Details
Creator Guilloû, Constant, 1812-1872.
Title Jobo. [graphic] / C. Guilloû, 615 Walnut Street, Philadelphia.
Publisher Philadelphia : [C. Guilloû]
Date Sept. 1863
Physical Description 1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 8.5 x 17 cm. (3.25 x 6.75 in.)
Description View showing the trunk of a large jobo tree (Spondias momben ; Spondias lutea) in Cuba. Members of the Amateur Photographic Exchange Club distributed their own prints with homemade labels to all other members for review. The club operated from 1861-63.
Is part of Views in Cuba No. 52
Notes Title on printed label pasted on verso.
Photographer's imprint on printed label pasted on verso.
Description printed on label pasted on verso: Amateur Photographic Exchange Club ; Negative, Wet Collodion. ; (Pronounced in Spanish, Hobo.) This tree is formed by the natural intertwining of a number of vines which adhere to each other at various points of contact, leaving a hollow space in the centre.
Buff mount with square corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Amateur Photographic Exchange Club.
Trees -- Cuba.
Genre Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Landscape photographs -- 1860-1870.
Amateur works -- 1860-1870.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Guilloû - Views [P.8644]
Accession number P.8644