George E. Stonebridge Photograph Collection Bulk, 1899-1904 1897-1918 (Bulk 1899-1904)

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George E. Stonebridge Photograph Collection Bulk, 1899-1904 1897-1918 (Bulk 1899-1904)

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Stonebridge's work preserves scenes of outdoor family activities and local events in the Bronx. A sample of subjects includes Bronx parks, Croton dam strike, Brooklyn Navy Yard, funeral of General Franz Sigel, Dewey Naval and Land Parade, Niagara Falls, Jerome Park, Van Cortlandt Park, May Walk 1898-1899, Cycle Parade 1897-1898, wrecks, fires, Sportsman's Show, Stevens airship, Fordham, portraits, Orchard Beach, City Island, clubs, houses, churches, gas works (where Stonebridge was employed), New York Zoological Park, state militia camps and activities, the Seventh Regiment and Riverside Park. There are also baseball teams in action, scenes from Garrison, N.Y., and grim views of the "General Slocum" steamboat disaster victims

33.0 Linear feet; (4,578 4 x 5" glass negatives; 8 2 x 3" acetate negatives; 40 4 x 5" glass positives; 2288 4 x5" vintage prints; 4 8 x 10" vintage prints; 94 vintage mounted prints; 76 8 x 10" modern copy prints; 1 small photograph album; and 1 photographer's logbook)

New-York Historical Society

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