Content: Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Content: Title from label. Some views are identified as having been taken in 1860-1861. Some views are numbered in the negative.
Content: Views are numbered: 67, 75, 78, 79, 82, 89, 262, 274, 802, 806, 809, 1271, 1273, 1274, 1777, 1781, 1787, 3007, 3008, 3013, 3740, 6043, 6047, 6051, 6056, 6068, 6076, 7275, 7286, 7852, 7856, 7858, 7875, 7879, 7907, 7912, 7913, 7916.
Content: Views of Niagara Falls in winter: snow and ice covered rocks, scenery, including wind blown trees at the edge of the falls, ice covered trees on Luna Island, snow covered trees on Goat Island, long icicles on rocks, ice at the base of the falls, an ice bridge taken from the Canadian side; moonlight effect, view from the ice bridge; Terrepin Tower from below showing Horseshoe falls, ice covered cliffs below the tower; the tower from above the falls, showing snow covered rocks, or ice, in the river; snow covered derelict building near the falls, hills beyond, building is lacking part of its roof; man with bucket leaning down to get water at the Luna Island Bridge, covered with snow and fringed with icicles; men on the snowy Luna Island Bridge; views on Luna Island showing trees, stairway, bridge; bridge to Goat Island, barren trees, rushing river; same view with snow; rapids above the falls; rapids at rear of Cataract House, showing Six Nations Indian store; Cataract House from Goat Island Bridge, showing rushi

Physical Description

Albumen prints

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPG90-F413
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11707614
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0edcbf90-c55f-012f-7010-58d385a7bc34

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Still Image

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Luna Island and American Falls." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850 - 1930. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0edcbf90-c55f-012f-7010-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1850 - 1930). Luna Island and American Falls. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0edcbf90-c55f-012f-7010-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Luna Island and American Falls." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0edcbf90-c55f-012f-7010-58d385a7bc34

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