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Creator Role
publisher
Description
The stereograph contains a black and white image of Washington Irving's home, a two-story stone house, during winter. Irving was an American writer, who is best known for: The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, and his short story, "Rip Van Winkle." The image is on an orange-colored paper card mount.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
n. d.
Measurement
3 3/8 X 6 15/16 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
albumen print on paper card mount
Inscription
recto, vertical left: E. & H. T. ANTHONY & CO. recto, vertical right: 591 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. verso, printed center: BEAUTIES OF THE HUDSON RIVER.-WINTER.) / No. 6674,'5,'6,'7,'8. / Sunny side. The Home of Washington Irving. / PUBLISHED BY E. & H. T. ANTHONY & CO.. / EMPORIUM OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS, CHROMOS AND ALBUMS, / 591 Broadway, opposite Metropolitan Hotel, New York.
Subjects
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859; Sunnyside (Tarrytown, N.Y.); Two-story houses
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
6530
Digital ID
FVW_06530
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.