Subject: Stereoscopic photography

A stereoscopic photograph titled "New York Harbor," taken by I. Almstaedt, Photographer. The image presents an elevated panoramic view of a city landscape with a significant body of water, likely New York Harbor. The verso of the card features a pink background with "Staten Island Gems" printed in decorative script, followed by "I. Almstaedt, Photographer, Tompkinsville, S.I." and "Duplicates can always be had," indicating it is part of a series by the photographer.

A duotone stereoscopic photograph from the "Staten Island Gems" series by I. Almstaedt, Tompkinsville, S.I., circa 1875. The image, possibly titled "Fort Street N.B." based on handwritten inscription and external description, depicts a snow-covered winter landscape with bare trees and a stone wall. The card features a narrow red border on the front. The reverse is printed on pink cardstock with "Staten Island Gems" in ornate Victorian-style lettering above "I. Almstaedt, Photographer, Tompkinsville, S.I." and the phrase "Duplicates can always be had."

This stereoscopic photograph (stereoview) provides an elevated view of the Brooklyn Bridge and the urban landscape of Brooklyn, New York, circa 1885. Visible in the foreground are buildings featuring prominent signage for "The Brooklyn Union" and "Rosenberg Clothing." The yellow border of the stereocard is branded with "S&L SERIES" vertically on the left and "AMERICAN VIEWS" vertically on the right. 3.

A stereoscopic photograph by Webster & Albee depicting the aftermath of the Johnstown Flood on May 31, 1889. The image shows a devastated street scene, identified as Main Street from Clinton in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, with debris-strewn ground and severely damaged buildings. Several individuals are visible amidst the rubble, observing the destruction. One prominent storefront, still partially intact, appears to belong to "Cohen & Marx," a clothier. The stereoview card features a yellow border with text identifying "Webster & Albee, Publishers, Rochester, N. Y." on the left, and "Views of Johnstown, Pa." on the right. A caption at the bottom reads "Johnstown and Conemaugh Valley, Pa., Disaster. May 31, 1889." The verso of the card includes the number "#1033." 3.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting Congregation Emanu-El Synagogue in San Francisco, California. The image, part of the 'San Francisco Series' by Thomas Houseworth & Co., shows a view of the synagogue on Sutter Street from Mason Street. The photograph is dated circa 1870.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting Congregation Emanu-El in New York, New York, circa 1885. The image shows the congregation's Moorish-style building located on Fifth Avenue and 43rd Street, designed by Leopold Eidlitz. This building is described as "a vivid combination of Viollet-le-Duc's structural theories and Saracenic ornament" (Robert A. M. Stern, Gregory Gilmartin, and Thomas Mellins, *New York 1930, Architecture and Urbanism between the Two World Wars*, Rizzoli International, 1987). The photograph is part of the School Set Series II, No. 37.

Stereoscopic photograph of Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco, California, from the Watkins' Pacific Coast series. The image shows the synagogue before its destruction; circa 1868.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting the First National Bank on Chestnut and 3rd Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The image also shows the printing and lithographic office of Stein & Jones. Circa 1873.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting Julius Meyer posing with two Native Americans. The image is part of a larger collection documenting Meyer's life and work as a curio dealer and interpreter in Omaha, Nebraska, circa 1870. Meyer, who spoke six Native American languages, used photographs of himself with Native American subjects to promote his business, "The Indian Wigwam", located at 163 Farnam St. in Omaha. The back of the card does not contain his advertisement. Additional biographical information indicates that Meyer was born in Bromberg, Prussia, on March 30, 1839, and emigrated to Nebraska in 1867. He reportedly served as an interpreter with George Crook and was known by Native Americans as "Curley-Headed White Chief with One Tongue" due to his honesty. He also served as an Indian interpreter to Congress and as an Indian agent.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting a landscape near Klamath Peak and the Black Bear Mine Road in Fort Jones, Siskiyou County, California, circa 1875. The verso is marked "Louis Heller Photographer, Fort Jones, Siskiyou Co California." Pencil text on the back also indicates "Klamath Peak - Black Bear Mine Road." Fort Jones is situated within the Klamath National Forest. This stereoview is one of many produced by Louis Heller, a photographer described as "the indefatigable photographer of the Modoc War."

Stereoscopic photograph depicting the storefront of Levy & Coblentz in Los Angeles, California. The image appears to be from circa 1870, showing a street scene with the store prominently featured. The photograph is part of an American series of stereoscopic views.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting Louisville, Kentucky's City Hall. The image is part of a series on Louisville by photographer E. Klauber, taken circa the 1870s. Klauber, a prominent Louisville photographer, operated studios at various locations in the city between 1864 and at least 1907.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting Main Street in Louisville, Kentucky, prominently featuring Fairbanks Scales. The image is part of a series of Louisville photographs by E. Klauber, taken circa 1870s.

Stereoscopic view card depicting Rodef Shalom Congregation, the oldest Jewish congregation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Part of an 1876 Centennial Series of American scenery. The card shows some soiling, staining, and sticker residue on the back. It advertised "De Young's Palace Dollar Store...established 1830."

Stereoscopic photograph of Temple Emanu-El located at Fifth Avenue and 43rd Street in New York City, New York. Circa 1870s. The stereoview is mounted on a slightly curved mount board. A paper label on the back identifies the view as part of a series titled "Public Buildings in New York City and Vicinity" and attributes the photograph to E. & H. T. Anthony & Co. Light surface soiling is present.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting the Concordia Building in Baltimore, Maryland, circa 1880. The image is part of Chase's National Views series, titled "Metropolitan and Suburban Scenery, Baltimore, Maryland." The Concordia Building, opened in 1865 and destroyed by fire in 1891, served as a center for Baltimore's German cultural and social activities, with many prosperous German Jewish merchants as members.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting the Concordia Building in Baltimore, Maryland. The image, part of Chase's National Views series, shows the building which opened in 1865 and was destroyed by fire in 1891. The Concordia Building was a center for Baltimore's German cultural and social activity, with many prosperous German Jewish merchants as members.

Stereoscopic photograph of the Hebrew Synagogue located on Eutaw Place in Baltimore, Maryland, by William M. Chase. The image dates from circa 1870.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting the Jewish Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Part of a series titled "United States Views" by W. M. Chase. The image shows a view from Monument Street, east of Broadway, circa 1870. Handwritten notes on the reverse provide additional context from a contemporary collector.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting the Plum Street Synagogue in Cincinnati, Ohio. Published by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co. in New York, New York, circa 1875. The reverse of the card indicates that it is 'View in and around Cincinnati, Ohio. No. 7570. The Jewish Synagogue.'

Stereoscopic photograph of the Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island. The photograph is dated circa 1860. It is part of a larger collection of Judaica Americana.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Israel. The card functions as an advertisement for the Pittsburg Times newspaper, boasting over one million readers. Circa 1885.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting the Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island. The photograph is part of a larger collection of American scenery and is undated, though it's possibly from the mid-19th century.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting the storefront of Z. Rosman's New York Clothing House in New York, New York. The image also shows a dentist's office, M.A. Carman, on the second floor at 205 Main St., Canandaigua, New York. The photograph is undated, but circa 1890.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting 2nd and 5th Streets in Louisville, Kentucky, circa 1870s. The image shows prominent signage for 'Climax Mowers & Reapers' and 'Western Financial Corp.' Taken by Edward Klauber, a renowned Louisville photographer.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting 4th and Jefferson Streets in Louisville, Kentucky. The image shows the storefronts of George Wolf Watches & Jewelry and C.C. Porter. The photograph is part of a series on Louisville by E. Klauber, taken circa 1870s.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting a busy street scene in Jaffa, Israel. Published by the Keystone View Company circa 1900. The image shows a bustling street with people and buildings characteristic of Jaffa at the turn of the 20th century.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting a money changer and his patrons inside the Jaffa Gate in Jaffa, Israel. Published by Underwood & Underwood (image number 11399) circa 1900.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting a street scene in the tenement district of New York, New York. The photograph is in color and was likely taken circa 1910.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting a scene along the Bowery in New York City, circa 1905. The image includes a Jewish shop sign and the Wasser Kosher Restaurant. Other visible details include references to an elevated railroad ('Elev. RR'). The photographer is identified as H.C. White.

Stereoscopic view card depicting Battery Park. The image is dated circa 1900 based on the collection's overall timeframe. The physical location of this item is Ms. Coll. 1410, M, Box 6, Folder 91.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting the Fifth Avenue Hotel and Cathedral in Louisville, Kentucky. Taken by E. Klauber circa 1870s. Part of a series on Louisville by E. Klauber.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting a hat and clothes market in the Jewish Quarter of Warsaw, Poland. Published by the Keystone View Company circa 1900.

Stereoscopic view card depicting immigrants landing from a barge at Ellis Island. The photograph likely dates from around 1900, given the context of Ellis Island's operation and the lack of more precise dating information. The image provides a visual record of the immigration experience at Ellis Island, capturing the arrival of immigrants by barge.

Stereoscopic view card, Keystone View Company #22, depicting the interior of a Jewish synagogue, showing the Holy Place and the reader's platform. Published by the Keystone View Company circa 1890.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting actor J. W. Love portraying a rabbi. The card has a revenue stamp on the back. Date estimated to be circa 1860 based on the style of the photograph and the presence of a revenue stamp.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting Julius Meyer posing with three Indian chiefs: Iron Bull, Pawnee Killer, and Spotted Tail. The reverse of the image features Meyer's advertisement as a curio dealer and interpreter. This photograph, dating from circa 1870, showcases Meyer's use of images of himself with Native Americans to promote his business and highlight his expertise in interpreting for various tribes. Meyer, born in Bromberg, Prussia on March 30, 1839, emigrated to Nebraska in 1867. He is said to have been captured by the Sioux during a buffalo hunt and lived with them for several years. Fluent in six Indian languages, he was known as "Curley-Headed White Chief with One Tongue" for his honesty. He served as an Indian interpreter to Congress and as an Indian agent, and operated a curio shop on Farnham Street called "The Indian Wigwam."

Stereoscopic photograph depicting market day in the Jewish Quarter of Warsaw, Poland. Published by the Keystone View Company circa 1900.

Stereoscopic view card depicting a market scene under the East River Bridge in New York City. The image suggests a bustling marketplace located beneath the bridge's structure. The date is uncertain, but based on the architectural style of the bridge and the photographic technology of stereoscopic view cards it is from before 1900.

Stereoscopic view card depicting Moses Hochstein's Second Hand Store in St. Paul, Minnesota. The card is colorized and features the text 'Moses Hochstein's Second Hand Store' and 'Sold by Canvassers...Liberty Brand...Stereo Views'. Circa 1890s.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting Moses Hochstein's secondhand store in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The image, part of the 'Genre and Comic' series by J.W. Ingersoll, shows crude signage with a backward 'S' letter, interpreted as an antisemitic joke. The photograph is sepia-toned. One sign reads "Gentiles Welcome". The image was also issued in color by another vendor. Date is undated, but estimated to be circa 1890.

Stereoscopic view card depicting New York City police officers going on duty. The image likely dates from around 1900, based on the provided metadata. The card's physical location is Ms. Coll. 1410, M, Box 6, Folder 91.

Stereoscopic view card depicting a synagogue located on 5th Avenue in New York City. The photograph is circa 1885.

Stereoscopic view card depicting a street scene in a New York City tenement district. The card was likely produced around 1900. The image shows a typical street scene in a densely populated area.

Stereoscopic view card depicting the bazaar of Jaffa, Israel, on market day. Published by Underwood & Underwood, circa 1900.

Stereoscopic view card depicting Broadway in New York City, showing the building of the Jewish Messenger. Founded in 1857 by Rabbi Samuel M. C. Isaacs and his father, the newspaper lasted until 1902. Circa 1880.

Stereoscopic view card depicting Fort Snelling and 252 Nicollet Avenue. An advertisement is present on the back of the card. The card is attributed to W. H. Jacoby and dates from circa 1875.

Stereoscopic trade card advertising Goldsmith & Co., located at 336 & 368 Broadway, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, opposite the Newhall House. The card features a storefront view and a full advertisement on the reverse. Undated, circa 1880.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, circa 1870. The image is mounted on a red-orange card and features a label from W. C. McDowell's Cigar Stand in Richmond, Virginia, overlaid on the original D. H. Anderson imprint. The photograph shows Monticello during the period when it was owned by the Levy family (until 1923).

Color stereoscopic view card depicting the wreckage of a Masonic Temple and a Jewish Synagogue on Geary Street in San Francisco, California. The card is numbered #1057. The image was likely taken after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting A. T. Stewart & Co.'s retail store in New York City. Published by L. M. Cohen, 238 Bowery, New York. The image shows a bustling department store interior, showcasing a wide variety of merchandise including human hair, jewelry, musical instruments, toiletries, dolls, toys, children's carriages, and birdcages.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting Central City, Colorado, looking south. The image shows advertisements for the "Palace of Fashions," a business owned by Marcus and Theodore Crohn. Taken by J. Collier, active in Central City (1871-1878) and Denver (1878-1886). The photograph is numbered 34.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting a street scene in the Five Points neighborhood of New York City, circa 1875. Five Points was a notorious area known for its poverty and high concentration of immigrant populations. The image offers a glimpse into the living conditions and street life of the time.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting a street scene in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, following the Johnstown Flood of 1889. The image shows the storefront of Cohen & Marx and the damaged Weaver & Muller Block on Main Street. Published circa 1889.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting Levy & Coblentz's establishment at Downey's Block on Main Street, Los Angeles, California. The image shows the oldest wine and liquor distributor in Los Angeles, established in 1868. The photograph is captioned "Los Angeles, California".

Stereoscopic photograph depicting a view looking west from a Jewish synagogue in San Francisco, California. The photograph was likely taken around 1900.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting a scene on the Lower East Side of New York City. Published by the Keystone View Company circa 1897.

Stereoscopic photograph depicting the ruins of a Jewish synagogue, looking west. The image is dated circa 1900 and shows a building in a state of disrepair. It was likely taken in San Francisco, California, United States.

Stereoview card depicting the ruins of a Jewish synagogue on Sutter Street in San Francisco, California. The card notes that the synagogue withstood the earthquakes of 1865 and 1868. Published circa 1900.

Stereoscopic trade card advertising the John Cowles Shoe Co., manufacturers of ladies' and misses' fine shoes in Rochester, NY. The card features a stereoview of Portage Falls and Bridge, NY. The back includes a handwritten inscription indicating that it was distributed by Barney Levy in Trinidad, Colorado. Published between 1881 and 1884.