Object Details
Photographer
Bierstadt, Charles, 1819-1903
Creator
Anthony, E. and H.T. (Edward and Henry T) (stereograph publishers)
Donor
Appleton, Wm. S.
Photographer
Brigham, E.T.
Haines
Hall, Julius
Moulton, J.S. (John S)
Moulton, J.W.
Preston, H.F.
Stone, Geo. M.
Towle, S.
Creator
Wilson, G. W. (George Washington), 1823-1893
Donor
Stearns, Foster, Mrs.
Photographer
Miller & Brown
Whitney & Zimmerman
Series Creator
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Series Citation
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
Scope and Contents
Forty-six images of unidentified landscapes, some of which also include groups of people. Features include waterfalls, fields, trees, mountains, lakes, rivers, an island, etc. Many cards are by unidentified photographers, but others were photographed and/or published by Edward and Henry T. Anthony, Charles Bierstadt, E.T. Brigham, G.W. Wilson, Aberdeen (a view of "Ben Lomond, from near Tarbet"), Whitney & Zimmerman, S. Towle, Geo. M. Stone, Haines, H.F. Preston, J.W. & J.S. Moulton, Miller & Brown, and Julius Hall.
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Place
Ben Lomond (Scotland)
Topic
Landscapes -- Stereographs
Photographer
Bierstadt, Charles, 1819-1903
Creator
Anthony, E. and H.T. (Edward and Henry T) (stereograph publishers)
Donor
Appleton, Wm. S.
Photographer
Brigham, E.T.
Haines
Hall, Julius
Moulton, J.S. (John S)
Moulton, J.W.
Preston, H.F.
Stone, Geo. M.
Towle, S.
Creator
Wilson, G. W. (George Washington), 1823-1893
Donor
Stearns, Foster, Mrs.
Photographer
Miller & Brown
Whitney & Zimmerman
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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs / Landscapes
Sponsor
Funding for partial processing of the collection was supported by a grant from the Smithsonian Institution's Collections Care and Preservation Fund (CCPF).
Digitization of Series 2.2: Stereographs was made possible by Andrew and Anya Shiva.
Extent
46 Items
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Silver albumen on paper, mounted on cards.
Condition
The condition of these items varies. Some are faded badly, as well as scuffed and soiled.
Date
1860s-1880s
bulk mostly ca. 1870s
Container
Box 4 (Stereographs)
Custodial History
Some cards are stamped on the verso "Given Feb. 28, 1938 / by Wm. S. Appleton," and Feb. 28 in other years, from 1928-1947. One is labeled "Gift of Mrs. Foster Stearns / 28 July 1930."
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereographs
Photographs
Processing Information
Most of the stereographs in the Warshaw Collection were reorganized and processed by Jennifer Songster-Burnett in January-May 1991.
Series Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Genre/Form
Stereographs -- 1880-1900
Photographs -- 1860-1880 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver albumen
Restrictions
Unrestricted research use on site. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.
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Record ID
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