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The Independence Hall Where The Declaration Was Signed In 1776, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Jan 1890

The Independence Hall Where The Declaration Was Signed In 1776, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features Independence Hall, a large brick building with a bell tower and a steeple in the center. Bare trees stand in front of the building and people are seen on the sidewalk near the entrance. The publisher's name is printed at each of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge.

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One Of Nature's Curiosities, The Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia Jan 1890

One Of Nature's Curiosities, The Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features the natural bridge located in Rockbridge County Virginia. The bridge is a geological formation carved from the surrounding mountainous limestone terrain by Cedar Creek. A footpath winds through the opening of the bridge and trees surround it. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the image and the copyright is printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history of the area.

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Cotton Is King: A Plantation Scene With Pickers At Work, Georgia Jan 1890

Cotton Is King: A Plantation Scene With Pickers At Work, Georgia

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features several African Americans picking cotton in a large cotton field. A large basket holding cotton is the lower left foreground and one man in the upper left of the images is carrying a large basket of cotton over his shoulders. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the image and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history of the cotton industry.

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A Pleasant Retreat From The World--Santa Barbara Mission Gardens, California Jan 1890

A Pleasant Retreat From The World--Santa Barbara Mission Gardens, California

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features the trees, shrubs, flowers, plants, and water feature in the Santa Barbara Mission Gardens. The Mission building and its bell towers or cupolas are seen behind the garden. A man or priest in a dark robe is standing in the midst of the garden. The publisher's name is printed on either side of the images and the title of the images and the copyright is printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history of the mission and the area where it is located.

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El Capitan, A Granite Cliff, 3800 Feet High, Yosemite Valley, California Jan 1890

El Capitan, A Granite Cliff, 3800 Feet High, Yosemite Valley, California

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a view of the granite cliff, el Capitan in Yosemite Valley, California. The river with trees and other foliage along are visible a the bottom of the granite cliff. The publisher's name is printed at either end of the images and the title and copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides some history and information about the area and the cliff where the images are located in east central California.

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Brooklyn Bridge, West Northwest From Brooklyn Toward Manhattan, New York City Jan 1890

Brooklyn Bridge, West Northwest From Brooklyn Toward Manhattan, New York City

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a view of the Brooklyn Bridge with a barge passing beneath it and the New York City skyline beyond the bridge. The publisher's name is printed at each of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides information on the city and a brief history the bridge.

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Flatiron Building, South, Most Remarkable Business Structure On Earth, New York Jan 1890

Flatiron Building, South, Most Remarkable Business Structure On Earth, New York

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a tall, wide, but thin building among skyscrapers and other buildings on a busy street. People and cars are on the street and trees are in the left forefront of the images. The publisher's name is printed at either end of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides some history on the building featured in the images.

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A Monster Sequoia Just Felled In Grove At Converse Basin, California Jan 1890

A Monster Sequoia Just Felled In Grove At Converse Basin, California

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features two men at the base of a giant Sequoia tree that had been cut down. One man is sitting on the top log and another is standing with his back to the cut side of the tree. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the image and copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereo card provides information about Converse Basin and a brief history of Sequoia trees.

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Chancery Court Document, W. W. Downing Jan 1890

Chancery Court Document, W. W. Downing

Daniel Williams Papers

Sectional map of Townships 3 and 4, Ranges 2W and 3W, from the Chancery Court of Hinds County, Mississippi. Note to Cam Williams discloses that the map apparently relates to a petition concerning the land area of Chapel Hill, Mississippi.

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Louisville, New Orleans And Texas Railway, Vicksburg, Mississippi Jan 1890

Louisville, New Orleans And Texas Railway, Vicksburg, Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi Region

This black and white photograph features the locomotive and tender of a train on the tracks of the Louisville, New Orleans and Texas Railway, stopped in Vicksburg, Mississippi. A house up on a hill behind a wooden fence is seen behind the locomotive. "1890" is written in white near the bottom of the image but is barely seen. Other writing on the lower right is too faded to read. "L N O [and] T Vicksburg, Miss. About 1890" is written in blue ink on the back of the photograph.

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Portrait Of Unidentified Man, Sardis, Mississippi Jan 1890

Portrait Of Unidentified Man, Sardis, Mississippi

Mississippi Delta Region

This sepia toned photograph is of an unidentified man with a mustache and a dark suit. The photograph was taken by W. W. Clinkscales in Sardis, Mississippi, as indicated by the graphics on the back of the portrait. The edges of this cabinet photograph are scalloped.

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Portrait Of Charles "Charlie" Willis Jan 1890

Portrait Of Charles "Charlie" Willis

Mississippi Delta Region

A man identified as Charles "Charlie" Willis is pictured seated with his arms propped on a tasseled stool in this sepia toned portrait. Willis is pictured wearing a hat with a light colored jacket and dark vest and pants with a white shirt. "Yours respectfully Charles" is written along the bottom edge of the photograph. "Charlie Willis" is written along the top edge on the back of the photograph above the photographer, Peirce and Bro., Water Valley, Mississippi.

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Where The Cascade Mountains Wear Eternal Snows, Mount Hood, Oregon Jan 1890

Where The Cascade Mountains Wear Eternal Snows, Mount Hood, Oregon

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a man standing on top of the rocks' edge and staring out over the valley toward the snow capped Mount Hood. Rows of trees line the valley between the rocky ledge where the man is standing and the mountain. The publisher's name is printed in either end of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph

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In The Great Cornfields Of Osage Valley, Northeastern Kansas Jan 1890

In The Great Cornfields Of Osage Valley, Northeastern Kansas

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a cornfield with woman in a white hat and blouse standing in the lower left corner. Trees and a house are seen in the distance. The publisher's name is printed at either end of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides history of the agriculture of the area.

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Bill From Hollingsworth Bros. Jan 1890

Bill From Hollingsworth Bros.

Daniel Williams Papers

Bill for Cammie Williams from Hollingsworth Bros., dealers in general merchandise and plantation supplies in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, 1890. This is a corrected version of a previous bill.

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Bill From Hollingsworth Bros. Jan 1890

Bill From Hollingsworth Bros.

Daniel Williams Papers

Bill for Henry Butler from Hollingsworth Bros., dealers in general merchandise and plantation supplies in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, 1890. This is a corrected version of a previous bill.

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A Rice-Raft With Plantation Hands Near Georgetown, South Carolina Jan 1890

A Rice-Raft With Plantation Hands Near Georgetown, South Carolina

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a group of African American plantation worker standing on a hay filled rice-raft with trees seen behind them. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the images and copyright are along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides a history and use of the creek and land portrayed in the images.

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"And The Palm Tree Nodded To The Mirror In The Jungle," Ormond, Florida Jan 1890

"And The Palm Tree Nodded To The Mirror In The Jungle," Ormond, Florida

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features two alligators on the bank of a body of water with Palm trees that are bowed along the edge and reflected in the water. The title along the bottom right edge reads "And the palm tree nodded to the mirror in the jungle. Ormond, Florida." the publisher's name is printed on either end of the images. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history of the area of Florida depicted in the images and names the types of wildlife typically found there.

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Famous Horseshoe Curve (80 Feet Rise In 2571 Feet), Alleghany Mountains, Pennsylvania Jan 1890

Famous Horseshoe Curve (80 Feet Rise In 2571 Feet), Alleghany Mountains, Pennsylvania

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a man sitting on a tree stump beside the railroad tracks as he watched a steam locomotive train approach. Mountains, a lake, and trees are seen beyond the train and shrubs are seen behind the man. The publisher's name is printed at each of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides history on Horseshoe Curve where the train is located in the image.

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Looking Through Summer-Clad Boughs To Grand, Snow Capped Mt. Shasta, California Jan 1890

Looking Through Summer-Clad Boughs To Grand, Snow Capped Mt. Shasta, California

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a view of the snow-capped mountain, Mount Shasta, as seen through a stand of trees. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the image and the title of the image and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides some brief history of the Sierra Nevada mountain range.

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1890-1891 Chickasaw Female College Catalog, Chickasaw Female College Jan 1890

1890-1891 Chickasaw Female College Catalog, Chickasaw Female College

Chickasaw Female College Catalog Collection

1890-1891 annual catalog for Chickasaw Female College, Pontotoc (Miss.).

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Cityscape Of Genoa, Italy Jan 1890

Cityscape Of Genoa, Italy

European Fin de Siècle Collection

This black and white picture postcard features the Genoa, Italy cityscape. The words "Genoa Italy" are handwritten along the bottom of the photo. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indications of where to place the correspondence, the address, and the postage stamp.

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Bridge Over The Mississippi River, St. Louis, Missouri Jan 1890

Bridge Over The Mississippi River, St. Louis, Missouri

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a large bridge over the Mississippi River from Illinois to Missouri. A steamboat can be seen on the water heading beneath the bridge. The title along the bottom right edge proclaims the bridge to be a "$10,000,000 bridge (west)over the Mississippi at St. Louis, Missouri." The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history of the bridge.

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U. S. Battleships Steaming Out To Sea With The Connecticut In The Lead, Hampton Roads, Virginia Jan 1890

U. S. Battleships Steaming Out To Sea With The Connecticut In The Lead, Hampton Roads, Virginia

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a group of United States battleships lined up out on the open water. Black smoke is seen coming from the stacks of each battleship. The title printed beneath the image identifies the lead ship as the Connecticut. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images. The back of the stereograph gives a brief history of the Hampton Roads Harbor at the mouth of the James River in Virginia.

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Lewis T. Fitzhugh Jan 1890

Lewis T. Fitzhugh

Daniel Williams Papers

Drawing of L. F. Fitzhugh, President of Whitworth Female College in Brookhaven, Mississippi. On the back is a map of the East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railway System. Though the caption says "L. F. Fitzhugh," this must refer to Lewis T. Fitzhugh, who was President of Whitworth Female College until 1893 and opened Belhaven College (Jackson, Miss.) in 1894.

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Busy Street In Florence, Italy Jan 1890

Busy Street In Florence, Italy

European Fin de Siècle Collection

This black and white picture postcard features a busy street in Florence, Italy with various vehicles and foot traffic. The words "Street Florence Italy" are handwritten along the bottom of the photo. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indications for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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Water Feature, Tivoli, Italy Jan 1890

Water Feature, Tivoli, Italy

European Fin de Siècle Collection

This black and white picture postcard features a water feature at Villa D'Este. The words "Villa d'Este Tivoli Italy" are handwritten along the bottom of the photo. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indications of where to place the correspondence, the address, and the postage stamp.

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Steps To Fountain, Tivoli, Italy Jan 1890

Steps To Fountain, Tivoli, Italy

European Fin de Siècle Collection

This black and white picture postcard features a stone step leading through a stone wall to a fountain. The words "Villa D'Este Tivoli Italy" are handwritten along the bottom of the photo. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indications of where to place the correspondence, the address, and the postage stamp.

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Street To Holy Tomb Cathedral Of Acquapendente (Basilica Concattedrale Del Santo Sepolcro), Aquapendente, Italy Jan 1890

Street To Holy Tomb Cathedral Of Acquapendente (Basilica Concattedrale Del Santo Sepolcro), Aquapendente, Italy

European Fin de Siècle Collection

This black and white picture postcard features the street leading to Holy Tomb Cathedral of Acquapendente (Basilica Concattedrale del Santo Sepolcro). A man in a dark coat is pictured walking on the sidewalk. The words "Cathedral Aquapendente Italy" are handwritten along the bottom of the photo. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indications of where to place the correspondence, the address, and the postage stamp.

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Entry And Windows, Florence, Italy Jan 1890

Entry And Windows, Florence, Italy

European Fin de Siècle Collection

This black and white picture postcard features an intricately molded entry and iron work detail over windows with the words "Iron Work Florence" handwritten along the bottom of the photo. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indications for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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