Retro VR - Stereoscope

Military on Broadway

Stereograph shows soldiers on Broadway, men in trees and crowds lining the street, probably during Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession, April, 24 or 25, New York City, N.Y. No. 345. Title from item. Publisher ... more

His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, with Mayor Howard of Portland...

Stereograph shows the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) with Mayor Joseph Howard of Portland, Maine in a carriage in the street as a crowd watches, on October 20, 1860 in Portland, Maine. Title from item. "Fro... more

[Buildings at the Fairmount Water Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania],

[Ship deck with sailors and cannons]

Photograph possibly by George H. Houghton, photographer of other photographs in this album and fellow resident of Mead's in Brattleboro, Vermont. Houghton worked as a photographer at Camp Griffin and in the Tid... more

War views -- Army of the Potomac -- the way they cook dinner in camp

Photograph shows five Union soldiers, including one African American soldier, sitting and eating in front of tents. No. 2057. Title from item. Photographer's name from same photograph in New York Public Library... more

Virginia. Army of the Potomac. Officers of the 20th New York Volunteer...

The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865

Stereograph showing bird's-eye view of soldiers with rifles marching down Broadway in New York City during Lincoln's funeral procession. Title from item. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865, b... more

Broadway, near Bowling Green

Stereograph shows bunting on buildings along Broadway for President Lincoln's funeral procession, New York City, N.Y.

War views. No. 1501, Camp life, Army of the Potomac - writing to frien...

Stereograph shows Boston Light Artillery soldiers in camp at Relay House in Maryland sitting at a long table, writing letters, as one soldier, in the foreground, appears to be sewing. Title from item. No. 1501.... more

War views. No. 1997, Ruins of P.M. Gen'l M. Blair's residence, MD

Stereograph shows several citizens standing among the ruins of Postmaster General Montgomery Blair's home, which was destroyed by Confederate forces during a raid on July 12, 1864. Title from item. Caption cont... more

War views. No. 2042, Bounty brokers looking out for substitutes

Stereograph shows a group of men standing next to a sign offering a "Bounty" of "$500! Prize Money!" in front of a recruitment office for the U.S. Navy; they are looking for men to enlist in the navy for the bo... more

[Woman looking at book as another woman points to something in the boo...

Title devised by Library staff.

Interior of Grand Central Depot

Stereograph showing interior view of Grand Central Station. American views. New York City. Title from item. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

D. Appleton & Co., stereoscopic views and implements

Stereograph showing interior stereo showroom at 346 and 348 Broadway, New York. Title from item.

Chestnut Street below 11th, south side, Philadelphia

Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress). Title from inscription on verso.

[Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, with well-dressed people promenading on...

Fairmount, Philadelphia

Stereograph showing visitors on a terrace in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. From James Cremer's Stereoscopic Emporium, 18 South Eighth St., Philadelphia. Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress). Title from item.

[Zieber family outside their Philadelphia home at Broad and Girard Ave...

Stereograph showing Zieber family group on the lawn. Inscribed on verso: From left Mrs. W. B. Zieber, Miss Rebecca Vanderslice, Mr. W.B.Z. with Anna L. Zieber on his lap, Eugene on his velocipede, Will Zieber s... more

Rear piazza, Grand Union Hotel, Saratoga, N. Y.

Stereograph showing view from second floor looking down the piazza, with many guests sitting in chairs. Title from item. Baker & Record, photographers, Saratoga Springs, N.Y. No. 26[...]. Forms part of: Marian ... more

Statue of Morse, Central Park

Stereograph showing a statue of Samuel F.B. Morse in Central Park, New York City, N.Y.

Views of Wm. F. Murphy's Sons' stationery establishment, 509 Chestnut ...

Stereograph showing shop interior with shelves and glass cases of goods for sale. On verso: ... stationery, steam-power printing, ruling and blank book manufacturing establishment ... James Cremer, Photographer... more

New Masonic temple, Grand Lodge room, west [Philadelphia]

Stereograph showing interior view. F. Gutekunst, Photog'r, No. 712 Arch Street. From James Cremer's Stereoscopic Emporium, 18 South Eighth St., Philadelphia. Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress). T... more

Scenery in Fairmount Park. West from North Laurel

Stereograph showing a terrace with view of houses across the water.

The Centennial. General view from George's Hill showing camp of West P...

Stereograph showing view over the fairgrounds, including a crowd watching exercises of the West Point cadets. Geo. Barker, photographer, Niagara Falls, New York. No. 1016. Title from item.

Phila. Mint smelting room

Stereograph showing interior view with smelting equipment. From series: Centennial Views. Philadelphia and Fairmount Park. No. 117. Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress). Title from item.

The Krupp guns in Machinery Hall

Stereograph shows cannons on display at the Centennial International Exhibition of 1876 in Philadelphia. Title from item.

The snow man--happy days / George Barker, photographer, Niagara Falls,...

Three children with snow man and cat on small sled. 6807T2(?) U.S. Copyright Office.

[Vendors selling fish at a market in New York City, possibly the Fulto...

No. 87122 (reverse image on photograph). Title devised by Library staff.

Rear of Independence Hall

Stereograph of Independence Hall, Philadelphia, with children riding tricycles. No. 916. Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress). Title from item.

Lincoln's portrait in flowers, Allegheny Park, PA

Stereograph showing bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln made with flowers in Allegheny Park, Pennsylvania. V[?]2764 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. No. 73. Copyright 1891 Jan. 9. Stereoscopic photographs o... more

[Retinue attending Chinese statesman, Li Hung Chang, when he visited P...

Photograph shows Li Hung Chang and another man riding in a horse-drawn carriage with crowds on both sides of the street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Title devised by Library staff. No. 549. Forms part of: Mar... more

Soudanese [i.e., Sudanese] (portrait)

Vacation sports at the seaside

Stereograph shows women in bathing suits striking poses on the beach at Coney Island. 8433 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1897 by Strohmeyer & Wyman. On mount: Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, New York, Lo... more

[George B. Cortelyou, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

Copyright by Strohmeyer & Wyman.

Train station

Gallant defenders of the flag Dewey raised over the Philippines - 1st ...

Photograph shows U.S. soldiers standing in formation in Pasig, Philippines. Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, New York, London, Toronto - Canada, Ottawa - Kansas. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Title from item.

Cheering Governor Roosevelt, Dewey Celebration, New York

Stereograph showing Roosevelt riding on horseback in a parade. 75990 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1899 by Strohmeyer & Wyman. Sold by Underwood & Underwood. Title from item.

Filipino prisoners of war at Pasig, Philippine Islands / Strohmeyer & ...

Photograph shows male prisoners squatting and standing in two lines. 52296 U.S. Copyright Office. Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, New York, London, Toronto - Canada, Ottawa - Kansas. Copyright by Underwood ... more

Dewey's flagship "Olympia" - Admiral Dewey receiving Gov. Roosevelt

Stereograph showing Roosevelt and Dewey shaking hands on dock. 67725 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1899 by William H. Rau. Title from item.

Washington troops at the Taquig [i.e. Taguig] church, just before they...

Photograph shows U.S. soldiers positioned behind a stone wall at St. Anne church in Taguig, Philippines. Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, New York, London, Toronto - Canada, Ottawa - Kansas. Copyright by Und... more

A Hauran train caravan arriving at Damascus, Syria

D8307 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Whiting Bros. Title from recto of item. No. 2310.

Various types, etc. Mohammedan [i.e., Muslim] pilgrims on train for Me...

Goat wagons, Central Park, New York

President Roosevelt in his carriage after dedication of Philadelphia H...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt and another man being driven in a carriage. U.S. Secret Service agent Frank Tyree, at far right, behind carriage driver. (Source: Secret Service archivist, 2012) H25948 U.S. Copyr... more

Past Grand Master Sargent welcoming President Roosevelt to honorary me...

Stereograph showing Sargent and Roosevelt in front of an audience. H23900 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

President Roosevelt at Columbia College, N.Y. City, U.S.A.

Stereograph showing Roosevelt tipping his hat at Columbia College ceremony. H21637 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by R. Y. Young.

Tenth U.S. Cavalry greeting their chief - attending President Rooseve...

H31873 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

A busy thoroughfare, 23rd St. west from 5th Ave., New York City

President Roosevelt at Abilene, Kansas - looking from the stand toward...

H33562 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

Indians racing with President's train under snow-streaked Idaho mounta...

H33913 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

They were soldier boys together - Pres. Roosevelt greeting Spanish War...

H33924 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt and party aboard the "Mayflower...

Stereograph showing President and Mrs. Roosevelt with Secretary of the Navy William H. Moody, Sir Thomas Lipton, Admiral George Dewey, C. O. Iselin, and Maj. Gen. Adna Chaffee on the deck of the Mayflower off O... more

President Roosevelt on the "Mayflower," reviewing the Naval parade off...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt tipping his cap to a passing naval parade while standing on the deck of the Mayflower off Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York. H37232 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. On recto... more

Pres. Roosevelt, Admiral Dewey and Sec. Navy Moody reviewing war fleet...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt tipping his hat to a passing naval parade while standing on the deck of the Mayflower with Dewey and Moody, off Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York. H35482 U.S. Copyright Office. Tit... more

President Roosevelt's splendid reception at Abilene, Kansas - returnin...

H31881 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

Entrance to Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York City

View of Fifth Avenue showing pedestrians, carriages, and the front of the Fifth Avenue Hotel.

President Roosevelt's special train at Cinnabar, Montana

H31862 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. Cppyright by Underwood & Underwood.

Transportation and Machinery Buildings and from New York to North Pole...

H49359 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 8455. Title from item.

New York to the North Pole and Transportation Buildings, Louisiana Pur...

H55038 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 138. The Universal Photo Art Co. The Art Nouveau (Platino) Stereograph. Title from item.

Prize winning automobile float at Louisiana Purchase Monument, Liberal...

H 54639 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 15144. Title from item.

Hand-to-hand fight, Highland Brigade exterminated, Battle of Colenso, ...

H 54648 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. No. 15153.

President Roosevelt's dining room, in his home, Sagamore Hill, Oyster ...

H48232 Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood.

In the library, home of President Roosevelt, Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay...

H48234 Copyright Office. Title from item. No. 2. Copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood.

Dining room of the Café Martin "Old" Delmonico, New York City

Interior view of dining room. Copyright by William H. Rau. No. 5634.

Explosion of an ammunition wagon during the Battle of Paardeberg, Boer...

H 53816 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 16. Title from item.

Cascades and Festival Hall, L. P. Exp. [i.e., Louisiana Purchase Expos...

President Roosevelt's summer home at Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, N.Y.

H48095 Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood.

[Theodore Roosevelt, bust portrait, seated, facing front]

H52480 U.S. Copyright Office. Title devised by Library staff. Stereograph not on stereograph mount.

Speaker Cannon formally notifying President Roosevelt of his nominatio...

H48702 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

President Roosevelt's reception room at Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, N.Y...

H47998 Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood.

President Roosevelt's library at Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, N.Y.

H48000 Copyright Office. Title from item. No. 2. Copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood.

President Roosevelt, members of Notification Committee, and guests, Sa...

H48696 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

After the first battle, Boer ammunition wagon burning, Boer War, World...

H 60549 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 8599. Title from item.

A daring leap, illustrating Gen. DeWet's escape, Boer War spectacle, W...

H53531 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3248. Title from item.

The newspaper men with Senator Kean, Secretary Loeb and, Secretary Bar...

H48699 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

President Roosevelt at Chautauqua, N.Y., August 11, 1905

H66321 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 13257.

[Group portrait of Japanese medical personnel and others dressed in We...

H69009 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, Nov. 23, 1905. Title devised by Library staff.

[Royal Navy armored cruiser arriving in New York, probably at the time...

H68996 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, Nov. 23, 1905. Title devised by Library staff. Type of cruiser identified by a researcher in 2007.

Vice President Fairbanks and Secretary of War Taft, at the President's...

Photograph showing President Theodore Roosevelt, Vice President Fairbanks, and Secretary of War Taft, at White House lawn party. H62007 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

President Roosevelt speaking from his train at North Platte, Neb., U.S...

H64809 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. No. 13256.

[Crowds on a Tokyo street, near the train station(?), during the celeb...

H69070 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, Nov. 23, 1905. Title devised by Library staff.

Temple, Texas, the town which "commanded" the President's train to sto...

Stereograph showing children and adults running down and around railroad tracks, some waving. H59489 Copyright Office. Title from item.

A dead war monster--Russian battleship 'Peresviet' wrecked by Japanese...

President Roosevelt's inauguration address.

Title from item.

President Roosevelt praising the courage of the South in war and peace...

No. 7819; U-86175. Title from item. Copyright 1905 by Underwood & Underwood.

[An American cruiser being guided by a tugboat past the Statue of Libe...

H68992 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, Nov. 23, 1905. Title devised by Library staff. Title from published stereograph, no. 108

[Theodore Roosevelt, full-length portrait, standing, with two other me...

Title devised by library staff. Forms part of: National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress).

[An American cruiser arriving in New York, probably at the time of the...

H68994 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, Nov. 23, 1905. Title devised by Library staff.

Roadway to Sagamore Hill, President Roosevelt's summer home, New York

H104584 Copyright Office. Title from item. No. 2986. Copyright by Standard Scenic Company.

[Theodore Roosevelt on deck of ship with another man, facing left]

Title devised by Library staff. Stereograph format photograph not on stereograph mount.

The Nation's chief and the head of the Navy Dept., Naval Review, Oyste...

H83263 Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by H.C. White Co. No. 7446.

[Theodore Roosevelt, seated on deck of ship with group of men, for gro...

Title devised by Library staff. Stereograph format photograph not on stereograph mount.

Admiral Evans leaving the Mayflower after calling on the President, Na...

H83271 Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by H.C. White Co. No. 7463.

[Theodore Roosevelt in group portrait with three naval officers and tw...

Pres. Roosevelt and Sec'y Bonaparte review America's pride - the fleet...

H83264 Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by H.C. White Co. No. 7448.

Pres. Roosevelt and Sec'y Bonaparte on the Mayflower - passing the Iow...

H83262 Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by H.C. White Co. No. 7445.

Pres. Roosevelt on the bridge of the Mayflower, watching the fleet, Na...

H85191 Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by H.C. White Co. No. 7453.

Pres. Roosevelt, Sec'y Bonaparte, Admirals Evans & Brownson, and Mr. L...

H83261 Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by H.C. White Co. No. 7444.

Pres. Roosevelt and Sec'y Bonaparte reviewing the fleet, Naval Review,...

H83260 Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by H.C. White Co. No. 7443.

On board the Mayflower - Pres. Roosevelt on bridge - Missouri in dista...

H83268 Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright by H.C. White Co. No. 7459.