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In A Great Spinning Room, 104,000 Spindles, Olympian Mills, Columbia, South Carolina Jan 1890

In A Great Spinning Room, 104,000 Spindles, Olympian Mills, Columbia, South Carolina

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features children and men standing among hundreds of rows of spindles in a thread spinning room that holds 140,000 spindles. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history of thread and cloth spinning.

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Home Of Washington Memorial Of The Republic's Founder, Mt. Vernon, Virginia Jan 1890

Home Of Washington Memorial Of The Republic's Founder, Mt. Vernon, Virginia

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a scene of people in late nineteenth century clothing gathered on the lawn outside of a white two story house. The house is white clapboard with columns across the front, a decorative railing along the front edge of the roof, and a cupola in the center of the roof. Trees surround the house. 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 stereograph gives a brief history of the house as having belonged to George Washington's …

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Coconut Trees In The White Sands At Palm Beach, Florida Jan 1890

Coconut Trees In The White Sands At Palm Beach, Florida

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a line of full coconut trees growing from the white sands at Palm Beach, Florida. The publisher's name is printed on 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 a brief description of the Palm Beach area and the biology of the coconut trees.

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General Robert E. Lee's Old Home, (N. W.) At Arlington, Virginia Jan 1890

General Robert E. Lee's Old Home, (N. W.) At Arlington, Virginia

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features General Robert E. Lee's former home, a large, white building with large, white columns along the front. Women and children are seen sitting and standing on the grounds in front of the home. The publisher's name is printed on each 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 Lee's time at the home and the grounds surrounding it.

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Pennsylvania Ave. S. E. From Treasury To Capitol, Washington, D. C. Jan 1890

Pennsylvania Ave. S. E. From Treasury To Capitol, Washington, D. C.

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a group of four women and two men standing in front of the Treasury Building where it looks out toward the U. S. Capitol building in Washington, D. C. The people are wearing late 19th century clothing. Horse and buggies, cars, and trollies are visible on the street beyond them. The publisher's name is located on either end of the stereograph and the title and copyright is located in the lower right edge below the image. The back of the stereograph includes a brief history of the area where the photograph was taken.

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Street Scene On North Broadway Street From Chestnut Street In St. Louis, Missouri Jan 1890

Street Scene On North Broadway Street From Chestnut Street In St. Louis, Missouri

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features people walking along a street and sidewalk as well as in horse and carriages. Tall buildings and electric power lines are seen along side of the street. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the images and copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides information about the area in St. Louis where the street is located.

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Yosemite Falls From Glacier Point Trail, High Above Yosemite Valley, California Jan 1890

Yosemite Falls From Glacier Point Trail, High Above Yosemite Valley, California

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features three people on horseback facing the Yosemite Falls from the Glacier Point Trail in the Yosemite Valley, California. All three people are wearing hats and the two people at the back of the trail appear to be women in dresses. The people are facing tall cliffs with a waterfall. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title and copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph includes some brief history on the area and an excerpt about the Yosemite falls from "The Yosemite Valley through the …

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Magnolia Avenue--Tropical Beauties Of Riverside, California Jan 1890

Magnolia Avenue--Tropical Beauties Of Riverside, California

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a view of the trees and shrubs in the Magnolia Avenue area of Riverside, California. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images. The title of the images and the copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides a history of the area and the current provisions for the groves and orchards now located there.

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Niagara Falls From The Canadian Side Jan 1890

Niagara Falls From The Canadian Side

Miscellaneous Postcards and Photographs

A distant view of Niagara Falls from Ontario, Canada is pictured in this black and white photograph. Trees are visible in the foreground of the image. "Niagara--Taken from Canadian side" is written in pencil beneath the image. The photograph was originally included on a scrapbook page.

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Tampa Bay Hotel, Tampa, Florida Jan 1890

Tampa Bay Hotel, Tampa, Florida

Miscellaneous Postcards and Photographs

A distant view of the Tampa Bay Hotel in Tamp, Florida, as seen from across the wate and a bridge is pictured in this black and white photograph. The hotel, a moorish revival style structure, bears several towers. A dog is pictured in the foreground of the image, standing facing the water. "Tamp Hotel cot $3,000,000, Florida" is written in pencil beneath the image. The photograph was originally included on a scrapbook sheet.

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Residence At The Entrance Of Forest Park, St. Louis, Missouri, 1890 Jan 1890

Residence At The Entrance Of Forest Park, St. Louis, Missouri, 1890

Miscellaneous Postcards and Photographs

A sepia toned photograph of a Victorian residential mansion at the entrance of Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri in 1890 as indicated by a note written in pencil beneath the image. A sign reading "Keep off these Premises" is in the forground of the lawn. This photograph was originally included on a scrapbook page.

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Men On Horses Jan 1890

Men On Horses

Miscellaneous Postcards and Photographs

Two men on horses are pictured in the center of this photograph with two men in bowler hats framing the scene in the foreground. A small dog is pictured at the feet of one of the horses and buildings are pictured in the distance behind them. This photograph was originally included on a scrapbook page.

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Bear At The St. Louis Zoo, March 1890 Jan 1890

Bear At The St. Louis Zoo, March 1890

Miscellaneous Postcards and Photographs

A sepia toned photograph of a bear within an iron barred enclosure at the St. Louis zoo in 1890 as indicated by the handwritten note in pencil beneath the image. The bear is standing on two legs with his top paws braced agains the iron bars of his enclosure. This photograph was originally included on a scrapbook page.

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Palmetto House Used By The Motor Co., Jacksonville, Florida, March 1890 Jan 1890

Palmetto House Used By The Motor Co., Jacksonville, Florida, March 1890

Miscellaneous Postcards and Photographs

A view of the Palmetto House in Jacksonville, Florida that was used by the motor company is pictured in this black and white photograph. A tall smoke stack is to the left and a twho story house or building is to the right. The buildings are viewed from across the street. The identitie of the image is written in pencil beneath the image. The photograph was originally inclued on a scrapbook page.

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San Marco Garden, Florence, Italy Jan 1890

San Marco Garden, Florence, Italy

European Fin de Siècle Collection

This black and white picture postcard features the garden at San Marco depicting trees, a statue, and a well with a pully system. The words "San Marco. C.T. Florence Italy" is 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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Cityscape View Of Florence, Italy Jan 1890

Cityscape View Of Florence, Italy

European Fin de Siècle Collection

This black and white picture postcard features the cityscape of Florence Italy with trees in the foreground. The words "View 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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Old Wall, Rome, Italy Jan 1890

Old Wall, Rome, Italy

European Fin de Siècle Collection

This black and white picture postcard features an old wall with nuns standing on the corner and people walking alongside of it. The words "old wall Rome, 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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Italian Riviera Mountain View Jan 1890

Italian Riviera Mountain View

European Fin de Siècle Collection

This black and white picture postcard features the mountains surrounding the Italian Riviera. The words "Riviera 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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Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheatre), Rome, Italy Jan 1890

Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheatre), Rome, Italy

European Fin de Siècle Collection

This black and white picture postcard features the Colosseum (Coliseum-Flavian Amphitheatre) with the words "Coliseum Rome Italy" 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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Evolution Of The Sickle And Flail--33 Horse Harvester At Walla Walla, Washington Jan 1890

Evolution Of The Sickle And Flail--33 Horse Harvester At Walla Walla, Washington

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a team of horses pulling a harvester referred to as "sickle and flail" across a field to cut and harvest wheat. Three or four men are seen working the harvesting machine. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the images and the copyright are printed in the bottom right corner. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history on the area and its agriculture.

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Iron Work Over Window, Lucerne, Switzerland Jan 1890

Iron Work Over Window, Lucerne, Switzerland

European Fin de Siècle Collection

This black and white picture postcard features a close-up of the iron work detail over a window. The words "Iron work Lucerne Switzd" 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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The White House, Home Of The Nation's Chief Executive, Washington, D. C. Jan 1890

The White House, Home Of The Nation's Chief Executive, Washington, D. C.

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a view of the White House, the home of the United States President with a view of a water feature and flower gardens in the foreground. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the image and the copyright are printed on the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history of the White House.

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United States Capitol, East Front, Washington, D. C. Jan 1890

United States Capitol, East Front, Washington, D. C.

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features the southeast side of the United States Capitol building with the dome featured prominently. Cars, street lamps, shrubs, and trees are pictured in front of the building. Two African-American men reading papers are in the foreground of the images. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title and copyright is located in the lower right edge. The back of the stereograph includes a brief history of the Capitol building.

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Down The River And Canyon, Northeast Form Brink Of Lower Falls, Yellowstone Park Jan 1890

Down The River And Canyon, Northeast Form Brink Of Lower Falls, Yellowstone Park

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a river cutting through a canyon from Lower Falls at Yellowstone National Park. Trees are seen dotting the rocks and cloudy sky looms over the scene. The publisher's name is printed on 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 geographical and geological information about the area.

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Castle Garden, Aquarium And Liberty Statue In Harbor, Southwest, New York City Jan 1890

Castle Garden, Aquarium And Liberty Statue In Harbor, Southwest, New York City

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features the Castle Garden and Aquarium at the New York Harbor with the Statue of Liberty in the distance. Ships and boats are seen in the water at the harbor. 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 geography and geology of the islands and buildings as well as history and biography of the location.

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Where The Civil War Began--Fort Sumter In Charleston Harbor, South Carolina Jan 1890

Where The Civil War Began--Fort Sumter In Charleston Harbor, South Carolina

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features two men laid back with their backs against a small boat on the edge of a Charleston Harbor dock at Fort Sumter. An island is seen beyond the dock where the men are located. 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 area where Fort Sumpter is located and provides context for where the image is located.

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Nearly A Mile Straight Down And Only A Step, Glacier Point, Yosemite, California Jan 1890

Nearly A Mile Straight Down And Only A Step, Glacier Point, Yosemite, California

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a woman in a late nineteenth century dress, standing with her hands on her hips at the edge of the rock at Glacier Point at Yosemite Valley, California. A view of the cliffs, Yosemite Falls, and the gorge is seen beyond the point where the woman is standing. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title and copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history of the area and the a quote from an explorer upon first seeing the valley.

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Stately Old Home Of Longfellow, Once Washington's Headquarters, Cambridge, Massachusetts Jan 1890

Stately Old Home Of Longfellow, Once Washington's Headquarters, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a light colored two story house with two dormers on the slant of the roof and two chimneys behind a white railing. A man in a light colored suit and a bowler hat is standing on the long sidewalk that leads to the front steps of the entrance. Trees and shrubs are around and behind the house. 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 a brief history of the house and it's …

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Steel Beam, Red Hot, Drawn Out 90 Feet Long, Steel Works, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania Jan 1890

Steel Beam, Red Hot, Drawn Out 90 Feet Long, Steel Works, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features a 90 feet long steel rod that is being heated at the steelworks in Pittsburg. A factory worker can be seen standing to the top of the machine that is pulling the rod. 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 about steel mills and how they operate.

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Sugar Levee Beside The Mississippi River, New Orleans, Louisiana Jan 1890

Sugar Levee Beside The Mississippi River, New Orleans, Louisiana

Stereoview Photograph Collection

This stereograph features hundreds of barrels of sugar on the ground with men standing or working among them. Smoke from freight-boats can be seen in the distance. The title along the bottom right edge proclaims the scene as "The sweetest spot on earth--sugar levee beside the Mississippi River, New Orleans, La." The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images. The back of the stereograph provides a brief history of the sugar industry in the United States.

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