Historical Urban Scenes

Vintage stereoscopic views showcasing historic buildings and everyday life in various American cities from the 19th century.

View of Townsend House, Salt Lake City, Utah. Charles William Carter (American, 1832 - 1918)

Amsterdam, Ooster Cemetery ..

Union League, Phila. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.)

Delaware St., New Castle, Del. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Delaware

View of a family in yard enclosed by rock and rail fence. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1880. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Pittsfield (Mass.)

Gen. Sherman's Headquarters. Southern Stereoscopic Views, no. 45. 1875. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Georgia, Savannah (Ga.), Houses , Georgia , Savannah, Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 , Homes and haunts, Military headquarters

Rutland dwellings. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Vermont, Rutland (Vt.)

The old homestead. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Maine, Waldoboro (Me.)

View of Townsend House, Salt Lake City, Utah. Charles William Carter (American, 1832 - 1918)

Porte St. Martin, Paris. N.C.

Washington's Headquarters, Newburgh on the Hudson. Rear view. 1882. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Newburgh (N.Y.)

Old school house, Main St., N.M. New Milford. 1880. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Connecticut, Litchfield County (Conn.), Schools, New Milford (Conn.)

View of a small house with family on porch. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. South Carolina

Council Bluffs Drive. Views of Council Bluffs. 1870 - 1890. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Iowa, Dwellings, Residential streets, Council Bluffs (Iowa)

Street in Frostburg, Maryland 1880. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Maryland

Parker fraternity hall. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Boston (Mass.), Organizations' facilities , Massachusetts , Boston, Charitable organizations, Twenty-eighth Congregational Society (Boston, Mass.)

Rosetter's Cottage. Scenes at Ocean Grove, New Jersey. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1875. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Jersey, Asbury Park (N.J.), Ocean Grove (N.J.), Tourism , New Jersey, Porches, Families, Cabins

Burned wood frame building, Kalamazoo, Mich. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Michigan, Fires

Monticello, N.Y. Mansion House, Monticello. Mansion House, Monticello, N.Y. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Monticello (Sullivan County, N.Y.)

The chapel. Hamilton College. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Clinton (N.Y.)

View of Lee, Maine. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Maine, Penobscot County (Me.)

Farm in Le Hameau de la Reine at the Petit Trianon, Ernest Eléonor Pierre Lamy, 1860 - 1880 stereograph The queen's hamlet cardboard. photographic support albumen print farm (building). garden The queen's hamlet

Ferme de Trianon, Versailles./Built by order of Marie Antoinette at Versailles. N.C.

Hartford park , Parks, Fountains

Dwellings, Binghamton, N.Y. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Binghamton (N.Y.)

Man in a sedan, canton, china; Views in China; Canton. General View of Magazine Hill From The Parade Ground ..

Dover, The Monument, & Wellesley Crescent; British; about 1860; Albumen silver print

House of Mr. Garsed (), Frankford, Pa. Mr. Garsen's() house, Frankford; 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.)

Decorated tent in recently landscaped park. Mather's celebrated views of the Pennsylvania oil regions, new series. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania

Pleasant St. looking up from Coast St. Scenery in Portsmouth and vicinity. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Hampshire

Family in front of two-story home , Families, Houses, Yards

South Battery St., Charleston, S.C. American views, new H series. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. South Carolina, Charleston (S.C.)

Hawthorne's house, Concord , Houses, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

Church of the Messiah. New York City and Vicinity. 1858 - 1925. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), Religious facilities , New York (State) , New York, Unitarian Universalist churches, Church of the Messiah (New York, N.Y.)

View of a two-story house. Studies for the stereoscope, views of Bristol and vicinity. 1881 - 1888. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Connecticut, Hartford County (Conn.), Houses

Birthplace of Gen. Joseph Warren in Roxbury. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Boston (Mass.), Houses , Massachusetts , Boston, Dwellings , Massachusetts , Boston, Roxbury (Boston, Mass.), Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775 , Homes and haunts

Mountain House. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Hampshire, Monadnock, Mount (N.H.), Carriages & coaches, Public accommodation facilities

Snow-covered house. 1864. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Boston (Mass.), Houses , Massachusetts , Boston, Dwellings , Massachusetts , Boston, Snow

View of college square at Oberlin College. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Ohio

The hermitage (facade). Vue de l'Eremitage (La Facade), Copenhague ..

Summit House, Wachusett Mountain.. J.C. Moulton (American, 1824 - 1914, active Fitchburg, Massachusetts)

Residence of Mark Twain. 1880. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Connecticut, Hartford (Conn.), Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 , Homes and haunts

Amherst College, form the northeast. Stereoscopic views in Amherst, Mass. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Amherst (Mass.)

Agricultural Hall. Centennial exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1876. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Exhibitions, Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)

Glenwood House east side. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.), Delaware Water Gap (N.J. and Pa.)

View of Bad Godesberg and the ruins of the Godsburg, Theodor Creifelds, 1857 - 1863 stereograph Bad Godesberg publisher: Cologne cardboard. paper albumen print landscape with ruins. landscape with tower or castle Bad Godesberg

Artillery Hall, Galveston, Texas. 1885. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Texas, Galveston (Tex.), Armories, Galveston Artillery Company

Chratreuse. Chapelle St. Bruno.. Unknown maker, French

Woman's pavilion. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1876. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Exhibitions, Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)

Residence of Mr. Sanford, High St. Orange, N.J. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1860. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Jersey, Orange (N.J.), Houses, Men , Clothing & dress , 1860-1869

Clark's Block, Main St., New Market, N.H. 1872 - 1876. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Hampshire, Streets, Buildings

Libby Prison. Stereoscopic views in Richmond and vicinity. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Virginia, Richmond (Va.)

A farm with large barns. 1867 - 1871. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Connecticut, Hartford (Conn.)

Entrance to Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn , Cemeteries, Gates, Pine Grove Cemetery Lynn, Mass.

Woonsocket West End. Woonsocket West End

22d St from Rosenberg Corner. Bartlett & Hooker

Congress Hall, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.. Deloss Barnum (American, 1825 - 1873)

Armsbury Narragansett Ave. Oak Bluff , Dwellings

View of Place de la Concorde, Paris, with the obelisk of Luxor, the Hôtel de la Marine and the Hôtel de Crillon, 1857 - 1863 stereograph Paris paper. cardboard albumen print ornamental fountain. square, place, circus, etc. Place de la Concorde. Marine hotel. Crillon hotel

Littleton, N.H. View of a Bungalow. 1875. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Hampshire, Littleton (N.H.), Houses

Court House, Galveston, Texas. 1885. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Texas, Galveston (Tex.), Courthouses

Filadelphia vicinity. Family members sitting on the porch. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.)

Clarendon Hotel. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Health resorts , New York (State) , Saratoga Springs (N.Y.), Saratoga Springs (N.Y.), Springs , New York (State) , Saratoga Springs (N.Y.), Streets, Hotels

View at Oak Bluffs. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)

Colleges , Universities & colleges, Brown University

Residence of illegible taken corner of Seward and Cottage Sts , Houses, Yards, Porches

Rollins House, Cheyenne. Scenery of the Union Pacific Railroad. 69. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Union Pacific Railroad Company, Utah

Chapel Oak Bluffs , Churches

Group of workers in front of building, others on second floor looking out windows, possibly at Weymouth Landing, Massachusetts. Ephraim Chamberlain (American, active 1880s)

Park garden. 1875. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Rhode Island, Providence (R.I.), Parks, Pavilions

Soldiers and Sailors' Monument, Charlestown , Monuments & memorials

Mountain house at Capon Springs. Select series of Stereoscopic views. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. West Virginia

Dr. Fenner's, So. Orange (concrete). still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1860. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Jersey, Orange (N.J.), Dwellings, Trails & paths

Camden, Maine. Camden Scenery. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Maine, Camden (Me.)

Nature art teacher ..

Large gazebo. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Fall River (Mass.), Pavilions

Surf Cottage, Naragansett Hostel and Pequot House. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Rhode Island, Block Island (R.I.), Beaches, Hotels

Residence of B. Young. C.R. Savage (American, born England, 1832 - 1909)

View in the city of Duluth. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Minnesota

King's Chapel , Churches, King's Chapel Boston, Mass.

B.C. Sewall cottage, 922 Ninth St. 1881. 1880. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Iowa, Des Moines (Iowa)

Cornwall Plain: church and Alger Institute. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Connecticut, Litchfield County (Conn.), Schools, Cornwall (Conn.)

Old 'President's House,' Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass. , Dwellings, Universities & colleges, Harvard University

New Boston Village, N.H. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Hampshire, Hillsborough County (N.H.), Villages, New Boston (N.H.)

Boston Common. America illustrated, Boston and suburbs. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Boston (Mass.), Boston Common (Boston, Mass.), Parks , Massachusetts , Boston, Gates

United College, St Andrews. Hill & Adamson (Scottish, active 1843 - 1848)

The Arsenal. American scenery. Central Park, N.Y. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Parks , New York (State) , New York, Central Park (New York, N.Y.), Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), Landscape architecture facilities , New York (State) , New York

Pach's Photographs Gallery. "Hollywood," Long Branch. Hoey's Park. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1880. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Jersey, Long Branch (N.J.), Tourism , New Jersey , Long Branch (N.J.), Photographic studios

Congress Hall. 1865. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Saratoga Springs (N.Y.), Hotels , New York (State) , Saratoga Springs (N.Y.), Parks

Woman's pavilion. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1876. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Exhibitions, Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)

Spanish Cathedral. St. Augustine, Fla. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Florida, Saint Augustine (Fla.), Religious facilities, Cathedrals , Spanish

Theatre, south end , Theaters

Cold Spring Station. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)

Great Barn, 240 feet long by 45 feet wide. Shaker Village, Canterbury, New Hampshire. Willis G.C. Kimball (American, 1843 - 1916)

City Hall. New York City. 1865 - 1925. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Parks , New York (State) , New York, City & town halls , New York (State) , New York, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), City Hall (New York, N.Y.)

Town Hall. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Hampshire, Exeter (N.H.)

Ether Monument, Public Garden. American stereoscopic views, boston and vicinity. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Boston (Mass.), Parks , Massachusetts , Boston

The Cresson Mountain House. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Railroad, Cresson (Pa.)

Congregational church. Stereoscopic scenery. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Leominster (Mass.)

Prospect House. Stereographic views, second series,Warren, N.H. ,and vicinity. 1870. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Hampshire, Grafton County (N.H.), Women, Men, Houses

Harvard College, University Hall, Cambridge, Mass.. Deloss Barnum (American, 1825 - 1873)

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