Underwood and Underwood stereographs bulk 1903-1905 1903-1905

Underwood & Underwood

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In 1882 Elmer and Ben Underwood set up an office on Ottawa, Kansas to distribute Eastern photographers' stereographs to the Western market with door-to-door salesmen. By 1891, they had established a plant in Ottawa to manufature stereo photographic cameras, stereo views and stereoscopes; moved their headquarters to New York City, opened branch offices in Baltimore, New York, and Liverpool. By 1901, Underwood and Underwood was manufacturing packaged sets of stereo views--25,000 a day...

Latter-day Saints' College (Salt Lake City, Utah)

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was formed in 1830 in New York by Joseph Smith, Jr. Its members later migrated to the American West, specifically the Salt Lake Valley in Utah. Shortly after the founding, missionaries were sent out to teach their message. From the guide to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints flannel board missionary discussions, Circa 1950-1970, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The documents in this collection span the early year...

Roberts, B.H. (Brigham Henry), 1857-1933

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Roberts was a member of the First Council of the Seventy, as well as a writer and historian. From the guide to the MS 1278 B. H. Roberts collection 1883-1933 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) Kenney is a Mormon author and historian. From the guide to the Scott G. Kenney research materials, 1820-1984, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Historian, author, and Mormon Church leader. From the description of Pape...

Johannes, Marjorie

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Holzapfel, Richard Neitzel, 1954-

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Richard Holzapfel attended Brigham Young University, Hebrew Union College, and the University of California, Irvine, emphasizing Middle Eastern Studies, Jewish History, American History, and Nineteenth Century American Religious History. He came to BYU as an assistant professor in 1993, teaching in the Church History, Ancient Scripture, and History departments, including the Honors sections of the Doctrine and Covenants and the New Testament. He taught at the BYU Jerusalem Center from 1997 to 19...

Ricalton, James

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James Ricalton (circa 1844 -1929) was a New Jersey school teacher, traveler, inventor, and photographer. His occasional work for Thomas Edison included traveling through Asia to discover bamboo plants suitable for light bulb filaments (1888-1889), and testing Edison's motion picture camera (1912). In 1891 he resigned from teaching to become a full-time photographer and war correspondent, working primarily for Underwood & Underwood. His books include India through the stereoscope (1900) and C...

Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909

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One of the stereographs located in the Arkansas History Commission General Photograph File. Stereographs, composed of two photographs made by a camera with two lenses 2 1/2" apart mounted on a single card. As stereographs were popular as a source of photographs from around the world, they were mass produced and distributed. Views of Arkansas immortalized in stereoscopic views included locations in Eureka Springs, Hot Springs, Little Rock and Siloam Springs. From the description of Ar...