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Title
Stereographs of Arkansas, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia from the Marian S. Carson Collection
Type
Still Image
Collection
Subject
African Americans--Structures--South Carolina--1860-1910
African Americans--Employment--South Carolina--1860-1910
Streets--1860-1910 (LCTGM)
Buildings--1860-1910 (LCTGM)
Southern States--1860-1910
Stereographs--1860-1910 (GMGPC)
Albumen prints--1860-1910 (GMGPC)
Genre Form
graphic
Language
English
Geographic Coverage
Classification
LCC: LOT 13632 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
Note
Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.
Summary
Photographs from various publishers show Valley Street in Hot Springs, Ark.; a general store in Vinita, Okla.; main Street in Louisville, Ken. after the 1890 tornado; the cabin in which Abraham Lincoln was born in Hodgensville, Ken.; a magnesium light view of the interior of Mammoth Cave; a cityscape view of Asheville, N.C.; a hospital and house in Beaufort, S.C., possibly taken during the Civil War; scenes along Battery Street in Charleston, S.C.; also war ruins in Charleston. Two stereographs dating from the Civil War era show African Americans working in cotton fields, as well as their houses on Retreat Plantation, Port Royal Island, S. C. Stereographs of Tenn. show the railroad on Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga; Linus cottage(?) near Lookout Mountain; and a view of Chattanooga looking southwest from the station house. One stereograph shows a rock, probably in Harper's Ferry, W.V., inscribed "John Brown 1859."
Authorized Access Point
Stereographs of Arkansas, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia from the Marian S. Carson Collection