Stereoview collection, ca. 1860-1920 (bulk 1880-1900).

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Stereoview collection, ca. 1860-1920 (bulk 1880-1900).

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Summary: Photoprint copies of stereographs from various collections and donations are gathered into this collection and arranged by photographer. The images are found elsewhere in the collections and a finding guide provides locater information. These copy prints allow the researcher to access the stereographs easily as a format and as a collection of certain photographers work. Images depict a wide selection of subjects, places and scenes including views of the Powell and Wheeler Geological Surveys, Carleton Watkin's 1880 visit to Southern Arizona, and images by Tucson photographer Henry Buehman. Photographers included in the collection are E. O. Beaman, William A. Bell, Henry Buehman, J. C. Burge, James Fennimore, Dudley P. Flanders, Camillus Fly, H.A. Hackett, John K. Hillers, Olaf P. Larson, Daniel F. Mitchell, Timothy O'Sullivan, John M. Phillips, George Rothrock, Charles R. Savage, Carleton Watkins, and William Williscraft. There are also images from publishers Continent Stereoscopic Company, Keystone View Company, and Underwood and Underwood as well as images from outside Arizona.

3 linear ft. (6 boxes)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7102694

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

Related Entities

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Mitchell, Daniel F.,

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Flanders, Dudley P., 1840- ,

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Williscraft, William H.,

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Burge, J. C.,

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Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

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Watkins was a pioneer California photographer, most well known for his large-format photographs. From the description of Views of Thurlow Lodge by Carleton Watkins: photograph album, circa 1874. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510599 An American landscape photographer, Carleton E. Watkins was noted for his views of the Pacific Northwest and Yosemite. From the description of Carleton E. Watkins Collection. [1879]. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); ...

Hillers, John K., 1843-1925

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Important early photographer for the Powell Survey, the Bureau of Ethnology, and the Geological Survey. From the description of Papers, 1870-1889. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 43738678 The Cline Endowment Collection consists of photographs purchased through an endowment established by Platt and Barbara Cline, for whom the Cline Library is named. The images were selected on the basis of their relevance to the Department's collecting focus: the Colorado Plate...

Buehman, Henry, 1851-1912

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Biographical note: Photographer; Henry Buehman was born in Bremen, Germany, the son of Ludwig and Annie Buehman, on May 14, 1851. In 1868, with three years of photographic experience under his belt, Henry emigrated to the United States. He first went to New York, then to California. He arrived in Tucson in 1873 where he first worked for Juan Rodriguez studio, at the corner of Court and Maiden Lane, for about a year, then he bought out Rodriguez and established a photography/dentistry business in...

Bell, William Abraham

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American capitalist, railroad builder, founder and developer of towns in four western states. Born in Ireland but spent most of his adult life in Colorado. From the description of Letters, 1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122702246 Manitou Springs, Colo. resident, born in Ireland and trained as a physician in London; financier of American railroads, real estate and associated enterprises and business partner of General William J. Palmer. From the description ...

Fennimore, James

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O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882

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Timothy O'Sullivan was an early Western photographer. He served with Clarence King on the United States Geological Explorations of the Fortieth Parallel in 1867. From the description of Timothy O'Sullivan photograph, 1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367900033 Timothy O'Sullivan (1840-1882) began his photography career as an apprentice to Mathew Brady, but he left the Brady gallery to photograph American Civil War battlefields on his own. In 1862 or 1863, he joined the st...

Rothrock, George A

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Savage, C. R. (Charles Roscoe), 1832-1909

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Reinhard Maeser was the son of Karl G. Maeser, a president of Brigham Young Academy. He was born in 1855 and died in 1926. From the description of Reinhard Maeser photograph collection, 1855-1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367867066 Pioneer Utah photographer. From the description of C.R. Savage diaries, 1855-1909. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 365135505 C.R. Savage was a prominent photographer of Utah and the West. He is known for his photographs o...

Larson, Olaf P.,

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Beaman, E. O.,

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