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World expositions : stereographs

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World expositions : stereographs
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Object Details

Collector

Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969

Creator

Kilburn, B. W. (stereograph publisher)
Centennial Photographic Co.
Burr & Manley Dry Goods, Groceries and Clothing (stereograph publisher)

Names

Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Exposition universelle de 1867 à Paris
Exposition universelle internationale de 1900 (Paris, France)
Krupp (gun manufacturer)
Pan-American Exposition (1901: Buffalo, N.Y.)
Panama-California Exposition (1915 : San Diego, Calif.)
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)

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

Includes the Centennial Exhibition (7, incl. 1 of Machinery Hall, pub. by Burr & Manley Dry Goods, Groceries and Clothing, Manchester Depot, Vermont; and 4 by Centennial Photographic Co.); Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Thirteenth Exhibition, 1878 (1); World's Columbian Exposition, 1893 (25); Paris Exposition, 1867 (1); Exposition Universelle, 1900 (1); Pan-American Exposition (1); Panama-California Exposition, 1915 (1); A.Y.P. Exposition (2); 2 unidentified. Other photographers and publishers represented include B.W. Kilburn.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f2f4252a-5f0a-4749-a175-e16c74fa3a5d

General

Stereograph in World's Columbian Exposition group shows John Bull locomotive and train and "great Krupp Guns."

Place

Paris (France) -- Exhibitions -- 1860-1900 -- Stereographs
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Exhibitions -- 1870-1880 -- Stereographs
San Diego (Calif.) -- Exhibitions
Massachusetts -- Exhibitions -- 1870-1880 -- Stereographs
Buffalo (N.Y.) -- Exhibitions -- 1900-1910 -- Stereographs

Topic

Exhibitions -- Stereographs
Centennial Celebrations -- Stereographs
World's fairs

Collector

Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969

Creator

Kilburn, B. W. (stereograph publisher)
Centennial Photographic Co.
Burr & Manley Dry Goods, Groceries and Clothing (stereograph publisher)

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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 / World Expositions

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

41 Items

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Silver albumen on paper, mounted.
Silver gelatin on paper, mounted.

Date

ca. 1867-1915

Container

Box 7 (Stereographs)

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Photographs
Photographs
Stereographs

Processing Information

Most stereographs were removed from Warshaw Collection vertical ephemera files, reorganized, and processed by Jennifer Songster-Burnett, 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

Photographs -- Stereographs
Stereographs

Restrictions

Unrestricted research use on site. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.

Related Materials

Forms part of photographs division, Warshaw Collection; in stereographs sub-series, box 7.
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Record ID

ebl-1562728815050-1562728815260-3

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