Lot includes: Viewer: handheld wood and metal viewer with velvet lining on the hood; unmarked. 23 flat-mount views: three of Washington's headquarters at Newburgh, NY; two by Bates, Boston, of John Rogers' Civil War sculptures; views of Minneapolis and Fort Snelling MN, by Upton/R.N. Fearon; view of the US Treasury; an ice skating scene in Central Park; and more. Two books: William Culp Darrah's Stereo Views: A History of Stereographs in America and Their Collection; and Harold F. Jenkins' Two Points of View: The History of the Parlor Stereoscope. Condition: Viewer with moderate wear. Most views soiled with worn corners and edges. Books very good.
Lot includes: Viewer: handheld wood and metal viewer with velvet lining on the hood; unmarked. 23 flat-mount views: three of Washington's headquarters at Newburgh, NY; two by Bates, Boston, of John Rogers' Civil War sculptures; views of Minneapolis and Fort Snelling MN, by Upton/R.N. Fearon; view of the US Treasury; an ice skating scene in Central Park; and more. Two books: William Culp Darrah's Stereo Views: A History of Stereographs in America and Their Collection; and Harold F. Jenkins' Two Points of View: The History of the Parlor Stereoscope. Condition: Viewer with moderate wear. Most views soiled with worn corners and edges. Books very good.
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