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World expositions : stereographs

National Museum of American History

World expositions : stereographs
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Object Details

sova.nmah.ac.0060.s02_ref2835
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f2f4252a-5f0a-4749-a175-e16c74fa3a5d
General
Stereograph in World's Columbian Exposition group shows John Bull locomotive and train and "great Krupp Guns."
Collector
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Creator
Kilburn, B. W. (stereograph publisher)
Centennial Photographic Co.
Burr & Manley Dry Goods, Groceries and Clothing (stereograph publisher)
Names
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Exposition universelle de 1867 à Paris
Exposition universelle internationale de 1900 (Paris, France)
Krupp (gun manufacturer)
Pan-American Exposition (1901: Buffalo, N.Y.)
Panama-California Exposition (1915 : San Diego, Calif.)
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Series Creator
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Place
Paris (France) -- Exhibitions -- 1860-1900 -- Stereographs
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Exhibitions -- 1870-1880 -- Stereographs
San Diego (Calif.) -- Exhibitions
Massachusetts -- Exhibitions -- 1870-1880 -- Stereographs
Buffalo (N.Y.) -- Exhibitions -- 1900-1910 -- Stereographs
Topic
Exhibitions -- Stereographs
Centennial Celebrations -- Stereographs
World's fairs
Collector
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Creator
Kilburn, B. W. (stereograph publisher)
Centennial Photographic Co.
Burr & Manley Dry Goods, Groceries and Clothing (stereograph publisher)
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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs / World Expositions
Sponsor
Funding for partial processing of the collection was supported by a grant from the Smithsonian Institution's Collections Care and Preservation Fund (CCPF). Digitization of Series 2.2: Stereographs was made possible by Andrew and Anya Shiva.
Extent
41 Items
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Silver albumen on paper, mounted.
Silver gelatin on paper, mounted.
Date
ca. 1867-1915
Container
Box 7 (Stereographs)
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Photographs
Stereographs
Series Citation
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
Processing Information
Most stereographs were removed from Warshaw Collection vertical ephemera files, reorganized, and processed by Jennifer Songster-Burnett, January-May 1991.
Series Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Genre/Form
Photographs -- Stereographs
Stereographs
Scope and Contents
Includes the Centennial Exhibition (7, incl. 1 of Machinery Hall, pub. by Burr & Manley Dry Goods, Groceries and Clothing, Manchester Depot, Vermont; and 4 by Centennial Photographic Co.); Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Thirteenth Exhibition, 1878 (1); World's Columbian Exposition, 1893 (25); Paris Exposition, 1867 (1); Exposition Universelle, 1900 (1); Pan-American Exposition (1); Panama-California Exposition, 1915 (1); A.Y.P. Exposition (2); 2 unidentified. Other photographers and publishers represented include B.W. Kilburn.
Restrictions
Unrestricted research use on site. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.
Related Materials
Forms part of photographs division, Warshaw Collection; in stereographs sub-series, box 7.
NMAH.AC.0060.S02_ref2835
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f2f4252a-5f0a-4749-a175-e16c74fa3a5d
NMAH.AC.0060.S02
ACAH
Record ID
ebl-1562728815050-1562728815260-3

  • Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions


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