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Creator Role
photographer publisher copyrighter
Description
The stereograph contains a black and white image of a comedic family scene. A man and two women appear to be changing a stove pipe in their kitchen. The man has a foot in a chair and the other on top of the stove. One of the women appears to be standing on a crate and holding a large pipe. The other woman is on the ground holding one end of a pipe, while the man hold the other end. The image is mounted on a peach-colored card mount. The reverse side contains the author's name and the creation location. The stereograph also contains a large vertical crease down the middle.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1892
Measurement
3 1/2 X 7 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
albumen print on paper card mount
Inscription
recto, vertical right: Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1892. by B.W. Kilburn / in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D.C. recto, bottom right; 7415. I can do it if any body can. verso, center: Photographed and Published by / B. W. KILBURN, - - - Littleton, N. H.
Subjects
Men; Stoves; Wit and humor in art; Women
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
6497
Digital ID
FVW_06497
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.