View-Master photographs of Chicago and Illinois landmarks and scenery

  • Collection ID 1989.0649
  • Creator Names Sawyer's, Inc.
  • Title View-Master photographs of Chicago and Illinois landmarks and scenery, [graphic] 1957.
  • Physical description 0.2 linear feet, including 42 images (1 box).
  • Access and usage restrictions Advance appointment required to view color material in cold storage or negatives in cool storage; please email research@chicagohistory.org.
  • Collection summary Color View-Master reels depicting Chicago and Illinois landmarks and scenery. Set one includes images of Abe Lincoln<U+2019>s Country, State Parks, Illinois Waterway, Chicago Scenes, Industry: Combines & Watches, Farming: Apples, Corn, Soy Beans. Set two includes images of The Loop and Lake Shore Drive, The City at Night, Merchandise Mart and Stockyards, and Famous Parks and Avenues.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Sawyer<U+2019>s, Inc. is likely copyright holder.
  • Names
    • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Homes and haunts Illinois.
    • Merchandise Mart (Chicago, Ill.) 1950-1959.
    • Union Stock Yard & Transit Company of Chicago 1950-1959.
  • Subjects
    • Landscapes Illinois Chicago 1950-1959. lctgm
    • Agricultural industries. 1950-1959.
    • Agricultural machinery 1950-1959.
    • Clock and watch making 1950-1959.
    • Waterways Illinois 1950-1959.
    • Parks Illinois 1950-1959.
    • Streets Illinois Chicago 1950-1959.
    • Parks Illinois Chicago 1950-1959.
    • Cityscapes Illinois Chicago 1950-1959. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1950-1959 Photographs.
    • Illinois 1950-1959 Photographs.
    • Loop (Chicago, Ill.) 1950-1959.
    • Lake Shore Drive (Chicago, Ill.) 1950-1959.
  • Genre
    • Stereoscopic views.
    • View-Master reels.