United States : stereo views, 1870-1896.

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United States : stereo views, 1870-1896.

Views of daily life, including 1) Alfred S. Campbell's #646 "Aunt Eliza's story, " 1896; 2) [Alfred S. Campbell's] #83a Ice cream vendor, New York, c. 1890; 3) S. Towle's "Bridal party at General Butler, " (marriage of Gen. Adelbert Ames and Blanche Butler), 1870; 4) "Cake walk, " (Black Americana), n.d.; and 5) Kilburn Brothers' #111 "Indian paymer, " Chippewa, Odanah, Wisconsin, 1889.

5 stereos.

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Ames, Blanche Butler, 1847-1939

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Blanche Butler was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, the second child and only daughter of Sarah Jones (née Hildreth) and Benjamin Franklin Butler, who would also serve as a general in the Civil War. She attended school in Lowell until she was sent to the Academy of the Visitation in Washington, D.C. at age 13, where she described the sectional tension between northern and southern students on the eve of the Civil War. Blanche met Adelbert Ames, who had served under her father in the Army of t...

Ames, Adelbert, 1835-1933

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Adelbert Ames was born in 1835 in the town of Rockland (then known as East Thomaston), located in Knox County, Maine. He was the younger of two sons of Jesse Ames, a sea captain who would later purchase what became the Ames Mill (renowned as the producers of Malt-O-Meal) in Northfield, Minnesota, and Martha Bradbury Ames. Adelbert Ames also grew up to be a sailor and became a mate on a clipper ship, and he also served briefly as a merchant seaman on his father's ship. On July 1, 1856, he ente...

Kilburn Brothers

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Towle, S.,

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Campbell, Alfred S.,

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