Publisher:

Underwood & Underwood  Search this

H.C. White Co.  Search this

Photographer:

White, C. W.  Search this

Brown Bros.  Search this

Names:

China, The (restaurant)  Search this

Subway Hotel  Search this

Collection Creator:

Underwood & Underwood  Search this

Extent:

1 Item (3-3/4" x 7".)

Type:

Archival materials

Photographs

Stereoscopic photographs

Place:

Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) -- 1900-1910

New York (N.Y.)

Date:

[ca. 1908.]

Scope and Contents:

Boardwalk scene: "The China" chop suey restaurant and "The Subway Hotel," advertising "moving pictures." Identified by visitors as Surf Avenue, Mardi Gras.

Arrangement:

Formerly in box 1.1.1 [162], moved from [158].

Local Numbers:

RSN 140 94-3581 (OPPS Neg. No.) AC0143-0000140 (AC scan)

General:

Original envelope marked "Brown Bros. '08." No publisher's catalog or caption located. Original number on envelope: 134-B.

Collection Restrictions:

The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment.

Rights:

Order print from neg. no. 94-3581. Public domain due to expired copyright. Fees for commercial use.

Topic:

Amusement parks -- New York (State) -- New York -- Coney Island -- 1890-1920.  Search this

Restaurants -- Chinese -- 1900-1910 -- Coney Island -- New York  Search this

Moving-picture theaters -- 1900-1910 -- Coney Island -- New York  Search this

Genre/Form:

Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Glass

Stereoscopic photographs

Collection Citation:

Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

See more items in:

Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection

Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.1: H.C. White Negatives / RSN Numbers 109-192

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

EDAN-URL:

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