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Title
Lincoln monument, Prospect Park, Brooklyn.
Additional title: American scenery, New York.
Collection

Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views

United States

States

New York

New York City

Stereoscopic views of Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1850 - 1930 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: MFY Dennis Coll 91-F174
Topics
New York (State)
New York (N.Y.)
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Prospect Park (New York, N.Y.)
Genres
Stereographs
Photographs
Notes
Content: One view has advertising recruiting agents to sell stereos and other items.
Content: Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Content: Title devised by cataloger.
Content: Views in Prospect Park: gardens, greenhouses, lakes, the reservoir, gazebos, the "dairy," boat landing and boats, waterfalls, arbors, bridges, Litchfield "castle," arches, the thatched cottage, concert grove house, drinking fountains, "boiler house," plaza fountain at Grand Army Plaza, statues of Abraham Lincoln, John Howard Payne and Washington Irving, Brooklyn from the park, clearing snow, and group portraits and views of people enjoying the park.
Content: Hand-colored photoprints.
Content: Includes nine hand-colored views.
Content: Includes views by Anthony, J. W. & J. S. Moulton, S. B. Nicols and other photographers and publishers.
Physical Description
Albumen prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG91-F174
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11708027
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e199aab0-c555-012f-8666-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1850: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Lincoln monument, Prospect Park, Brooklyn." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850 - 1930. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-e4a8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Lincoln monument, Prospect Park, Brooklyn." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-e4a8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1850 - 1930). Lincoln monument, Prospect Park, Brooklyn. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-e4a8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Lincoln monument, Prospect Park, Brooklyn.