Family Photography

Stereoscopic Photographer and Mountaineer, Benjamin W. Kilburn

View taken at his studio in Littleton, NH. He made four trips to Europe
(carrying his camera from Mt. Washington to Mt. Blanc and beyond),
to capture images which range from paupers, princes and kings,
and became one of the finest image makers of his era.

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[ F. White ] [ F. Gage ] [ F. Weller ] [ E. & H. T. Anthony ]

[ Bierstadt ] [ Kilburn ] [ J. Soule ] [ D. Clifford ] [ N. Pease ]

Kilburn Brothers, Littleton, NH, Kilburn View Catalog, Artistic Series...

Benjamin West Kilburn (1827 - 1909) & Edward Kilburn (1830 - 1884) - Order a sample CD album of the image listing, photos and photographic formats produced by this company during the period 1865 - 1879 and their location. Stereoview data for most of the Kilburn photographic series of this period are recorded in 3 journals organized by negative number with accompanying documentation (handwritten). Specific views may be obtained on request. Several new CDs available to order. Topics include:
B. W. Kilburn and Everett West at Crawford Notch
- B. W. Kilburn, Littleton, NH
  
  - Order a sample CD album of image listings, photos and photographic formats produced during the period 1879 - 1910. Covers re-issues of early company views and new titles thru sequence number 17342 © Feb 21 1910. Special sets of views identified e. g. White Mountain reproductions sequence numbers 20000 +. Image data recorded in approximately 12 journals organized by negative number with accompanying documentation. View catalogs include the James W. Davis period and successors.
  - American West
  - Columbian World's Fair
  - Urban life
  - Religion
  - Royal interests
  - Presidential life & Washington, DC
  - World view
  - Science, Technology, and Invention
  - Photography
- J. P. Soule, Boston, MA
  
  John Payson Soule (1828 -) - Various formats. 1 Journal. Collection focus is the White Mountain region of New Hampshire. Personal images of the photographer's family. Additional data relating to his successor & brother William Soule, sutler at Ft Sill, Indian Territory (Oklahoma).
- Franklin Weller, Littleton, NH Franklin George Weller (1833 - 1877) - Various formats. 1 Journal. Copies of views can be arranged for about half the numbers in the list.
- George Aldrich, Littleton, NH George H. Aldrich (1842 - 1889) - Successors to Weller and their contributions. This collection traces the development of the Littleton View Company and the Underwood & Underwood Company.
- William Weller, Littleton, NH - One of the early hobbyists who use the technology of Kilburn and Weller to produce views for personal use. His work is a fine example of this transition period from professional to amateur stereo-photographer.
- Other Local New England photographers by request ...