Title

Shipping, East River

Creator

Albert J. Fisher

Files

Creator Role

publisher

Description

The stereograph features a black and white image of six docked shipping boats. Supplies fill the boats, and the dock is loaded with people as well as materials. The ship in the foreground features a flag with inscription. The albumen print is mounted on a yellow card with rounded corners: American Scenery.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

3 7/16 X 6 15/16 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

albumen print on paper card

Inscription

recto, in photograph on flag: GEORGETOWNS / BULL [CREEK], S.C. / [MERCHANTS] LINE. / APPLY TO Bentley [?]ersleeve & Co. [?] recto, at left of card: AMERICAN SCENERY. recto, at right of card: A. J. Fisher, N. Y.

Subjects

New York (N.Y.)

Work Type

stereograph

Class

photos

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

6617

Digital ID

FVW_06617

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.