Kilburn Brothers Stereoscopic View Factory
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Kilburn Brothers Stereoscopic View Factory
Waymark Code: WMCPD
Location: New Hampshire, United States
Date Posted: 05/15/2006
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KILBURN BROTHERS STEREOSCOPIC VIEW FACTORY
Here, from 1867 to 1909, the world famous Kilburn brothers, Benjamin and Edward, produced and distributed thousands of stereoscopic views. Their collection, largest in the world and collector's items today, provided popular parlor entertainment for generations.
Located on the lawn of the old factory, at the intersection of Kilburn Street and Cottage Street (US 302), south of the river, in downtown Littleton.
This marker was erected in cooperation with the Littleton Area Historical Society.
Marker Name: Kilburn Brothers Stereoscopic View Factory
Official Marker Number: 71
Marker Type: Official NH State
Marker Location: Littleton
Date Marker Established: 1970
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