Berkshire series. Pittsfield & vicinity.
Miscellaneous views.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F278
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