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I picture our future with no alloy. And Ned near his mother--our little boy. [Active no. 5115 : stereo photonegative.]

Catalog Data

Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
H.C. White Co.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3-3/4" x 7".)
Type:
Archival materials
Spirit photography
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Multiple exposure
Scope and Contents:
Caption from company catalog. The bachelor, smoking his pipe, imagines married life. His future wife, in the foreground is a transparent apparition.
Local Numbers:
RSN 5444
General:
Currently stored in box 1.1.30 [159].
Orig. no. 50-E.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. 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. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Marriage  Search this
Ghosts  Search this
Dreams  Search this
Dwellings  Search this
Genre/Form:
Spirit photography
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Multiple exposure
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 5436-5533
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep89d254d34-d071-4465-a5fb-9f974d7f3f75
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref5385