Visual Materials

Stereo views of the world

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Description: Over 200 photographs (stereograph format) of scenes and people in numerous countries. Most are published by Underwood & Underwood, with some by Keystone View Company. Stereographs are arranged alphabetically by country. Locations: Canada, China, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Holland, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Monaco, Norway, Palestine, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Yugoslavia, United States, and Central and South America.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Production date: approximately 1897-1915.
Call number: photST Underwoodk
Provenance: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. A. Valentine, December 1984.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

The Best of taste : the finest food of fifteen nations

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Recipes from Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

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Flags of the nations which participate in the centennial exhibition of the United States in 1876

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Image of a fabric flag with depictions of the flags of thirty-seven countries that participated in the United States Centennial Celebration of 1876 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, surrounding a central image of an American eagle, shield, and banner that reads “E. Pluribus Unum”; each flag is captioned with the name of the country consisting of the United States, Brazil, Belgium, Great Britain, Japan, Hayti [Haiti], France, Persia, Tunis, Guatemala, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Mexico, Peru, Egypt, China, Austria, US of Columbia, Sandwich Isls. [Sandwich Islands], Russia, Denmark, Portugal, Bolivia, Chili, Liberia, Ecuador, Switzerland, Argentine Rep. [Argentina], Honduras, Norway, Siam, Italy, Sweden, Turkey, Germany, Netherlands, and Spain.

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Keystone View Company Tour of the World stereographs

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Approximately 500 stereograph photographs of various places and people around the world, published by Keystone View Company. The photographs have captions and date from the 1900s to 1920s. Also included is an accompanying index book: A trip around the world through the telebinocular, edited by Burton Holmes and published by Keystone View Company. Locations of the stereographs include: United States; South America; Asia; Russia; Europe; Philippines; Palestine; Egypt; and others.

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Manuscripts

Out-going letters of the Secretary of State and his Chief Clerk Daniel Brent. The correspondence concerns international trade and commerce; the foreign relations of the United States, particularly those with Great Britain, routine State Department matters, and letters to resident representatives of Great Britain, Russia, France, Brazil, Colombia, Spain, Sweden and Norway, Denmark, Mexico, the Netherlands, Sicily and the Papal States, Portugal, Prussia, Austria, Central America and Guatemala, and Saxony.

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