An elderly African-American couple sits on a bench in front of a cabin. The woman appears to be sewing while the man looks at her. A ladder leans against the cabin's chimney. Title: Uncle Tom's Cabin--The Old Folks at Home, Kentucky, U.S.A....
Stone building ruins and columns surrounded by grass with mountains in the background. Title: 143. Recently Excavated Palace, Pompeii, Italy. Text on left: World Series. Reproduced from Original Stereoscopic Photograph. Text on right: Copyright...
Arches; Cities & towns; Grand Army of the Republic; People
Stone arch over a city street with streetcar tracks running down the center. The arch has the letters G, A, and R on it. People cross the street. Most likely for the GAR (Grand Army of the Republic). Descriptive information on back of card:...
Brick building with a center tower and two chimneys on the ends. Three archways in the front and two, bricked-in archways on the right side. The building is surrounded by overgrown grass. Title: 7007 - John Brown's Fort, Harper's Ferry, W. Va.,...
Music band plays in front of a stone building. The musicians sit with stands in front of them while a conductor stands in the middle. The band is surrounded by a large crowd of people. Title: 28. Sousa's Band, Paris Exposition. Copyright statement:...
Baptist churches; Broadway Baptist Church (Louisville, Ky.)
Founded in 1870, the Broadway Baptist Church was built originally on Broadway between First Street and Brook Street and the first worship services were held in the sanctuary in May 1872. The last service was held in May 1948 at this location, and a...
Basilicas; Plazas; Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano; Buildings
View of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome from across the square. The church is ornately decorated with columns and a dome. Other buildings are around the perimeter of the square with a fountain or state in the center. Title: 35. Magnificent St....
Battleships; Men; Sailors; USS Kentucky (BB-6 : Battleship)
Eight men in naval uniforms pose on deck of the USS Kentucky (BB-6), a battleship launched in 1898 by the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company of Newport News, Virginia.
Large crowd of people at the beach in swimwear and hats. Some sit on the shore while others stand at the edge of the water. Title: 11 In Surf, Sand and Sun, Atlantic City, N.J. Copyright statement: Copyright 1905 by H.C. White Co. N.Y. Text on...
View of the beach at Atlantic City with crowds of people on the shore and in the water. A boardwalk or pier with buildings is in the background. Title: Bathing at Atlantic City. Text on left: Published by The Atlas View Company. 147 Fifth Avenue,...
Slightly overhead view of multiple boats docked. Also seen are horses pulling wagons and carts filled with boxes. Title: 453. Canal Boats, N.Y. City. Text on left: International Stereoscopic View Co. Text on right: New York City, U.S.A.
Narrow gorge between two sheer rock walls with more rocks below. A large boulder is wedged between the cliffs. Title: Flume Above the Boulder. No. 141. Text on left: Published By. Text on right: F.G. Weller, Littleton, N.H.
View from a hillside of a long bridge on tall criss-crossed supports. A barn and other buildings are in the background. A man sits on a stump on the nearby hill. Title: 1165. Ringtown Bridge Heigth [Height] 135 Feet; Length 1250 Feet. Text on left:...
Three children sit on top of the arched stone Elkhorn Bridge at Elkhorn Creek in Kentucky. Behind the bridge two boys are sitting on a dead tree seemingly suspended horizontally across the archway. Some children are wading in the creek while others...
Crowd of people crossing the Brooklyn Bridge in New York. In the front are two men, a woman, and a child, with more people behind them, including a child on a bicycle. Title: Brooklyn [illegible]. Text on left: The Universal Photo Art Co. C.H....
View of Brooklyn Bridge at an angle from the left. The shore and skyline are in the background. Boats and ships are in the water around the bridge. In the foreground is a depot with train engine cars attached to a freight car. Title: 4977. Brooklyn...
Looking down bridge crossing the Ohio River. Train tracks are on the left side. A pedestrian walkway is on the right, with a woman and two children standing on it. Written on back: Louisville, Ky. Ohio River Bridge Span.
Locomotive traveling on swing span of a swing bridge directly towards the photographer. A plaque is on one side of the span and a small structure sits on the opposite side of the tracks. The opposite shore is in the background. Title supplied by...
Bridges; Street railroads; Railroads; Cities & towns
Bridge with arc-shaped sides across the Harlem River in New York. Some of a city skyline is visible in the background. In the foreground a carriage pulled by two horses is exiting the bridge. A trolley or streetcar is to the right of the carriage....