Stereographs project
Business locations
Oil City, PA, US
Boonville, MO, US
Leadville, CO, US
[6-8] "Photographer"; "Published by...". Worked in PA first in late 60s, issued "Stereoscopic Views in the Pennsylvania Oil Regions" on SCMs &
RMs; early 70s moved to CO briefly [listed
Leadville only 73-4] and started issuing
"Macurdy's Views of American Scenery"; moved
again to MO, prob. mid- to late-70s & continued
issuing that series, including views from all 3
states. Views from all addresses rare, 2 seen
of PA, street in Oil City and overview of Oil
City & Venango on SCM & RM; 2 of CO, Twin Lakes
& Grand Canyon of the Arkansas, on RM & CM; 1 of
Booneville on CM, Baptist church int. with
decorations, crowd, dtd. by photog. "Easter
1879". In all cases used large paster label on
back with photog. ID & view title. Said to have
been active in MO into the 80s but this not
completely verified.
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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