Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Lake view showing poultry house |
Object Name |
Stereoview |
Photographer |
Almstaedt, Isaac |
Date |
ca. 1880-1885 |
Collection |
Isaac Almstaedt Photograph Collection |
Description |
Original B&W stereoview on a cardboard mount; the mount is orange on the front and pink on the reverse. View of a lake with two buildings on the far side. Handwritten inscription on the mount below the photo: "Lake view showing poultry house." Handwritten inscription on the reverse of the mount: "D. W. B." (Keywords: New York) |
Print size |
3.625 x 6.5 |
Acquisition |
Collection of the Staten Island Historical Society |
Ownership and History |
This photo shows Clifton Lake, on the estate of Mark Birmingham (ca. 1827-1914) in the area of Staten Island now known as Shore Acres. The initials "D.W.B." on the reverse of the mount may be those of Mark Birmingham's son, David Walton Birmingham. |
Earliest Date |
1880 |
Latest Date |
1885 |
Subjects |
Stereographs Poultry houses Lakes & ponds |
Lexicon Sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Associated People |
Brumagim, Mark Brumagim, David |
Catalog Number |
PH01.0984 |
Support Acknowledgment |
Online Collections Database record made possible by the Staten Island Historical Society, February 2020. |
Legal Status |
Items represented here are from the collections of the Staten Island Historical Society. Materials reproduced for personal non-commercial use must credit the Staten Island Historical Society. Commercial licensing is available. |