Collection of stereographs, circa 1893-1905.

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Collection of stereographs, circa 1893-1905.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/152031170

Collection includes sixty-six stereographs, with images of locations and events from around the world. Images include the Semi-Centennial Utah Jubilee in 1897; London, England; the Columbian Exposition in 1893; the Panama Canal; Scotland; Ireland; Italy; Switzerland; India; Belgium; Germany; Sweden; Jerusalem; France; New York; Oregon; Washington; Illinois; California; Ohio; and Colorado. There are also many images of people, including a set of four entitled "The Halloween Party".

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6859831

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