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1.
Rephotographic Survey Project photographs

Creator:
Rephotographic Survey Project
Published / Created:
1984-1985.
Call Number:
WA Photos 223
Image Count:
7
Abstract:
35 pairs of photographs selected from the 122 sites visited by the Rephotographic Survey Project. The pairs consist of a copy print made from a nineteenth century image, and a print made from the Survey's field negatives
Description:
The Rephotographic Survey Project, which operated between 1977 and 1979, visited the sites of photographs taken in the nineteenth century and rephotographed them. The original landscape, photography from Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, Idaho, and Nevada were originally made by William Henry Jackson, Timothy O'Sullivan, John Hillers, Andrew J. Russell, and Alexander Gardner. and Each photograph is labeled with a site number located on the bottom left corner on the back of the print.
Subject (Geographic):
Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, West (U.S.), and Wyoming
Subject (Name):
Bushaw, Gordon., Dingus, Rick, 1951-, Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882., Hillers, John K., 1843-1925., Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942., Klett, Mark, 1952-, O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882., Russell, Andrew J., and Rephotographic Survey Project.
Subject (Topic):
Landscape photography and Photography in geography
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Rephotographic Survey Project photographs

2.
The smoke signal

Creator:
Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909, artist
Published / Created:
[1957]
Call Number:
WA Prints +219
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and text
Abstract:
Print reproduces a 1905 painting by Remington called 'The smoke signal' that depicts three Crow Native American men with three horses, one roan, one black, and one white with a red right hand print (as a brand) on its left buttock and a bird's feather tied into its tail; two of the Crow men are dismounted, kneeling on the hill-side signalling with smoke
Publisher:
Reproduced by the Lakeside Press, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, Chicago by permission of the copyright owner, the Remington Art Memorial
Subject (Topic):
Crow Indians, Indians of North America, Great Plains, and West (U.S.)
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The smoke signal

3.
Photographic views of North America

Published / Created:
ca. 1897-1924.
Call Number:
WA Photos 121
Container / Volume:
Binder 9
Image Count:
131
Abstract:
Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
Description:
The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
Publisher:
Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
Subject (Name):
Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America

4.
Photographic views of North America

Published / Created:
ca. 1897-1924.
Call Number:
WA Photos 121
Container / Volume:
Binder 8
Image Count:
119
Abstract:
Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
Description:
The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
Publisher:
Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
Subject (Name):
Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America

5.
Photographic views of North America

Published / Created:
ca. 1897-1924.
Call Number:
WA Photos 121
Container / Volume:
Binder 7
Image Count:
87
Abstract:
Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
Description:
The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
Publisher:
Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
Subject (Name):
Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America

6.
Photographic views of North America

Published / Created:
ca. 1897-1924.
Call Number:
WA Photos 121
Container / Volume:
Binder 6
Image Count:
115
Abstract:
Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
Description:
The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
Publisher:
Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
Subject (Name):
Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America

7.
Photographic views of North America

Published / Created:
ca. 1897-1924.
Call Number:
WA Photos 121
Container / Volume:
Binder 4
Image Count:
102
Abstract:
Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
Description:
The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
Publisher:
Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
Subject (Name):
Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America

8.
Photographic views of North America

Published / Created:
ca. 1897-1924.
Call Number:
WA Photos 121
Container / Volume:
Binder 3
Image Count:
202
Abstract:
Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
Description:
The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
Publisher:
Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
Subject (Name):
Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America

9.
Photographic views of North America

Published / Created:
ca. 1897-1924.
Call Number:
WA Photos 121
Container / Volume:
Binder 1
Image Count:
271
Abstract:
Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
Description:
The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
Publisher:
Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
Subject (Name):
Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America

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