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Stereoscopic photographs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Gail and Stephen Rudin slavery collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4681
Abstract

The Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection consists of newspaper engravings, estate appraisals, wills, legal documents, manumissions, reward for capture of runaway slave advertisements, slave dealer and slave trade manuscripts, correspondence, sheet music, slave taxation records, stereoviews and other records documenting the sale, hire, purchase and debt payment of slaves in 18th and 19th century America.

Dates: 1728-1973.

McGraw family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2355
Abstract Business and family correspondence, relating to lumbering interests near Canadea, New York; McGraw family genealogy; diaries and accounts of travels in France, Italy, Germany, Russia, and Egypt; Jennie McGraw Fiske diaries refer to travels in England and on the Continent, and to Chicago, Detroit, Philadelphia, and New York. Other subjects include Cornell University faculty members, the settlement of the estate of John McGraw, and a memorial to McGraw by the Cornell University Board of...
Dates: 1854-1956.

Michael L. and Catherine H. Whalen Collection of Cornelliana

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-3784
Abstract

Photographs, including carte-de-visite pictures, cabinet cards, stereo views, prints and negatives. Also scrapbooks.

Dates: 1865-1975.

Stereographs of Ceylon and India

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070746445]
Identifier: 6898
Scope and content

Stereoscopic views of scenes, buildings, people, and occupations in Ceylon produced by the Stereo-Travel Company, 1908; Underwood & Underwood , 1902; the Keystone View Company, n.d., with captions on back; Strohmeyer & Wyman,1896 and 1899; and Realistic Travels Publishers , n.d. Views of India by Keystone, Underwood & Underwood, and H. C. White Company, 1907 (1). Also , a few views of Ankor Wat, Cambodia (2); Bangkok, Siam (3); and Burma (3) all by Keystone View Company.

Dates: 1896-1908.

Stereoscope collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6944
Scope and content

Stereoscopes include "The Saturn Scope," with a handle; 3 hand-held wooden stereo viewers; the "Perfectoscope," wood and metal; and additional single and double viewers (2).





Dates: [ca. 1840-1920]

Stereoscopic views

 Collection
Identifier: 6541
Abstract

Stereoscopic views: chiefly Cornell University views and buildings; Ithaca area views, architecture, and waterfalls and glens; New York State, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Minnesota, California, Wisconsin, West Virginia and Vermont views, industry, and architecture. There are a few views of Switzerland and France as well. Also four cabinet cards featuring scenes from Fall Creek, Ithaca.

Dates: [between 1865; between 1920]

Stereoscopic views of warfare

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6542
Scope and content

170 stereoscopic views of various aspects of warfare: Civil War: hospital and destruction; Spanish-American War: troops searching for dead after attack on the Maine, troops training, troops eating, officers, camps, prisoners; Boer War: troop transport, camp; Russo-Japanese War: troops in preparation, positions, carrying wounded; World War I: troops in trenches, weapons, destruction, transport, and other warfare activities up to and including disarmament conference in 1921.

Dates: 1863-1921.