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Stokes County (N.C.) Stereograph Collection


The stereographs in this collection contain views of Stokes County, North Carolina during the late Nineteenth or early Twentieth century and include images of the Piedmont Springs Hotel, a river landscape with a railroad depot, and farm buildings.

Title

Stokes County (N.C.) Stereograph Collection

Collection Number

PhC.36

Date(s)

undated

Language

English

Physical Description
3.0 item(s)
Abstract

The stereographs in this collection contain views of Stokes County, North Carolina during the late Nineteenth or early Twentieth century and include images of the Piedmont Springs Hotel, a river landscape with a railroad depot, and farm buildings.

Physical Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Public Services Branch, State Archives of North Carolina.

Creator

Beck, Ray.

Repository

State Archives of North Carolina


Available for research.


Copyright is retained by the authors of these materials, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law (Title 17 US Code). Individual researchers are responsible for using these materials in conformance with copyright law as well as any donor restrictions accompanying the materials.


Processed by James Mark Valsame, November, 1990

Encoded by Dietra Stanley, October, 2003; additional encoding by Ashley Yandle, August, 2007


[Identification of item], PhC.36, Stokes County (N.C.) Stereograph Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC, USA.


This stereograph collection was donated to the State Archives of North Carolina by Mr. Ray Beck, State Capitol, Raleigh, NC on May 19, 1988; accessioned by the Archives on Dec. 12, 1990.


Additional information on topics found in this collection may be found in the Manuscript and Archives Reference System (MARS)  http://www.ncarchives.dcr.state.nc.us.

Negatives with very similar descriptions to those found in this collection can be found under the call numbers: N.90.11.60 (railroad depot and river); N.90.11.59 (Piedmont Springs Hotel)


The stereographs in this collection contain views of Stokes County, North Carolina during the late Nineteenth or early Twentieth century. One stereograph shows the Piedmont Springs Hotel in Stokes County, N.C.; a Richmond and Danville Railroad boxcar appears in the foreground. The second stereograph depicts a landscape with a river, possibly the Dan River, in the background. A railroad depot located near Danbury, N.C. appears in the photograph. The third stereograph contains a view of a windmill, barns, and other farm structures against a background of forests and mountains in Stokes County, N.C. All stereographs are 4.2 inches x 7.4 inches.


  • Piedmont Springs Hotel (Stokes County, N.C.)
  • Richmond and Danville Railroad Company.
  • Farm buildings--North Carolina--Stokes County.
  • Railroad stations--North Carolina--Stokes County.
  • Rivers--North Carolina
  • Stokes County (N.C.)