Research Catalog

Title

Hand-colored stereoscopic views of Buena Vista [graphic].

Publication

1859?-1863?

Details

Additional Authors

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Description

4 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, col.; 82 x 172 mm.

Summary

Beautifully hand-colored views of a house, identified in manuscript of verso as "Buena Vista," and its occupants relaxing: includes views of front and back porches of small gothic style house, men, women and children on porch, children in goat-cart; view of small stripped awning over table near trees with swing suspended from them, child on swing, woman nearby, child in goat-cart. One view duplicated.

Subject

• Children
• Dwellings
• Family life
• Goat carts
• Picnics
• Porches
• Swings

Genre/Form

• Albumen photoprints.
• Photoprints.
• Stereographs.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger.
• Photographer of views is unidentified.
• Includes 4 hand-colored views.
• Date from physical characteristics of views and from appearance of clothing those pictured are wearing.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 92-f148

OCLC

NYPG92-F148

Title

Hand-colored stereoscopic views of Buena Vista [graphic].

Imprint

1859?-1863?

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 92-f148