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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The Finale.-A Chapter in Revelations.
H. C. White Company
The stereograph features a black and white image of six women in a bedroom. From left to right: One is crouched under [sofa cushions?]; one is crouched next to the [sofa?] [possibly a man in women's clothing]; one lifts the chest's lid while holding a candle; on stands and peers at the chest; another crouches and peers at the chest; the last crouches on the floor, looking up. 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.
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Une Course a Satanville (from Diableries French Devil Tissues Stereos, 'A' series - Block)
B. K. Photographie
The stereoscopic transparency (French tissue) features a black and white image of an imaginary underworld, populated by devils, skeletons, and horses. When held to light, hues of green, gold, brown, pink,blue, 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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This is a fine make-up for the masquerades, I'll go show it to my daughter
Underwood and Underwood
The stereograph features a black and white image of a man preparing a costume. He stands in a dressing room, which is in disarray. 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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A Good Supporter
Benjamin West Kilburn
The stereograph features a black and white image of a woman pulling on a pair of stockings. Her left leg is propped on a chair. A bureau stands behind her and a bed is to her right. The image is Mounted on a peach card with rounded corners. The card's reverse is stamped with publication information.
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Oh! The Madam's Face in the Mirror Shown As he Beheld the Phantom of his Own.
Keystone View Company and Benjamin Lloyd Singley
The stereograph contains a black and white image of a woman dressed in a maid's uniform sitting on table's top. A man sits behind her with his arms wrapped around her and kissing her cheek. There is also a large bowl on the floor in the foreground with a substance within it. The image is mounted on a gray paper card.
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Sunlight and Shadow, Congress Park.
Baker and Record
The stereograph features a black and white image of a woman standing in front of a sculpture standing in an open path. Trees and chairs surround the open area. The image is mounted on an orange card with rounded edges.
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Paula Rose
Gurney
The stereograph features a black and white image of a seated woman from the waist up. The image is mounted on a cream card with rounded edges.
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Statehood Room, President's Mansion, Washington, D.C.
John F. Jarvis
The stereograph features a black and white image of the State Bed Room (also known as the Lincoln Room), located at the White House in Washington, D. C. The finishes depicted in the room would have been in use in the 1870s. The room features a bed draped in fabric, a wardrobe, chairs, a table, a sofa, and other miscellaneous pieces. A gas globe chandelier hangs in the center of the room. The image is mounted on a cream card with rounded corners.
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Street Card Opposite Centennial Grounds
The stereograph features a black and white image of numerous streetcars lining a street outside of the grounds of the 1876 Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The image is mounted on an orange card with rounded corners.
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Pohono, (Spirit of the Wind,) "Bridal Veil." 930 feet tall.
Eadweard J. Muybridge and Bradley and Rulofson
The stereograph features a black and white image of the Yosemite Valley. The Bridalveil Falls of the Pohono trail is pictured. The image is mounted on a yellow card with rounded corners. The card's reverse features documentary and publication information.
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Valley of the Yosemite
Eadweard J. Muybridge and Bradley and Rulofson
The stereograph features a black and white image of the Yosemite Valley. Trees and mountainous terrane are pictured. The image is mounted on a yellow card with rounded corners. The card's reverse features documentary and publication information.
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Wells House
The stereograph features a black and white image of a man sitting at a desk reading. The image is mounted on a blue card with rounded corners. Handwritten title information appears on the card's reverse.
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Sackville Street, Dublin, Ireland
Keystone View Company and B. L. Singley
The stereograph features a black and white image of Sackville Street in Dublin, Ireland. In the street, pedestrians and horse-drawn streetcars are pictured. The image is mounted on a cream-colored card with rounded corners. The card's reverse includes documentary information.
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The Story of the Battle-Our country victorious and now a happy home
Strohmeyer and Wyman
The stereograph features a black and white image of a seated man with a wounded arm. A woman sits in his lap. 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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Servant Galism-No. 1 (Or, What's to become of the Missuses.)
The stereograph features a color image of two women sitting at a table reading/studying. A third woman stands at the table, looking at the other women. The image is mounted on a cream card with square corners. The reverse contains a label with title information and image dialogue between "Lady" and "Thompson."
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"Oh Jack! Jack!-Not Killed, bout Only Wounded!"
Strohmeyer and Wyman
The stereograph features a black and white image of a woman standing at the center of a room. To her proper left, a man dressed in a military uniform stands in a doorway with his proper right arm outstretched. His proper left arm rests in a sling. 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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Oyster Day
The stereograph features a black and white image of a woman, man, boy, and girl. The woman has her hands placed in a bowl of oysters, and the man has an oyster raised to his face in preparation to eat. The image is mounted on a yellow card with rounded edges. Title information appears on the card's reverse.
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Image of an Unidentified Building
The stereoscopic transparency features a black and white image of an unidentified building. A stone barrier is pictured in the image's foreground. When held to light, red dots may be seen as well as the silhouettes of a woman and child. The image is mounted in a yellow, embossed card. The card's reverse contains an unintelligible handwritten inscription. Handling note: Extremely fragile. Handle with care.
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Deer Lodge in Congress Park.
Baker and Record
The stereograph features a black and white image of a man feeding four deer. A building stands in the background. The image is mounted on an orange card with rounded edges.
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The Capitol, House of Representatives, Washington.
Truman Ward Ingersoll
The stereograph features a color image of the interior of the House of Representatives. The image is printed on a green card with rounded corners. Documentary information is included on the card's reverse.
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Its coming nearer, Wow! Murder!! Police!!!
Underwood and Underwood
The stereograph features a black and white image of a woman seated on a tilted sofa. On the ground below, a man attempts to hid beneath the sofa as a man dressed as a monster approaches the pair. 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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The Soldier's Dream
The stereoscopic transparency features a black and white image of a soldier lying on the ground. His dream is depicted above his head where he holds a woman in his arms. The image is mounted in a cream, embossed card. Handling note: Extremely delicate. Please handle with care.
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War in Camp.
Underwood and Underwood and Strohmeyer and Wyman
The stereograph features a black and white image of a man and a woman fighting. The woman has a basket lifted in her right hand as if in the middle of throwing it. A small child lies on the ground beside an overturned table. 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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Cabinet de toilette Fontainebleau
The stereoscopic transparency features a black and white image of a dressing room, which is furnished with a dressing table and chairs. The image appears in color when held against light. It is mounted in a yellow, embossed card. The card's reverse contains an partially unintelligible handwritten inscription in French. Handling note: Extremely delicate. Please handle with care.
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Train Robber Holding up a Train
Keystone View Company and B. L. Singley
The stereograph features a black and white image of a man and woman crawling into bed, heads together. The two smile toward the camera. A small table stands at the foot of the bed. The image is mounted on a peach card with rounded corners. The card's reverse is stamped with publication information.