Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Storey, J.
2. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views

Description

1. 22 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, some col.; 88 x 178 mm.

Summary

1. Views on the Wissahickon and the Schuylkill: bridges: Columbia bridge, Germantown bridge; man in beached boat: "Coroner of Fairmount Waterworks in quest of dead cattle"; man in wooded glade; Red Man's Bluff; men digging and loading cart at Snake Rocks, "site of the new waterworks above Manayunk"; man on Wissahickon Creek, with Red Bridge Mill, beyond; "Ostrich eggs," rocks in the river, Dumpling Rock, barefoot boys with bucket climbing on rocks; Strong Run, Springs Dell, Deer Run, Devil's Bath, Cressom Creek; rowboat of people at steamboat landing for Laurel Hill Cemetery.

Subject

1. Bridges > Pennsylvania
2. Boats > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
3. Boys
4. Rivers > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
5. Sanitation > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
6. Streams > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
7. Waterworks > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
8. Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Genre/Form

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

Call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 91-F377

Note

1. Includes views by J. Storey from the series "Rambles along the River Schuylkill, Philadelphia, Pa.," including a view that duplicates one published by Anthony. The other views by Anthony may also be by Storey.
2. Includes two hand-colored views.
3. Views are numbered: 5664, 5666, 5672, 5674, 5679, 5681, 5689, 5691, 5695, 5696, 5698, 5699, 5702, 5708, 5710, 5713. 695

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Cite as (note)

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Author

1. E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm), publisher.

Title

1. Ramblings along the Rivers, Wissahickon and Schuylkill [graphic] / E. & H. T. Anthony.

Imprint

1. New York : E. & H. T. Anthony, 1860?-1870?

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

Local subject

1. Hand-colored photoprints.

Added author

1. Storey, J. Photographer Rambles along the River Schuylkill, Philadelphia, Pa. 57, 58a.
2. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Research call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 91-F377