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Continent Stereoscopic Company
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Continent Stereoscopic Company
Stereoscopic views of an art gallery, commercial buildings, fraternal organizations, halls, the mint, schools and theaters in San Francisco
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Views of buildings in San Francisco: includes a view of a picture in a gallery; commercial buildings including banks, insurance companies, a jewelers, an interior of a store, the merchant's exchange; a view that includes a publishers and the studio of William Shew, photographer; Wells Fargo Company; a dentist's office showing signs and giant tooth; homes including L. Haskell's, Gov. Stanford's, Bishop Kip's and Mark Hopkins; an orphan asylum; the Masonic temple including a view of the statue of Charity; interior view of Mechanics Institute Fair, 1869; the Metropolitan theater; Odd Fellows Hall; Pioneer Hall; Lincoln School and the statue of Lincoln; the U.S. Mint; a view of Mechanics pavilion ready for the Christian Endeavor convention, July 1897.
California
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Stereoscopic views primarily of San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Yosemite, but also includes images of the California Pacific Coast, Santa Barbara, and missions.
Street scene in Albuquerque, New Mexico
by Continent Stereoscopic Company
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and held by 1 library worldwide Boys pose in front of a horse-drawn buggy, a surrey, and a wagon on a commercial street in Albuquerque (Bernalillo County), New Mexico. Shows Territorial style adobe buildings with portals with balustrades. Signs read: "Vose & Stein Hardware," "New Mexico News Co.," and "California."
Stereographs of sites in south central Pennsylvania from the Marian S. Carson Collection
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Photographs from various photographers and publishers show sites in Adams, Dauphin, Lancaster, and Perry counties, Pennsylvania. Subjects include Gettysburg battlefield, including cannons and General Meade's headquarters; landscapes; mills, including Duncannon Rolling Mills; canal construction in Lancaster City; and several views of the Pennsylvania state capitol building and surrounding streets of Harrisburg. One stereo shows a statue in the state capitol.
Stereographs of New Mexico and Arizona from the Marian S. Carson Collection
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Photographs of New Mexico show adobe houses, the town of Las Vegas Hot Springs, the facade and altar of the Church of San Miguel, Santa Fe. Also a landscape in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona.
Indian School at Albuquerque, New Mexico
by Continent Stereoscopic Company
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and held by 1 library worldwide Two American Indian (Pueblo) girls sit on an adobe wall in front of the Albuquerque Indian School, a boarding school in Albuquerque (Bernalillo County), New Mexico. Men and women sit and stand in front of the Territorial style adobe building. A balustrade tops the portal of the building.
Corpus Christi procession, New Mexico
by Continent Stereoscopic Company
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and held by 1 library worldwide People kneel before a make-shift altar and a platform with a canopy for the Corpus Christi festival procession in front of probably the adobe Palace of the Governors in Santa Fe (Santa Fe County), New Mexico.
The plaza, Santa Fe, New Mexico
by Continent Stereoscopic Company
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and held by 1 library worldwide Men pose near pack burros and a fence on the Plaza in Santa Fe (Santa Fe County), New Mexico. Shows the obelisk monument, dedicated to veterans of the Civil War and North American Indian skirmishes, a bandstand, and trees. Territorial Style buildings are in the distance.
Old "31, " the pioneer engine of Arizona
by Enoch Conklin
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1 edition published in 1877 and held by 1 library worldwide Boys pose near Southern Pacific Railroad locomotive no. 31 in Yuma, Arizona. Shows adobe buildings and coyote fences.
Emigrating across the plains of America
by Continent Stereoscopic Company
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and held by 1 library worldwide View of a covered wagon drawn by a team of ten mules in harness.
Mining works at Virginia City, Nevada
by Continent Stereoscopic Company
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and held by 1 library worldwide Men pose near an unidentified mining building in Virginia City, Nevada. Other mines and residences cover the hill in the background.
Navajo weaver
by Continent Stereoscopic Company
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and held by 1 library worldwide A Native American (Navajo) woman sits at a loom near a brush shelter, New Mexico or Arizona.
Apache Indians at a game of cards
by Continent Stereoscopic Company
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and held by 1 library worldwide Four Native American Apache men wearing breechcloths and shirts, sit in the sand and play a game of cards.
Stereoscopic views of prisons in New York City
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Views of the Tombs, including views of the courtyard and the "Bridge of Sighs" and views of the penitentiary on Blackwell's Island, including garden in foreground. Some views duplicated.
Stereoscopic views of hunting and camping in Colorado
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Views of hunting and camping in Colorado; includes staged views of a hunter bagging a wild cat, a staged view of hunting a deer, a staged view of bear in a camp, man in a tree, another taking aim at the bear; men on horses and with dogs leaving on a hunt; deer and elk hanging from the front of a building; camping outfits including stoves being transported by covered wagons and on horseback; group in camp with an African American man waiting on them.
Stereoscopic views of the Clear Creek Canyon, Colorado
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Stereographic views of the Clear Creek Canyon, Colorado: includes views of the canyon, rock formations, the creek, waterfalls, bridges, the railroad tracks and trains, Beaver Brook station and pavilion, and a hotel.
Stereoscopic views of streets in Washington, D.C
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Views of streest in Washington, D.C.: views of Pennsylvania Avenue: views from the Treasury building looking toward the capitol, from a building on the Avenue looking toward the capitol; from the capitol looking toward the White House; street life, including carriages, wagons, trolleys, both horse & electric, and automobiles. Some views form treasury buildin include tourists and gardens in the foreground. Views of the 14th street circle with the statue of Gen. Thomas (by J.Q.A. Ward) and The Memorial Church; a view from 14th Street circle showing men sitting on rustic benches, flower gardens and the Memorial Church before its steeple was in place, and a view showing men around a fountain; F street, west, near the Patent Office; 7th Street, north, homes, a church and street railway visible; a view from Market square.
Stereoscopic views of Cliff House, Seal Rocks, Sutro Heights and the Sutro Baths, San Francisco
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Views of Cliff House, Seal Rocks and Seal Rock House, Sutro Heights and the Sutro Baths, San Francisco: includes views of the rocky shore and headland where Cliff house is located (includes views of two different Cliff Houses); views of beaches and tourists, including sailors in uniform; views of roads leading to cliff house and tourists arriving in carriages; Seal Rocks and sea lions; views of Cliff House from the gardens at Sutro Heights, including sculpture in the garden; views of the interior of the Sutro Baths and people bathing.
Stereoscopic views of San Diego, California
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Views of both Old and New San Diego, and vicinity: includes general and street views; views of mexican war sites including the Presidio and Stockton hill where the American fort was located; views of Paradise Valley farms, Mission valley showing the old mission, a windmill and olive groves; a church in the Old town with mission bells; a jail, homes, Horton house and its proprietor in his garden, with a greenhouse in behind him; a view of El Cajon valley showing horse riders in a meadow, rock formations and a ranch; a view of rock formations on the coast near San Diego.
The city of Gold Hill, Nevada
by Continent Stereoscopic Company
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1 edition published in 1882 in English and held by 1 library worldwide more
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