James-and-Judith-Bowers-stereoview-collectionJames and Judith Bowers stereoview collectionJames and Judith Bowers stereoview collection MS 00416Veronica Parker, William & Mary Special Collections Research Center staffSpecial Collections Research Center

2025-07-15

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 Conditions Governing Access

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 Content Description

A collection of 107 stereoscopic slides compiled by James and Judith Bowers. The stereoviews are divided into categories including Niagara Falls, Havana Glen Scenery, Mt. Pelee Volcano, Norway, Gems from American Scenery, and more.

 Preferred Citation

James and Judith Bowers stereoview collection, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

 Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by James and Judith Bowers.

 Arrangement

This collection is arranged at the file level.

 Stereographs Stereoscopic photographs Photography, Stereoscopic Bowers, Judith A. Magrino Stereoviews/repositories/2/archival_objects/647697Gems from American Scenery - Colorado, Mountain Scenery/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476791Scope and Contents

12 stereoviews.

Upstate, New York - Unsorted/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476801Scope and Contents

Three stereoviews.

New York City, Hudson River, Central Park/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476811Scope and Contents

Four stereoviews.

Portage, New York/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476821Scope and Contents

Two stereoviews.

Auburn Prison, Auburn New York/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476831Scope and Contents

Two stereoviews.

Niagara Falls, New York/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476841Scope and Contents

6 stereoviews.

Tioga Interiors/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476851Scope and Contents

14 stereoviews.

Martinique, West Indies - Mt. Pelee volcano/repositories/2/archival_objects/64768619031Scope and Contents

12 stereoviews.

Washington, DC/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476871Scope and Contents

One stereoview.

Scotland/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476881Scope and Contents

Three stereoviews.

Miscellaneous: People, Art, and Architecture /repositories/2/archival_objects/6476891Scope and Contents

12 stereoviews.

China/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476901Scope and Contents

5 stereoviews.

England/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476911Scope and Contents

10 stereoviews.

Ireland/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476921Scope and Contents

5 stereoviews.

Japan/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476931Scope and Contents

One stereoview.

Lebanon (Baalbek) Jerusalem/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476941Scope and Contents

Three stereoviews.

Switzerland/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476951Scope and Contents

One stereoview.

Norway/repositories/2/archival_objects/6476961Scope and Contents

11 stereoviews.