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Stereographs showing staged story sequences issued by the Whiting View Company, 1900-1903
Call No.: LOT 14152 (S)
Extent: 45 stereograph cards.
Children, 1903
Story theme: Children playing
Children pose to words of Summertime
Call No.: LOT 14152-1, no. 1-3 (S)
Extent: 3 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Christmas, 1902
Story theme: Holiday scenes
Christmas Comes: Little Nell anticipates Christmas and then
Call No.: LOT 14152-2, no. 1-3 (S)
Extent: 3 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Courtship, 1900-1902
Story theme: Relative interferes with courting; other comic
Papa Objects: Papa jumps from behind piano to object to courtship
Call No.: LOT 14152-3, no. 1-2 (S)
Extent: 2 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Papa's Bayonet: Papa jumps out from behind curtain to scare couple
Call No.: LOT 14152-3, no. 3-4 (S)
Extent: 2 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Young man's fright: Father surprises couple and kicks the man out of the house (couplets)
Call No.: LOT 14152-3, no. 5-6 (S)
Extent: 2 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Papa Interrupts: Couple turns light down; Papa appears and turns it back up
Call No.: LOT 14152-3, no. 7-8 (S)
Extent: 2 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Sweet Courtship: Couple's courtship ends in marriage despite interfering mother
Call No.: LOT 14152-3, no. 9-14 (S)
Extent: 6 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Someone Might See: Couple meets outdoors, but is discovered as he kisses her
Call No.: LOT 14152-3, no. 15-17 (S)
Extent: 3 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Domestic help, 1900-1902
Story theme: Maids and cooks
French maid: husband flirts and kisses maid; wife discovers him
Call No.: LOT 14152-4, no. 1-10 (S)
Extent: 10 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Biddy: Maid bumbles her job in comic ways
Call No.: LOT 14152-4, no. 11-12 (S)
Extent: 2 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Drinking and intoxication, 1900
Story theme: Comic scenes relating to alcoholic consumption
Eye Opener: Husband tries unsuccessfully to sneak a drink as wife sleeps (couplets)
Call No.: LOT 14152-5, no. 1-2 (S)
Extent: 2 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Infidelity, 1900
Story theme: Husband of wife cheating
Pressing Business: His pressing business at the office is monkey business with his lover
Call No.: LOT 14152-6, no. 1-2 (S)
Extent: 2 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Marriage, 1900
Story theme: Scenes with husband and wife
Don't swear: Husband and wife try to fix stove pipe unsuccessfully
Call No.: LOT 14152-7, no. 1-2 (S)
Extent: 2 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
War, 1902
Story theme: Scenes about war time
To War and Back: Couples meet before and after men go to war
Call No.: LOT 14152-8, no. 1-2 (S)
Extent: 2 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Women, 1900
Story theme: Other scenes with women
Surprising the bachelor: Women surprise bachelor as he sews
Call No.: LOT 14152-9, no. 1-2 (S)
Extent: 2 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Stereographs showing staged story sequences issued by H.C. White Company, 1901-1907
Call No.: LOT 14153 (S)
Extent: 188 stereograph cards.
Children and babies, 1901-1907
Story theme: Children playing, babies crying, bathing (no adults)
Writing Papa: Girl starts and finishes letter
Call No.: LOT 14153-1, no. 1-2 (S)
Extent: 2 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Reading the paper: Toddler holding newspaper larger than she is; second card shows her asleep "just like papa"
Call No.: LOT 14153-1, no. 3-4 (S)
Extent: 2 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Doll Investigation: Girl "operates" on her doll, weeps, sews it back up
Call No.: LOT 14153-1, no. 5-7 (S)
Extent: 3 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Molasses: Girl plays in the molasses and makes a mess
Call No.: LOT 14153-1, no. 8-12 (S)
Extent: 5 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Children as couple: Children dressed as adults simulate activities of marriage and family
Call No.: LOT 14153-1, no. 13-16 (S)
Extent: 4 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Hide and Seek: Children playing a game of hide and seek
Call No.: LOT 14153-1, no. 17-20 (S)
Extent: 4 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Venus Junior: Baby during and after bath
Call No.: LOT 14153-1, no. 21-22 (S)
Extent: 2 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Calm precedes storm: Baby at peace; baby crying
Call No.: LOT 14153-1, no. 23-24 (S)
Extent: 2 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Christmas, 1904
Story theme: Children at Christmas
Christmas morning
Call No.: LOT 14153-2, no. 1-2 (S)
Extent: 2 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Christmas: Girls fall asleep anticipating Christmas, Santa comes, etc.
Call No.: LOT 14153-2, no. 3-8 (S)
Extent: 6 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
City visits from country cousins, 1902-1903
Story theme: Troubles of unsophisticated people visiting the city
"Silas Green" of "Wayback, O." and wife stay at "Hotel Astorf Waldoria": humorous story ends in couple crawling out window of hotel room
Call No.: LOT 14153-3, no. 1-7 (S)
Extent: 7 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Country cousins: Covering the naked statue
Call No.: LOT 14153-3, no. 8-10 (S)
Extent: 3 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Country cousins: Gold Scam
Call No.: LOT 14153-3, no. 11-13 (S)
Extent: 3 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
College life, 1902-1907
Story theme: Scenes with college students
Harvard Girls: College women and Miss Grey
Call No.: LOT 14153-4, no. 1-4 (S)
Extent: 4 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Freshie: Women waking up "freshie" in the dorm to haze her
Call No.: LOT 14153-4, no. 5-10 (S)
Extent: 6 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
Freshy and the Goat: Women haze freshman, making her pretend to ride a goat
Call No.: LOT 14153-4, no. 11-14 (S)
Extent: 4 stereograph cards telling 1 story.
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