Stereograph

Object/Artifact

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Kentucky State Parks

Name/Title

Stereograph

Entry/Object ID

JJA.1940.1.45

Description

This is a stereograph or stereocard of an albumen print mounted on cardstock/cardboard. The images depict the silhouettes of three men at the opening of a cave. The information printed on the brownish-orange mount identifies the number and location: "No 472 - The Pictured Rocks - The Great Arch, Grand Portal." On the left edge of the mount, the print reads, "Gems of Lake Superior Scenery. Photographed by B. F. Childs." On the right edge, the print reads, "Brubaker & Whitesides, Publishers. Marquette, Mich."

Collection

Mrs. William R. Marrs Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1871

Lexicon

Search Terms

* Communication Artifacts, Photographs, Stereographs

Dimensions

Height

6-7/8 in

Width

3-3/8 in

Material

Paper; Cardboard, Cardstock