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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05139.03 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1860s |
| Title | Collection of stereocards including views of London, Paris Niagara, Yosemite and the Nile |
| Date | ca. 1860-1902 |
| Author | Ingersoll, Truman W. (1862-1922) |
| Document Type | Photograph |
| Content Description | Collection of 61 stereocards received with Alexander Beckers' stereo viewers, GLC 5139.01 and .02. The subjects of the stereocards vary. There are 11 black and white photographic cards of views of London and England (#1-11), miscellaneous black and white photographic stereocards of various places such as Niagara Falls, Yosemite, Edinburgh, the Nile etc. (#12-28). The remainder of the cards are painted photographs. Many depict domestic scenes meant to teach a lesson (# 29-43) and were most likely all copyrighted by Truman W. Ingersoll as a few are printed with his copyright and all are similar in appearance. The remainder are miscellaneous painted photographs of various domestic, religious, or nature scenes (#44-61). |
| Subjects | Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs Photography Geography and Natural History American West Middle East Travel Religion Children and Family |
| People | Ingersoll, Truman Ward (1862-1922) |
| Theme | Foreign Affairs; Religion; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Related documents | Becker's patent table-top "sweetheart" two person stereo viewer |