Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Lantern Slide - Mrs. Casey and the Billy Goat
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
2008.023.122

Lantern slide in black and white showing "Mrs. Casey and the Billy Goat." A woman (Mrs. Casey) lies stomach down on a wooden walkway. A billy goat sits near her with her shawl, parasol and bonnet strewn about. A police officer is pictured striding toward the woman and goat. A red and white label with the words "A.D. Handy, Stereopticons and Supplies, Boston" is applied to one end of the slide. On the other side of slide typed in black is "Mrs. Casey and the Billy Goat. / 6. Officer O'Grady comes to her rescue." A black and gold frame is inlaid over the image on other side of frame.