Stereographs project Business locations Boston, MA, US [7-9] [William Miller, who also worked alone in
New York, 80s; Edward P. Best] "Publisher"; "The
Best Series, American Scenery", views of CO,
NYC, NH, MA, etc.; "The Best Series,
California", [30] Yosemite, Big Trees, San
Francisco, and Pacific Coast. Relation of this
partnership to Best Co. unclear; cards usually
carry logo of "Best" or "Diamond H" series, but
with notation made for William Miller & Co.;
most seen are pirated, using views from all
major producers both U.S. & foreign, scenery,
genre, etc. Listed in Boston 82-85. Best
Manufacturing Co. was listed in New Haven, CT,
Boston, MA and New York, NY, 70s-80s. T.K. Treadwell & William C. Darrah (Compiled by), Wolfgang, Sell (Updated by), 11/28/2003, Photographers of the United States of America, (National Stereoscopic Association) |
Credit: National Stereoscopic Association with corrections and additions by Alan Griffiths and others. |
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