B7504~ NEW YORK City Mount St Vincent Hotel Central Park 1860s/70s Stereoview
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B7504~ NEW YORK City Mount St Vincent Hotel Central Park 1860s/70s Stereoview . DESCRIPTION: - Unusual stereoview subject – the Mount St. Vincent Hotel in Central Park. The Mount St. Vincent Hotel was originally the Central Park Hospital (officially the U.S. General Hospital, Central Park). The hospital was a military hospital that operated in New York City during the American Civil War, from 1862 to 1865. Following the Civil War the buildings and site became a sculpture museum and restaurant, called variously the Mount St. Vincent Hotel, Stetson's Hotel, and the McGown's Pass Tavern. Today the site is used by the Central Park Conservancy as a composting area MAKER: - American Views – New York City CONDITION: - Crisp & Clean – Excellent Image Tones – Excellent Viewing PHOTOGRAPH TYPE: - This is an original vintage photograph - not a modern copy. My Scanner does not do curved stereoviews very well. Please excuse any lighter areas or reflections in the upper image areas.
