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Title |
Lookout Arbor at Chautauqua |
Photographer |
Walker, L.E. |
Catalog Number |
2009.06.04.ed |
Description |
Lookout Arbor at Chautauqua. c.1878. Stereo View on 7"x4" card frame, showing a large group gatehred at Lookout Arbor, near the gazebo and smaller rustic structure. A single woman is idientified as Eleanor W. Drake, and a long passage is written by an unidentified woman [Drake?] on the reverse. Notation on back: Visited this delightful place, August 1st 1881. Staying untill the 9th. Had a much enjoyable and profitable time while there. Heard an adress on prohibition from Miss "Ellen Foster of Iowa." Splendid! Tuesday evening Aug. 2 attended the opening of the Sunday School Assembly. Dr. Vincent gave an address of welcome to all present but especially to those that I will name, Lewis Miller, Esq. of Akron, O. Rev. J.L. Hurlbut of Plainsfield, N.J. Rev. J.W Hamilton D.D. of Boston. Prof. Barbour of Kentucky. Dr. Fowler, Chicago. Prof Chappelle of Georgia. Rever. Dr. Goodell, of St. Louis MO. Mr. Duncan Syracuse. Rev. Dr. Dunning, of Boston. Rev. Dr. Parkhurst, Chicago. Prof W F Sherwin, Cincinnatti. Prof. Frank Beard, of N.Y. who gave us splendid chalk talks./ Eleanor W Drake./ Gift of Mrs. R.S. Ferguson/ Kingston, Pa. |
Decade |
187 |
Collection |
Chautauqua Institution Photographic Collection |
Search Terms |
Lookout Arbor Gazebos Drake, Eleanor W. Men Women Group portraits |
Object Name |
Stereoview |
Classification |
Buildings |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Lexicon sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Place |
Chautauqua Institution |
Studio |
L.E. Walker, Publisher |
Copyright |
Unknown |
Date |
c.1878 |