Stereoview Photograph Collection

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  Steel Works, Famous Source of Gigantic Fortunes, Homestead, Pennsylvania

  This stereograph features a large steel manufacturing operation including a street, a large building and several other structures. Smoke is seen billowing from the stacks on the roof of the buildings. The publisher's name is printed at each of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides information about the great strike of 1892 and the Carnegie Company manufacturing plants.

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  Street Scene on North Broadway Street from Chestnut Street in St. Louis, Missouri

  This stereograph features people walking along a street and sidewalk as well as in horse and carriages. Tall buildings and electric power lines are seen along side of the street. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the images and copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides information about the area in St. Louis where the street is located.

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  Stupendous Log-raft Containing Millions of Feet of Timber, Columbia River, Oregon

  This stereograph features a large bundle of timber, chained together and floating on the water. Three men are standing on the logs in the forefront while a number of people can be seen standing on the logs in the distance. Trees are seen to the right of the logs and water is seen to the left. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history of this form of lumber transportation.

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  Sugar Levee Beside the Mississippi River, New Orleans, Louisiana

  This stereograph features hundreds of barrels of sugar on the ground with men standing or working among them. Smoke from freight-boats can be seen in the distance. The title along the bottom right edge proclaims the scene as "The sweetest spot on earth--sugar levee beside the Mississippi River, New Orleans, La." The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history of the sugar industry in the United States.

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  The Cradle of Liberty, Faneuil Hall, Boston, Massachusetts

  This stereograph features the interior of Faneuil Hall, with several rows of chairs facing a stage. The stage bears a podium, statues, and railing and is flanked by portraits of the founding fathers. A large painting hangs above the stage. The publisher's name is printed at each of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history of the building.

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  The Independence Hall Where the Declaration was Signed in 1776, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  This stereograph features Independence Hall, a large brick building with a bell tower and a steeple in the center. Bare trees stand in front of the building and people are seen on the sidewalk near the entrance. The publisher's name is printed at each of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge.

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  The Katchina Dance to the Rain Gods, Hopi People at Shonghopavi, Arizona

  This stereograph features Hopi people gathered in traditional ceremonial clothing performing in the village. The title along the bottom right edge describes the scene as a "Katchina dance to the rain gods." The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images. The back of the stereograph gives a brief history on the ceremony and the clothing used for traditional Hopi ceremonies.

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  The Magnificent Congressional Library, Washington, D. C.

  This stereograph features an aerial view of the Congressional Library, a large, multistory building with columns across the front entrance and a short dome in the center of the roof. Trees and streets can be seen in the foreground of the library and the city can be seen behind the library. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the image and the title of the image and copyright is printed in the lower right edge. The back of the stereograph states that the image is from the viewpoint of the dome of the capitol building and provides a brief history of the Congressional Library.

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  The Most Famous Sight in Yellowstone Park, "Old Faithful" in Eruption, 130 feet

  This stereograph features an eruption of water from Old Faithful Geyser in Yellowstone Park, Wyoming. A cloudy sky is behind the eruption and a man can be seen standing on the landscape observing the eruption. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history of the area and the types of eruptions found there.

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  The Pride of the Mormons--Temple and Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah

  This stereograph features the Mormon Temple, a five story building with spheres on each end of the building and ornate details and moldings. A shorter dome shaped building to the left of the temple is the Mormon tabernacle. Trees line the street that runs alongside the temple. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the images and copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides some history of the Mormon church and details on the temple and tabernacle pictured.

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  The White House, Home of the Nation's Chief Executive, Washington, D. C.

  This stereograph features a view of the White House, the home of the United States President with a view of a water feature and flower gardens in the foreground. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the image and the copyright are printed on the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history of the White House.

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  The World's Grandest Waterfall, Niagara from Prospect Point

  This stereograph features a close view of the waterfalls at Niagara. Trees can be seen in the distance. The publisher's name is printed at each of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides information about the falls and where they are located.

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  United States Capitol, East Front, Washington, D. C.

  This stereograph features the southeast side of the United States Capitol building with the dome featured prominently. Cars, street lamps, shrubs, and trees are pictured in front of the building. Two African-American men reading papers are in the foreground of the images. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title and copyright is located in the lower right edge. The back of the stereograph includes a brief history of the Capitol building.

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  Unloading Iron Ore from Lake Vessels Old and New Methods, Cleveland, Ohio

  This stereograph features a large ship and two smaller lake vessels docked and two freight wagons are being loaded with ore. A man is on top of the ore of one wagon as he maneuvers a suspended bucket to empty it into the wagon. The publisher's name is printed at either end of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides information on the emptying method pictured as well as describes the newer method used.

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  U. S. Battleships Steaming out to Sea with the Connecticut in the Lead, Hampton Roads, Virginia

  This stereograph features a group of United States battleships lined up out on the open water. Black smoke is seen coming from the stacks of each battleship. The title printed beneath the image identifies the lead ship as the Connecticut. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images. The back of the stereograph gives a brief history of the Hampton Roads Harbor at the mouth of the James River in Virginia.

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  Wawona AS We Drove Through It, Tree 275 Feet Tall in Mariposa Grove, California

  This stereograph features a people in a horse drawn carriage driving through the cut out portion of the trunk of a giant, 275 feet tall tree in Mariposa Grove, California. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereo card provides a brief history of the grove and the trees that grow there.

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  Whaleback Freighters of Ore and Grain in Canal, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan

  This stereograph features various freight water vessels docked at Poe Lock in the canal in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Men in suites are standing along the dock of the canal, facing the freighters. The publisher's name is printed at either end of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides brief history of the location and the whaleback vessels.

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  Where the Cascade Mountains Wear Eternal Snows, Mount Hood, Oregon

  This stereograph features a man standing on top of the rocks' edge and staring out over the valley toward the snow capped Mount Hood. Rows of trees line the valley between the rocky ledge where the man is standing and the mountain. The publisher's name is printed in either end of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph

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  Where the Civil War Began--Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina

  This stereograph features two men laid back with their backs against a small boat on the edge of a Charleston Harbor dock at Fort Sumter. An island is seen beyond the dock where the men are located. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the image and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history of the area where Fort Sumpter is located and provides context for where the image is located.

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  Wild Buffalo at Home on a Sunny Slope in Yellowstone Park

  This stereograph features a herd of buffalo grazing in an open pasture at Yellowstone National Park with a hillside in the distance behind them. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides some information on the area and a brief history on American bison.

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  Wild Waters of the Great Lakes Hurrying Seaward, Whirlpool Rapids, Niagara

  This stereograph features rapidly moving water over rocks with a bridge and hillside seen in the distance. The publisher's name is printed at each of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides information about the rapids and where they're located.

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  Yosemite Falls from Glacier Point Trail, High Above Yosemite Valley, California

  This stereograph features three people on horseback facing the Yosemite Falls from the Glacier Point Trail in the Yosemite Valley, California. All three people are wearing hats and the two people at the back of the trail appear to be women in dresses. The people are facing tall cliffs with a waterfall. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title and copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph includes some brief history on the area and an excerpt about the Yosemite falls from "The Yosemite Valley through the Stereoscope" by C. Y. Turner.