Photographing New York City--on a slender support 18 stories above pavement of Fifth Avenue. [Caption no. 8288 : stereoscopic interpositive.]

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Object Details

Publisher

Underwood & Underwood

Collection Creator

Underwood & Underwood

Collection Citation

Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep85e63b2e2-d255-4454-9756-aa76c7f9882a

Local Numbers

RSN 22537

General

From same negative as RSN 22536.

Currently stored in box 3.2.24 [229].

Image shows photographer looking in camera while seated on an unfinished skyscraper.

Place

New York (N.Y.) -- 1890-1920

Topic

Cameras -- 1890-1920

City views -- 1890-1920

Building, Iron and steel -- 1890-1920 -- New York (State) -- New York

Photographers -- 1890-1920

Skyscrapers -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1890-1920.

Cities and towns -- Growth -- 1890-1920

Publisher

Underwood & Underwood

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Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection

Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 3: Underwood & Underwood glass plates / 3.2: Underwood and Underwood Positives / RSN Numbers 22489-22586

Extent

1 Item (5" x 8".)

Medium

Silver gelatin on glass.

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials

Cityscapes

Photographs

Stereoscopic photographs

Collection 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

Cityscapes

Photographs -- 1890-1920 -- Interpositives -- Glass.

Stereoscopic photographs

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plates are available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

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Large EAD

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ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1562731417282-1562731426047-4

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