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Additional authors

1. Alden, Augustus Ephraim, 1837-1914.
2. Allen, E. L. (Edward L.)
3. Butterfield, D. W. (David W.), 1844-1933.
4. Littleton View Co., photographers.
5. Odiorne & Co.
6. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Description

1. 20 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 88x178mm.

Summary

1. Views of cemeteries and parks, Boston: Forest Hill cemetery: the gate, bell tower, flower bed in foreground, the lake, Grace Allen's statue, under a glass enclosure, flower beds and topiary, E. Camfill & Sons Monumental Works, with workers in front, examples of work; unidentified lake, possibly in Boston; Blackstone Square: man on tree lined path, fountain beyond; North End Park including a pier, from Old Copp's Hill; sculpture of Lincoln freeing a slave by Thomas Ball in Park Square; group in small sidewheel boat, unidentified lake; Union Park, showing path and fountain;Allandale Mineral Spring, Jamaica Plain.

Alternative title

1. America illustrated, Boston & suburbs.
2. American views, standard series.
3. American stereoscopic views, Boston and vicinity. 93.

Subject

1. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Statues > Massachusetts > Boston
2. Enslaved persons > Emancipation > United States
3. Bell towers > Massachusetts > Boston
4. Boats > Massachusetts > Boston
5. Cemeteries > Massachusetts > Boston
6. Flowers
7. Fountains > Massachusetts > Boston
8. Gates > Massachusetts > Boston
9. Lakes & ponds > Massachusetts > Boston
10. Leisure > Massachusetts > Boston
11. Springs > Massachusetts > Boston
12. Parks > Massachusetts > Boston
13. Monuments & memorials > Massachusetts > Boston
14. Sculpture > Massachusetts > Boston
15. Stoneworking
16. Tombs & sepulchral monuments > Massachusetts > Boston
17. Topiary work > Massachusetts > Boston
18. Allandale Mineral Spring > Massachusetts > Boston

Genre/Form

1. Albumen photoprints.
2. Stereographs.
3. Photoprints.

Call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 90-F320

Note

1. Includes views by E.L. Allen, Littleton View Co. and other photographers and publishers.

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Cite as (note)

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Title

1. Stereoscopic views of cemeteries and parks in Boston, Massachusetts [graphic].

Imprint

1. 1862?-1890?

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.

Cite as:

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Alden, Augustus Ephraim, 1837-1914. Photographer
2. Allen, E. L. (Edward L.) Photographer
3. Butterfield, D. W. (David W.), 1844-1933. Photographer
4. Littleton View Co., photographers.
5. Odiorne & Co.
6. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Added title

1. America illustrated, Boston & suburbs.
2. American views, standard series.
3. American stereoscopic views, Boston and vicinity. 93.

Research call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 90-F320