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
2008.023.127

Lantern slide in black and white showing "Mrs. Casey and the Billy Goat." A woman (Mrs. Casey) stands with her bonnet and shawl looking on as a police officer climbs out of a watering trough. The billy goat that pushed him in stands next to the trough chewing on Mrs. Casey's parasol. 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. / 11. And gets out on the other side." A black and gold frame is inlaid over the image on other side of frame.