Burton Holmes lantern slide collection, ca. 1900.

  • Collection ID 1982.0178
  • Creator Names Holmes, Burton, 1870-1958.
  • Title Burton Holmes lantern slide collection [graphic].
  • Dates ca. 1900.
  • Physical description 124 transparencies : lantern slide ; 9 x 11 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 in.)
  • Access and usage restrictions To consult this collection in the Research Center it is necessary to make an advance appointment (email: Research@chicagohistory.org ).
  • Collection summary Scenes of Italy and India from the collection of Chicago author and photographer Burton Holmes, who was noted for his travelogues.
  • Names Holmes, Burton, 1870-1958.
  • Subjects
    • Travelers India.
    • Travelers Italy.
    • Travel photography.
    • People India 1900-1909. lctgm
    • People Italy 1900-1909. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • India Description and travel 1900-1909.
    • Italy Description and travel 1900-1909.
  • Genre Lantern slides. gmgpc