This class includes photographs from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This class includes daguerreotypes, tin types, cabinet cards and many others.
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Reproduction of Portrait Photograph of General John Buford
The object is a reproduction of a portrait photograph of General John Buford in uniform.
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(Daughter's best fellow), I would fight a legion of Devils for you.
Underwood and Underwood
The stereograph features a black and white image of a young couple (male and female) sitting on a sofa. The man has his proper left arm wrapped around the woman's shoulders, and his proper right fist is raised over his head. The image is mounted on a cream card with rounded corners. Reverse features the title in six languages: eng ; fre ; ger ; spa ; swe ; rus.
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Auld Lang Syne
Albert J. Fisher
The stereograph contains a black and white image of a statue in Central Park. The image is on a greenish card mount. Documentary information regarding the stereograph may be found on the card's reverse.
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Prospect Point -- Winter
George E. Curtis
The stereograph features a black and white image of ice-covered plants and falls. The image is mounted on orange card with rounded corners.
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Old Pete; A Big Tree of Stanley park, Vancouver, British Columbia
Underwood and Underwood
The stereograph features a black and white image of a man leaning against a tree with two bicycles. The image is mounted on a gray paper card mount. The card's reverse includes documentary information as well as the card's title in six languages.
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How much ob dis road am you 'titled to, suh?
Keystone View Company and B. L. Singley
The stereograph includes a black and white image depicting racial caricature of an African-American man [man in blackface] pointing at a white man with an overturned bicycle. A spilled bushel of apples sits in the background. It is mounted on a peach-colored stereo card with rounded edges. On the card's verso, the title is listed in six additional languages.
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Prominent Portraits. No. 2969. Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States.
E. and H. T. Anthony and Mathew Brady
The stereograph features a black and white seated portrait of Abraham Lincoln that was taken by Matthew Brady in 1864. [Ref: O-84.] At the card's back, documentary information appears on a sticker. Affixed to the sticker is a three-cent revenue stamp."
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Young Peewee Just Out of Nest
Keystone View Company
The stereograph contains a color photograph of a young peewee on a tree limb. The photograph is mounted on a gray paper mount. Documentary information can be found on the card's reverse.
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Biddy and the Rat.
American Stereoscopic Company and R. Y. Young
The stereograph features a black and white image of two women standing in chairs with their skirts lifted to knee length. The two peer down at the floor, where a man appears on hands and knees, looking under a table. The image is mounted on a cream card with rounded corners.
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Lover's Lane, Central Park, New York, U.S.A
Strohmeyer and Wyman and Underwood and Underwood
The stereograph contains a black and white image of a man and woman walking along Lover's Lane in Central Park. The image is on a cream colored card mount.
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Disappointment
The image features a black and white image of a female child holding a pitcher and package outdoors. The image is mounted on a cream card with rounded edges. The reverse features a label with title information.
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Sunlight & Shadow Luna Island. Winter Niagara N. Y.
Charles Bierstadt
The stereograph features a black and white photo of ice-covered trees and ground. The image is mounted on orange card with rounded edges.
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Notre Dame des Victoires
The stereoscopic transparency features a black and white image of an altar [?], which is decorated with candles, urns, and flowers. Below the altar, a prone figure (possibly a statue or painting) is featured. The image is mounted in a yellow, embossed card. Handling note: Extremely delicate. Please handle with care.
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(5 years later) 1:30 A.M.--They still site up late, but somehow it is not so much fun as it used to be.
H. C. White Company
The stereograph features a black and white image of a man and woman in bed. The woman holds and infant and the man holds two toddlers. The image is mounted on a black card with rounded edges and gold gilt text. The reverse features the title in six languages: eng ; fre ; spa ; ger ; swe ; rus.
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Image of a Salon at the Château de Fontainebleau
B. K. Photographie
The stereoscopic transparency features a black and white image of a salon located within Fontainebleau. When held to light, hues of green, gold, brown, pink, and others can be seen. The image is mounted in a yellow, embossed card. Handling note: Extremely delicate. Handle with care.
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Injured Innocence
H. C. White Company
The stereograph features a black and white image of two women sitting in a bed. Another women stands in the doorway with a lighted candle. In the background, other women can be seen hiding in various places. The image is mounted on a black card with rounded edges and gold gilt text. The reverse features the title in six languages: eng ; fre ; spa ; ger ; swe ; rus.
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L'Enfant au Chien
B. K. Photographie
The stereoscopic transparency features a black and white image of a sculpture titled L'Enfant au Chien. In the work, a small child sits holding an object out of a dog's reach. The image is mounted in a yellow, embossed card. Handling note: Extremely delicate. Handle with care.
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Salle du Trône Tuileries
The stereoscopic transparency features a black and white image of the throne room at Tuileries Palace. The image appears in color when held against light. It is mounted in a yellow, embossed card. Handling note: Extremely delicate. Please handle with care.
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High Rock Spring, Saratoga, N.Y.
Baker and Record
The stereograph features a black and white image of the High Rock Spring. The image is mounted on an orange card with rounded edges.
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"Oh yes; it is perfectly safe. (I'll fix her.")
H. C. White Company
The stereograph features a black and white image of a man standing while tipping an armoire chest. A woman stands to the side with her arms raised in surrender. The image is mounted on a dark gray card with rounded edges. On the card's back, the title appears in six languages.
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The Capitol. Main Entrance to the Senate Chamber.
The stereograph features a color image of the front facade of the U.S. Captiol. (Dome not pictured.) The image is printed on a green card with rounded corners. Documentary information is included on the card's reverse.
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And Nicodemus was Fed by the Wayside
Keystone View Company and B. L. Singley
The image features a black and white image of a man feeding a cat while milking a cow. The man squirts milk directly from the cow's utter to the cat. The images is mounted on a cream card with rounded corners.
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Penna. Ave. & Capitol from U. S. Treasury.
John F. Jarvis
The stereograph features a color image of Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D. C. In the street, horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians, and a horse-drawn streetcar are pictured. The image is mounted on a cream card with rounded corners.
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U.S. Capitol, East front.
William B. Holmes
The stereograph features a black and white image of the United States Capitol Building. Outside of the building, a horse-drawn streetcar is pictured. The image is mounted on a yellow card with rounded corners. Title information may be found on the card's back.
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The Midnight Spread
H. C. White Company
The stereograph features a black and white image of five women dressed in nightgowns, seated around a table. The group appears to be drinking alcoholic beverages and eating food. Various signs adorn the back wall. The image is mounted on a black card with rounded edges and gold gilt text. The reverse features the title in six languages: eng ; fre ; spa ; ger ; swe ; rus.