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Glass Slide of Dutch Children on a Dock

Description: A glass slide showing a 1904 photograph of Dutch children on a dock. On the reverse of the slide is a torn label on which is printed "Beside the Quider . . . Volendam, Holl . . . .". On the frame of the slide is printed "Neg. No. 1524, copyrighted 1904 by Underwood & Underwood, New York City."
Date: 1904
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Glass Slide of "Swiss Hamlet Near Eternal Snows"

Description: A glass slide showing a 1901 photograph showing a woman and children in front of a Swiss hamlet with snow-covered mountains in the background. On the reverse of the slide is a label with a handwritten note that reads "Swiss hamlet near eternal snows. Switzerland." The location is probably Saas-fee, the main village in the Saas Valley, in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On the frame of the slide is printed "Neg. No. 1800, copyrighted 1901 by Underwood & Underwood, Neā€¦ more
Date: 1901
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Glass Slide of Chinese Mission Children (Canton, China)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of a number of mission children (Canton, China). On a handwritten label on the reverse of the slide is written "Mission children with one little American, Canton, China). On the frame of the slide is printed "Neg. No. 4121, copyrighted 1900 by Underwood & Underwood, New York City."
Date: 1900
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of Monument of Catherine II (St. Petersburg, Russia)

Description: A glass slide showing an 1897 photograph of a group of people standing in front of the Monument of Catharine II (Catherine the Great) with the Alexandrinsky Theatre in view in the background (St. Petersburg, Russia.). One of the girls appears dressed as Catherine the Great. On the frame of hte slide is printed "Neg. No 1255, copyright 1897 by Underwood & Underwood, New York City.
Date: 1897
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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