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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

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.

Sunny Side. The Home of Washington Irving.

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