Object Details
- Description
- Stereo photograph of a row of houses on the left and an emptry dirt road on the right. Several people are standing and sitting on the front porches of the houses. One person sitting on the porch steps of the far left house is holding a striped parasol. Written on the back in ink is: "The [illegible] large house is occupied by Capt Van Horn & Capt Pearson - / on Captain Van Horn's piazza is his wife and childrens [sic]. On Capt Pearson's - Miss Lulu Merrill / in light dress - Miss Hueston stands up by pillar & I sit at her feet. Lt. Mann has on a white hat / Mrs. Buford of Rock Island stands near him - Miss Mamie Merrill & Mr. Douglass Carlen / next - Lt. Burns, stands in shadow near me. Our little house is just below / They have not finished porch yet. I hope to have it photographed this / summer." Maker's mark "W.R. Cross, Photographer / Niobrara, Neb." stamped in black ink at top.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- photographer
- Cross, W. R.
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 4 1/2 in x 7 in; 11.43 cm x 17.78 cm
- Object Name
- stereo photograph
