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Charles F. Himes collection of stereographs by amateur photographers
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Pennsylvania--Carlisle Maryland--Cumberland Pennsylvania--Philadelphia United States New York--Troy United States--East New York--Catskill Mountains Pennsylvania |
| Description | LOT 13511-1, -2, and -4 depict various subjects primarily at locations in New York and Pennsylvania. Cityscapes, landscapes, waterfronts, educational buildings, houses, historic sites, railroad bridges and facilities, hydraulic facilities, and people are represented. Specific sites depicted include Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pa.; Washington's headquarters at Valley Forge, Pa.; views along the Conemaugh and Schuylkill Rivers, Pa.; Fairmount Park, Philadelphia; Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa.; scenes along the Pennsylvania Railroad; cityscapes of Troy, N.Y.; the Harlem River, N.Y.; the Catskills, N.Y.; some views of Cumberland, Md. People, including a few members of the Amateur Photographic Exchange Club, are shown in portraits or at leisure activities (LOT 13511-4 has one photograph, dated July 4, 1861, of a woman bowling outside). LOT 13511-3 is comprised of eighteen photographs depicting industrial machines manufactured by William Sellers, & Co., and laboratory equipment housed at Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Philadelphia (Pa.)--1860-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Railroad facilities--United States--1860-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Troy (N.Y.)--1860-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cumberland (Md.)--1860-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Scientific equipment--Pennsylvania--Carlisle--1860-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Educational buildings--Pennsylvania--1860-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Universities & colleges--Pennsylvania--1860-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Houses--East (U.S.)--1860-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Dickinson College--Buildings--1860-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Amateur Photographic Exchange Club--People--1860-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Railroad bridges--Pennsylvania--1860-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Machinery--1860-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Catskill Mountains (N.Y.)--1860-1900. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
