Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Gems of American scenery : consisting of stereoscopic views among the White Mountains : with descriptive text : illustrations by the Albertype process, Bierstadt Patent, March 21, 1876.
Published / Created:
New-York : Harroun & Bierstadt, 1878.
Physical Description:
[4], 99, [1] pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Frontispiece map of the White Mountains drawn by H.F. Krause.
Contents:
Plymouth, N.H. -- The Flume -- The Pool -- The Basin -- The Old Man of the Mountain -- Profile Lake -- Echo Lake -- Beecher's Cascade -- Elephant's Head and Gate of the Notch -- Ripley's Falls -- White Mountain Notch from Mt. Willey -- Willey House -- Upper Falls of the Ammonoosuc -- Mt. Washington Railway and Summit -- View from Mt. Washington Carriage Road -- Mt. Washington from the Glen -- Emerald Pool -- Thompson's Cascades -- Crystal Cascade -- Glen Ellis Falls -- North Conway, N.H. -- The Cathedral -- Centre Harbor, N.H.
Subject Terms:
Stereoscopic views -- White Mountains (N.H. and Me.) | White Mountains (N.H. and Me.) -- Pictorial works. | White Mountains (N.H. and Me.) -- Maps. | Waterfalls -- New Hampshire. | New Hampshire -- Pictorial works. | Kilbourne, Frederick Wilkinson, 1872– -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Optical instruments. | Landscapes. | Stereoscopes. | Stereographs. | Stereoscopic photographs.
Contributors:
Bierstadt, Charles, 1819–1903. | Bierstadt, Edward, 1824–1907, writer of preface. | Harroun & Bierstadt, publisher.