Arizona Mining Stereoviews from three companies (4) [168257]

A stereoview of (1) "Mining Camp. Arizona" of the "American Series" publishers marked on side borders, buff colored mount front and back. American Series is most noted for their photography in the Grand Canyon area. A rare and not listed stereograph in the Rowe Catalog. Sharp focus, good contrast, minor spotting. (ref. Arizona Stereographs 1865-1930, Rowe p. 255). (2) "H.C. White Genl. offices Bennington, Vt. USA" in the border, "The Perfect Stereograph" patented April14, 1903". Gray mount front and back. "M. Davis" on the ore cart tag. Not cataloged stereograph. (3) "Continent Stereographic Co. New York" in the border, "Descriptive Views of the American Continent" right border, ivory/ivory mount, "132, Going for Ore" bottom left, empty ore wagons . Fair to good contrast, light foxing. (ref. Arizona Stereographs 1865-1930 by Rowe p. 266). (4) R.K. Bodine, "75 A Prospector's Home in Arizona" front right, buff/buff mounting front/back . "Copyrighted 1889 by R.K. Bodine/ Stereoscopic Views,/ American and Foreign Scenery,/ published by R.K. Bodine,/Tyrone, PA., USA" on the back. Hand written "42 Weekley" on the back. Low contrast, minor foxing right side. One of four of this series, very rare. (ref. Arizona Stereographs 1865-1930 by Rowe, p. 258 C. 1895-1900. 7 in. X 3.5 in. Please see photos for details. Arizona