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Stereoscopic views of cemeteries and parks in Boston, Massachusetts

Title
Stereoscopic views of cemeteries and parks in Boston, Massachusetts [graphic].
Publication
1862?-1890?

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Alden, Augustus Ephraim, 1837-1914.
  • Allen, E. L. (Edward L.)
  • Butterfield, D. W. (David W.), 1844-1933.
  • Littleton View Co., photographers.
  • Odiorne & Co.
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
  • 20 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 88x178mm.
  • 4 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;
Summary
Views of cemeteries and parks, Boston: Forest Hill cemetery: the gate, bell tower, flower bed in foreground, the lake, Grace Allen's statue, under a glass enclosure, flower beds and topiary, E. Camfill & Sons Monumental Works, with workers in front, examples of work; unidentified lake, possibly in Boston; Blackstone Square: man on tree lined path, fountain beyond; North End Park including a pier, from Old Copp's Hill; sculpture of Lincoln freeing a slave by Thomas Ball in Park Square; group in small sidewheel boat, unidentified lake; Union Park, showing path and fountain;Allandale Mineral Spring, Jamaica Plain.
Alternative Title
  • America illustrated, Boston & suburbs.
  • American views, standard series.
  • American stereoscopic views, Boston and vicinity. 93.
Subject
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Statues > Massachusetts > Boston
  • Enslaved persons > Emancipation > United States
  • Bell towers > Massachusetts > Boston
  • Boats > Massachusetts > Boston
  • Cemeteries > Massachusetts > Boston
  • Flowers
  • Fountains > Massachusetts > Boston
  • Gates > Massachusetts > Boston
  • Lakes & ponds > Massachusetts > Boston
  • Leisure > Massachusetts > Boston
  • Springs > Massachusetts > Boston
  • Parks > Massachusetts > Boston
  • Monuments & memorials > Massachusetts > Boston
  • Sculpture > Massachusetts > Boston
  • Stoneworking
  • Tombs & sepulchral monuments > Massachusetts > Boston
  • Topiary work > Massachusetts > Boston
  • Allandale Mineral Spring > Massachusetts > Boston
Genre/Form
  • Albumen photoprints.
  • Stereographs.
  • Photoprints.
Note
  • Includes views by E.L. Allen, Littleton 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-F320
OCLC
NYPG90-F320
Title
Stereoscopic views of cemeteries and parks in Boston, Massachusetts [graphic].
Imprint
1862?-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
Alden, Augustus Ephraim, 1837-1914. Photographer
Allen, E. L. (Edward L.) Photographer
Butterfield, D. W. (David W.), 1844-1933. Photographer
Littleton View Co., photographers.
Odiorne & Co.
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added Title
America illustrated, Boston & suburbs.
American views, standard series.
American stereoscopic views, Boston and vicinity. 93.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F320
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