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Title
Observatory in Central Park, N.Y.
Names
Strand, L. G. (Publisher)
Collection

Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views

United States

States

New York

New York City

Stereoscopic views of structures in Central Park, New York City.

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-F223
Topics
New York (State)
New York (N.Y.)
Parks -- New York (State) -- New York
Central Park (New York, N.Y.)
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Landscape architecture facilities -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Stereographs
Photographs
Notes
Content: Hand-colored photoprints.
Content: Includes seven hand-colored views.
Content: Includes views by J.W. & J.S. Moulton, D. Barnum, and other photographers and publishers.
Content: Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Content: Structures in Central Park, including arbors, the Belvedere, a camera obscura, the Casino, Conservatory, the Dairy, dove cot, drinking fountain, mineral springs or Spa, the menagerie; Mt. St. Vincent, Art building, other structures; Music stand and tents nearby for an event, crowd at event, rustic arbor, summer houses, vine covered walk and the Central Park Garden at 7th Ave.
Content: Title devised by cataloger.
Physical Description
Albumen prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG91-F223
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11708077
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8cc345c0-c558-012f-3ecd-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. "Observatory in Central Park, N.Y." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850 - 1930. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-562a-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. "Observatory in Central Park, N.Y." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-562a-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). Observatory in Central Park, N.Y. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-562a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Observatory in Central Park, N.Y.