| Creator |
Bartlett & French. |
| Title |
Views of Catawissa Creek. [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1868 |
| Date |
[ca. 1868] |
| Physical Description |
5 photographic prints : albumen on stereograph mounts ; 8.5 x 17.5 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.) |
| Description |
Views of men steadying or rowing canoes on the tree-lined creek near Stranger Hollow and Catawissa Island. Catawissa Creek
is a tributary of the North Branch Susquehanna River in east central Pennsylvania.
|
| Is part of |
A Trip on the Catawissa No. 211, 213, 215 and 226 |
| Notes |
Yellow cardboard mounts, three with square corners, two with rounded corners. Photographer's printed labels pasted on versos.
Includes one hand-colored stereograph (P.8484.6).
|
|
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
| Biographical / historical note |
Bartlett & French was a partnership between Philadelphia photographers George O. Bartlett and William French circa 1867-1869. |
| Subject |
Recreation -- Pennsylvania. |
|
Canoes -- Pennsylvania. |
| Geographic subject |
Catawissa Creek (Pa.) |
|
Catawissa Island (Pa.) |
| Genre |
Stereographs -- 1860-1870. |
|
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870. |
|
Landscape photographs -- 1860-1870. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Bartlett & French - Views [P.8484.6; P.8484.8; P.9058.151-153] |
| Accession number |
P.8484.6 |
|
P.8484.8 |
|
P.9058.151 |
|
P.9058.152 |
|
P.9058.153 |
