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Stereoscopic views of Mackinac Island, Michigan

Title
Stereoscopic views of Mackinac Island, Michigan [graphic].
Publication
1865?-1900?

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Childs, B. F. (Brainard F.), approximately 1841-1921.
  • Greene, P. B.
  • Jenney, J. A.
  • Rossiter, H. J.
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views
Description
  • 1 stereograph (photomechanical print) : halftone, col.; 89x177mm.
  • 2 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;
  • 18 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;
Summary
Views of Mackinac Island: view of the town of Mackinac Island including general view showing piers, buildings, homes, house in the foreground with outhouse at right; view of the house pictured in general view; view of boat moored at pier, church, Ft. Mackinac on hill above; house with man on large woodpile, boys with fish, girls looking on; view from the bluff, houses below; man pointing to Round Island in the distance; girl at turnstile on path to Ft. Mackinac; carriages on road below the fort; soldiers arrayed at attention in the fort, buildings, lake beyond, visible; guard on duty on wall of fort, other soldiers inside; wooden lookout and earth walls at "Old Fort Holmes"; man at gate on road approaching the battlefield; people posing in windows, balcony, porch steps and yard of Todd House; people and carriages in front of Mission House; people and surreys in front of John Jacob Astor House; women on the beach below Robinson's Folly; carriage and boy on a beach; Devils Kitchen and beach nearby; sailboat pictured through Arch Rock.
Alternative Title
  • American scenery.
  • Metropolitan series.
Subject
  • Battlefields > Michigan
  • Beaches > Michigan > Mackinac Island
  • Carriages & coaches > Michigan > Mackinac Island
  • Children
  • Churches > Michigan > Mackinac Island
  • Dwellings > Michigan > Mackinac Island
  • Forts & fortifications > Michigan > Mackinac Island
  • Fuelwood > Michigan > Mackinac Island
  • Gates > Michigan > Mackinac Island
  • Historic sites > Michigan
  • Hotels & taverns > Michigan > Mackinac Island
  • Islands > Michigan
  • Piers & wharves > Michigan > Mackinac Island
  • Porches > Michigan > Mackinac Island
  • Privies > Michigan > Mackinac Island
  • Rock formations > Michigan > Mackinac Island
  • Sailboats
  • Soldiers > Michigan > Mackinac Island
  • Steamboats > Michigan > Mackinac Island
  • Streets > Michigan > Mackinac Island
  • Huron, Lake (Mich. and Ont.)
  • United States > History > War of 1812
Genre/Form
  • Albumen photoprints.
  • Halftone photomechanical prints.
  • Photoprints.
  • Stereographs.
Note
  • Includes views by B. F. Childs, J. A. Jenney, P. B. Green, H. J. Rossiter and other photographers and publishers.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F409
OCLC
NYPG90-F409
Title
Stereoscopic views of Mackinac Island, Michigan [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
Added Author
Childs, B. F. (Brainard F.), approximately 1841-1921. Photographer Gems of Machinac Island scenery.
Greene, P. B. Photographer Views of the National Park, Mackinac Island, Michigan. 220-222, 235.
Jenney, J. A. Photographer Mackinaw scenery. 13, 35, 37, 38, and unnumbered views.
Rossiter, H. J. Photographer H.J. Rossiter's views, Mackinac Island, Mich.
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added Title
American scenery.
Metropolitan series.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F409
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