Research Catalog

Title

Stereoscopic views of Colorado [graphic].

Publication

1870?-1920?

Details

Additional Authors

• Gurnsey, B. H., 1833-1880.
• Martin, Alex (Alexander), 1841-1929.
• Weitfle, Charles, 1836-
• Continent Stereoscopic Company. Descriptive views of the American continent. 157.
• Keystone View Company. pbl
• Martin & Peers. Rocky Mountain stereoscopic views
• Reed & McKenney. Rocky Mountain scenery. 77.
• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views

Description

• 7 stereographs (photographic prints) : albumen, b&w; 88 x 177 mm.
• 1 stereograph (photomechanical print) : halftone, col. ;
• 2 stereographs (photographic prints) : silver gelatin, b&w ;
• 14 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;

Summary

Views of Colorado: rock formations and views in the mountains, including a view of clouds above mountains, house in the foreground entitled "Storm in the Rockies" and a "distant view of the Rockies" with town in the foreground, other views of unidentified towns; views of burros: in mountain packtrains, on a street in town loaded with firewood, a boy riding a burro, view entitled "The forest pioneer" showing loaded burro with small dog as part of its load; men standing on a snowy hillside above a mine opening, and sitting a top stacks of silver bars; flock of sheep; a buffalo; mules pulling a covered wagon; man cultivating a field of beets; view of men digging a train out of the snow; "Lawyer Stanley's residence"; "Mocassin Bill's daughter": showing woman wearing short buckskin dress and sword and holding rifle standing on a rock in a creek or river, dog waiting on bank.

Alternative Title

• American scenery.
• Colorado Scenery.
• Rocky Mountain scenery.

Subject

• Clouds
• Covered wagons
• Dogs
• Donkeys
• Dwellings > Colorado
• Farming > Colorado
• Mining > Colorado
• Mules
• Pack trains
• Railroads > Colorado
• Rock formations
• Sheep
• Silver

Genre/Form

• Cityscapes.
• Albumen prints.
• Halftone photomechanical prints.
• Photographic prints.
• Silver gelatin prints.
• Stereographs.

Note

• Includes views by Alex Martin, Gurnsey, Keystone View Company and other photographers and publishers.
• Includes views that are not labelled as to location, but were filed with Colorado views by the original owner.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 92-F130

OCLC

NYPG92-F130

Title

Stereoscopic views of Colorado [graphic].

Imprint

1870?-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

Added Author

Gurnsey, B. H., 1833-1880. Photographer Gurnsey's Rocky Mountain views. 94, 205.

Martin, Alex (Alexander), 1841-1929. Photographer Alex. Martin's Rocky Mountain scenery. 2966.

Weitfle, Charles, 1836- Publisher Views on Line of Denver & Rio Grande R.R., Garden of the Gods and Glen Eyrie.

Continent Stereoscopic Company. Descriptive views of the American continent. 157.

Keystone View Company. Publisher

Martin & Peers. Rocky Mountain stereoscopic views.

Reed & McKenney. Rocky Mountain scenery. 77.

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Added Title

American scenery.

Colorado Scenery.

Rocky Mountain scenery.

Research Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 92-F130