STEREOVIEW OF DOERR'S PHOTO GALLERY AND RARE QUARRY SCENES

A group of three (3) stereoviews by Texas photographer Henry A. Doerr (1822-1885), highlighted by a view of his studio. Each mounted on yellow cardstock mounts with Doerr's imprint to verso. 

1. View of Doerr's studio with a sign that reads: "Photographs and Ferrotypes H.A. Doerr." A man sitting in a cart drawn by two mules is parked next to the storefront. 

2. Elevated view of men laboring in a quarry, loading stone onto mule-drawn wagons. 

3. View of a quarry with a laden mule-drawn wagon and laborers in the background. 

Born Heinrich Doerr in Prussia, he moved to the United States, first to Kentucky and then to Texas, arriving in San Antonio in 1865. He operated studios from 1866 onward, entering into several partnerships, including Nicholas Winther (1874-1876) and Samuel E. Jacobson (1876-circa 1880). 

[Photography, Early Photography, Historic Photography, Daguerreotypes, Ambrotypes, Tintypes, Cased Images, Union Cases, Albumen Photographs, CDVs, Carte de Visites, Cartes de Visite, Carte-de-visite, Cartes-de-visite, CDV, Cabinet Cards, Stereoviews, Stereocards, Stereographs] [Western Americana, Western History, Western Expansion, Wild West]