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Stereoscopic views, possibly of Newport, Rhode Island, or vicinity

Title
  1. Stereoscopic views, possibly of Newport, Rhode Island, or vicinity [graphic].
Published by
  1. 1860?-1869?

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
  1. 107 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 86 x 178 mm.
Summary
  1. Views of Newport: general views, the Old Stone Tower, houses and gardens, boat house; rock formations and beaches; ships and sailboats; a billiard table; view of people, probably one or two families, at homes and in activities: group in a buggy on a city street, group and tents on rise above the ocean, people in coach with African American coachman and groom, in front of house, on the beach, view of coach, African American groom holding reins of horse, girl on lawn and goat, girls in small carriage, Arican American coachman sitting in the back, coach on beach, grooms holding horses, group on rocky beach, girl on horse, view of coach, goat cart, on beach and houses above, view of a goat, children in goat cart on beach, and in front of stone house, girl on horseback in front of house, family reading near windows, stone house, family posing on porch in windows and doorways, sone view with goats grazing in yard, one view showing children and toy boat, family being served something to drink by African American man.
Subject
  1. African Americans
  2. Beaches > Rhode Island > Newport
  3. Billiard rooms > Rhode Island
  4. Carriages & coaches > Rhode Island
  5. Children
  6. Camping
  7. Dwellings > Rhode Island > Newport
  8. Domestic life > Rhode Island
  9. Families
  10. Forts & fortifications > Rhode Island > Newport
  11. Goat carts > Rhode Island
  12. Goats
  13. Horseback riding
  14. Model ships
  15. Reading
  16. Sailboats
  17. Ships
  18. Servants
  19. Toys
Genre/Form
  1. Group portraits.
  2. Albumen photoprints.
  3. Photoprints.
  4. Stereographs.
Call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 92-F12
Note
  1. Views are by an unidentified photographer, and only some are identified as Newport.
  2. Title devised by cataloger.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Cite as (note)
  1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Title
  1. Stereoscopic views, possibly of Newport, Rhode Island, or vicinity [graphic].
Imprint
  1. 1860?-1869?
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. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Research call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 92-F12
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