Orrin Sage Wightman Collection [1895-1945]

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Orrin Sage Wightman Collection [1895-1945]

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The collection contains photographic prints, celluloid negatives, glass negatives, lantern slides, autochromes, glass stereographs and viewer, assorted small notebooks, manuscript materials, and a draft of his published account of the trip to Russia. It documents Russia and the Far East in World War I and the Russian Revolution, the medical profession in New York City between the 1890s and 1910s, Central Park and downtown New York scenes, and one New York family's activities and vacations during the early part of the twentieth century

13.0 Linear feet; (824 lantern slides : b&w and col. 731 photographic prints : b&w ; 11 x 14 or smaller. 594 photonegatives : celluloid. 225 stereographs : glass, b&w, some sepia, some cyan. 64 Autochrome : mostly col. ; mostly 5 x 7 in. 4 albums (photographic prints) : b&w

New-York Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6330751

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