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Lantern Slide - Mr. and Mrs. O'Rourke
1895-1925
A. D. Handy Stereopticons and Supplies
USA: Massachusetts, Boston
Glass
overall: 3-3/16"h x 4"w x 1/8"d
Gift of Anne R. Berntsen
2008.023.115
1895-1925
A. D. Handy Stereopticons and Supplies
USA: Massachusetts, Boston
Glass
overall: 3-3/16"h x 4"w x 1/8"d
Gift of Anne R. Berntsen
2008.023.115
Lantern slide in color showing "How Mr. and Mrs. O'Rourke Celebrated the Day at Home." Mr. and Mrs. O'Rourke stand and kneel in their house behind a small kitchen table. Multiple fire hoses and a watering can are spraying water into the home. Multiple sticks of fireworks are scattered across the floor drenched in water. A red and white label with the words "A.D. Handy, Stereopticons and Supplies, Boston" is applied to one end of the slide and written in black ink in cursive is "Mr & Mrs. O'Rourke (1)." "Albert D. Handy / 21 Broomfield St., Boston" is printed in gold lettering on black frame on other side of slide.