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Hurckes, Richard W. and Louise. Richard and Louise Hurckes Stereograph Collection, ca. 1870-ca. 1900.

Collection of 33 stereograph images issued by various publishers, including images of animals, American scenes, staged domestic views and images of Hell. There are views of Niagara Falls, Yosemite, the "Mammoth" trees in California, the Hudson River and Thousand Islands in New York, Vermont, Washington, D.C., and Rome. Also suspension bridges over the Grand Canyon and Niagara Falls, Central Park in New York, and Patterson Park in Baltimore. Includes some tinted and tissue images. Also stereoscope.

0.7 linear feet (2 boxes)

Subjects: Photographs  

Call Number: Midwest MS Hurckes

Location: 3a 40 6

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Collection available by appointment only.