Research Catalog

Title

Stereoscopic views of Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania and vicinity [graphic] / W. T. Purviance

Author

Purviance, W. T.

Publication

Philadelphia : W. T. Purviance, 1870?-1885?

Details

Additional Authors

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views

Description

• 1 stereograph (photoprint) : albumen, b&w; 88 x 177 mm.
• 22 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;

Summary

Views of Mauch Chunk and vicinity; general and street views, a church, views of the river, the canal and the railroad (the Lehigh Valley R.R.?); views of inclined planes in the area including Mt. Pisgah, originaly used for hauling coal, later for tourists, tourists on railroads; views in Glen Onoko; Manison house; Bear Mountain; views on the Switchback Railroad; bridges over the river.

Subject

• Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
• Bridges > Pennsylvania > Mauch Chunk
• Churches > Pennsylvania > Mauch Chunk
• Hotels & taverns > Pennsylvania > Mauch Chunk
• Inclined planes > Pennsylvania
• Railroads > Pennsylvania
• Tourist trade > Pennsylvania
• Lehigh River (Pa.)
• Mauch Chunk (Pa.)
• Jim Thorpe (Pa.)

Genre/Form

• Albumen photoprints.
• Photoprints.
• Stereographs.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger, views are from the series "The scenery of the Lehigh Valley Railroad.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 91-F359

OCLC

NYPG91-F359

Author

Purviance, W. T., photographer.

Title

Stereoscopic views of Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania and vicinity [graphic] / W. T. Purviance

Imprint

Philadelphia : W. T. Purviance, 1870?-1885?

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

Purviance, W. T. Photographer Scenery of the Lehigh Valley Railroad.

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Research Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 91-F359