Scope and Contents note
The collection consists of seven images of New York City and New York State.
Dates
- 1861-1863
Creator
- E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access note
Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
Conditions Governing Use note
Property rights reside with Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Biographical / Historical
Edward Anthony began issuing stereos in 1859; his brother, Henry T. Anthony joined the firm in 1862. In addition to its massive stereo catalog, the company was the largest supplier of photographic materials in the U.S., providing cameras and studio props as well as papers and chemicals.
Extent
0.25 linear feet (1 container) : 1 photo box
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Anthony brothers' company was the largest supplier of photographic equipment in its era. The company produced a massive stereographic catalog for purchase throughout the 1860s. This collection contains seven images of New York City and New York State.
General Physical Description note
1 container, including 7 photographs
Processing Information note
Collection processed by Normandy S. Helmer and Charity Yates.
- Central Park (New York, N.Y.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Union Square (New York, N.Y.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the E. and H.T. Anthony stereographs
- Status
- Complete Description
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Normandy Helmer
- Date
- c2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository
