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John Filmer Collection

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Nanticoke Dam, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Nanticoke Dam, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Nanticoke Dam, 1874. The Susquehanna River at Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, USA....Nanticoke, where the river expands considerably, becoming very shallow

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: The Fishing Party (Appletons Journal, Vol. II), October 2, 1869. Creator: John Filmer

The Fishing Party (Appletons Journal, Vol. II), October 2, 1869. Creator: John Filmer
The Fishing Party (Appletons Journal, Vol. II), October 2, 1869

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Big Trees - Mariposa Grove, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Big Trees - Mariposa Grove, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Big Trees - Mariposa Grove, 1872. Giant Sequoias in Yosemite National Park, Wawona, California, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Ferry at Chattanooga, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Ferry at Chattanooga, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Ferry at Chattanooga, 1872. Cable ferry across the Tennessee River near Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Seal Rocks, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Seal Rocks, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Seal Rocks, 1872. Rocky coast on the Pacific Ocean, California, USA: the cliffs where the sea-lions congregate. Truly, their bark is worse than their bite

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Cape Horn, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Cape Horn, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Cape Horn, 1872. Basalt cliff outcrop on the Columbia River, Washington, USA: Majestic ramparts, like Cape Horn, rose, a vast, columnar wall, sometimes seven hundred feet in height

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Mount Hood, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Mount Hood, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Mount Hood, 1872. View of Mount Hood, a potentially active stratovolcano in Oregon, north western USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Scene at the Mouth of Russian River, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Scene at the Mouth of Russian River, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Scene at the Mouth of Russian River, 1872. Fishing boat on the Russian River where it flows into the Pacific Ocean, California, USA

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Cliffs on the Yellowstone, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Cliffs on the Yellowstone, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Cliffs on the Yellowstone, 1872. Rock formations in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Looking Down the Potomac, from the Chain Bridge, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Looking Down the Potomac, from the Chain Bridge, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Looking Down the Potomac, from the Chain Bridge, 1874. View of the River Potomac at Little Falls, Washington DC, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Public Buildings in Washington, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Public Buildings in Washington, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Public Buildings in Washington, 1874. Treasury Department; White House Front View; Smithsonian Institute; [Capitol Building], City Hall, White House Rear View; View from Agricultural Grounds

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Upper Powder-Works, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Upper Powder-Works, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Upper Powder-Works, 1872. Gunpowder mill on the Brandywine Creek, Delaware, USA. The Eleutherian Mills, used for the manufacture of explosives

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Mills at Rockland, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Mills at Rockland, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Mills at Rockland, 1872. Rockland Paper Mills on the Brandywine Creek, Delaware, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Dalles of the Wisconsin, The Jaws. 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Dalles of the Wisconsin, The Jaws. 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Dalles of the Wisconsin, " The Jaws". 1874. Tourists visit an unusual rock formation on the Dells of the Wisconsin River, Wisconsin, USA

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Tenaya Canon, from Glacier Point, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Tenaya Canon, from Glacier Point, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Tenaya Canon, from Glacier Point, 1872. Tenaya Canyon in Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Clouds Rest is the point just to the left of the Half-dome

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Castellated Rock, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Castellated Rock, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Castellated Rock, 1872. Rock formation in Northern California, USA: a range of granite and limestone rocks, which attains an elevation from the plain of three thousand feet

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Harpers Ferry, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Harpers Ferry, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Harpers Ferry, 1872. View of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA, a town situated on the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Beacon Hill, Neversink Highlands, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Beacon Hill, Neversink Highlands, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Beacon Hill, Neversink Highlands, 1872. View of the coast at Highlands, New Jersey, USA. On the right is the Navesink Twin Lights lighthouse, constructed in 1862

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Bonaventure Cemetery, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Bonaventure Cemetery, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Bonaventure Cemetery, 1872. Trees draped in Spanish moss in the rural cemetery of Bonaventure on the Wilmington River, Savannah, Georgia, USA

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Castle Rock, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Castle Rock, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Castle Rock, 1872. Rock formation on the Columbia River, USA: Rifted bowlders, like Castle Rock, stood alone, their base washed by the river, their heads upholding the sky

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Terres Mauvaises, Utah, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Terres Mauvaises, Utah, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Terres Mauvaises, Utah, 1874. Badlands - dry terrain where softer sedimentary rocks and clay-rich soils have been eroded by wind and water - in Utah, USA

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Rochester, from Mount Hope Cemetery, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Rochester, from Mount Hope Cemetery, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Rochester, from Mount Hope Cemetery, 1874. View of the city of Rochester, New York State, USA. Rochester lies on the Genesee River

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Wissahickon, near Paper-Mill Bridge, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Wissahickon, near Paper-Mill Bridge, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Wissahickon, near Paper-Mill Bridge, 1874. Wissahickon Creek, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. No notice of Philadelphia would be complete without some description of the Wissahickon

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Maidens Rock, Lake Pepin, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Maidens Rock, Lake Pepin, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Maidens Rock, Lake Pepin, 1874. Rock formation on Lake Pepin, Wisconsin, USA. The great tradition of death and sorrow belongs to Maidens Rock...Winona was a young girl of that confederacy...which

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: High Banks, Portage, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

High Banks, Portage, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
High Banks, Portage, 1874. Waterfall in the Genesee River gorge at Portage, New York State, USA. A second and more hazardous pathway leads from these rocky observatories to the base of this the last

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Weber River - Entrance to Echo Canon, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Weber River - Entrance to Echo Canon, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Weber River - Entrance to Echo Canon, 1874. Valley in Utah, USA. A short distance west from Wasatch Station...there lies before the traveller a view of the green valley before the entrance to Echo

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Devils Gate, Weber Canon, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Devils Gate, Weber Canon, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Devils Gate, Weber Canon, 1874. Rock formation in the Wasatch Range Utah, USA. The Devils Gate - a black, ragged opening in one part of the great gorge

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Bellows Falls, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Bellows Falls, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Bellows Falls, 1874. The Tucker Toll Bridge over the Connecticut River at Bellows Falls, Vermont, USA. Bellows Falls...is well known as the stopping-place of the railways, and, to some extent

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Bridges on the Mississippi, at Dubuque, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Bridges on the Mississippi, at Dubuque, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Bridges on the Mississippi, at Dubuque, 1874. The city of Dubuque, Iowa, USA. Above, connected with paths that have been cut through the solid limestone, are the streets of the dwelling-houses

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Market-Hall and Boat-Landing, Quebec, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Market-Hall and Boat-Landing, Quebec, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Market-Hall and Boat-Landing, Quebec, 1874. Waterfront on the Saint Lawrence River, Quebec City, Canada....the Market-Hall, a pleasing building of important size

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Dial Rock, Red Buttes, Laramie Plains, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Dial Rock, Red Buttes, Laramie Plains, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Dial Rock, Red Buttes, Laramie Plains, 1874. Rock formation in Wyoming, USA. The far-off Red Buttes are most note-worthy and most picturesque of these; grouped together like giant fortresses

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Old Elm, Boston Common, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Old Elm, Boston Common, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Old Elm, Boston Common, 1874. Elm tree in Boston, Massachusetts, USA....the still proud " Great Elm", a wonder of Nature, and a landmark of history

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Pillsbury Knob, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Pillsbury Knob, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Pillsbury Knob, 1874. Mountain scenery on the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: New Haven, View from East Rock, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

New Haven, View from East Rock, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
New Haven, View from East Rock, 1874. Eagles on East Rock, with the Atlantic Ocean and the town of New Haven, Connecticut, USA, in the distance

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Mill on Joness Falls, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Mill on Joness Falls, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Mill on Joness Falls, 1874. Mount Vernon cotton mills on Jones Falls, a river in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Montreal, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Montreal, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Montreal, 1874. Views in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Custom House, paddle steamers on the Saint Lawrence River, Montreal from Helens Island, and Helens Island from Montreal

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: St. Louis, c1870. Creator: John Filmer

St. Louis, c1870. Creator: John Filmer
St. Louis, 1874. Scenes in the city of St Louis, Missouri, USA: 5th Street near the Barracks, New Court House, Lafayette Park, Olive Street, On Chestnut Street, A nook in McDowells College

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Witches Rocks, Weber Canon, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Witches Rocks, Weber Canon, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Witches Rocks, Weber Canon, 1874. Rock formation in the Wasatch Range near Ogden, Utah, USA....the road enters [the grandest gorge] almost at once after crossing the little plain...Weber Canon -

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: The Tyler-Davidson Fountain, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

The Tyler-Davidson Fountain, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
The Tyler-Davidson Fountain, 1874. Fountain also known as The Genius of Water, cast by Ferdinand von Miller in 1867, Cincinatti, Ohio, USA

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Scenes on the Ohio, Above and Below Cincinnati, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Scenes on the Ohio, Above and Below Cincinnati, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Scenes on the Ohio, Above and Below Cincinnati, 1874. Vineyards below Cincinatti; Parkersburg; Patriot, on the Ohio River, Indiana and Ohio, USA. At bottom right is the General Buell paddle steamer

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Druid-Hill Park, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Druid-Hill Park, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Druid-Hill Park, 1874. Sheep grazing, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. The Druid Hill Park was purchased in 1860 by the City of Baltimore, and was designed by Howard Daniels

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: Rockland Landing, on the Schuylkill, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Rockland Landing, on the Schuylkill, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Rockland Landing, on the Schuylkill, 1874. The River Schuylkill at Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The windings of the river offer a constant variety of sylvan scenery

Background imageJohn Filmer Collection: The Last Load (Appletons Journal, Vol. I), August 7, 1869. Creator: John Filmer

The Last Load (Appletons Journal, Vol. I), August 7, 1869. Creator: John Filmer
The Last Load (Appletons Journal, Vol. I), August 7, 1869


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