Research Catalog

Title

Stereoscopic Views of the White House [graphic].

Publication

1860?-1920?

Details

Additional Authors

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Description

29 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, some col.; 89x177mm.

Summary

Views of the White House, including views from Lafayette Square with Mills' statue of Jackson; North front, from the Pennsylvania Ave., showing gardens and fountains, statue; the carriage drive including view of men with rakes at work; the South front including lawns, a tent-covered bandstand-like structure and fountain; interior including the East room, the Red Room, the Blue room and the state bedroom.

Subject

• Mills, Clark, 1810-1883
• White House (Washington, D.C.)
• Dwellings > Washington (D.C.)
• Sculpture > Washington (D.C.)
• Gardens > Washington (D.C.)
• Fountains > Washington (D.C.)
• Interior architecture > Washington (D.C.)
• Ceremonial rooms > Washington (D.C.)
• Bedrooms > Washington (D.C.)
• Gardening > Washington (D.C.)

Genre/Form

• Postcards.
• Silver gelatin photoprints.
• Albumen photoprints.
• Stereographs.
• Photoprints.

Note

• Photographers of the views are unidentified.
• Includes 5 hand-colored views.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F98

OCLC

NYPG90-F98

Title

Stereoscopic Views of the White House [graphic].

Imprint

1860?-1920?

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

Local Subject

Hand-colored photoprints.

Added Author

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Research Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F98