Title: Benjamin West Kilburn Stereoview

Date/Date Range :   1887

Extent: 0.1 linear feet

Abstract:

This collection consists of an 1887 stereoview (two photographs that can be combined to create a 3-D image) of "The Great Signal Rock, Summit of Lookout Mt., Chattanooga, Tenn., U.S.A."

Call number: MS-3081

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Aquisition Information:

Collection was purchased by Special Collections on March 28, 2007.

Access Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Copyright:

The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.

Preferred Citation:

[Identification of Item], Benjamin West Kilburn Stereoview, MS-3081. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Collection consists of a single folder.

Benjamin West Kilburn was born on December 10, 1827, in Littleton, New Hampshire. In 1865, he started a company in New Hampshire that produced stereophotographic views, many of them from photographs he took personally. He died in 1909 in Littleton, New Hampshire.

This collection consists of an 1887 stereoview (two photographs that can be combined to create a 3-D image) of "The Great Signal Rock, Summit of Lookout Mt., Chattanooga, Tenn., U.S.A."

• Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909.
• Lookout Mountain (Appalachian Mountains) -- Pictorial works.
• Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) -- Pictorial works.
• Stereoscopic views -- Tennessee.