Research Catalog
Stereoscopic views of churches in Philadelphia
- Title
- Stereoscopic views of churches in Philadelphia [graphic].
- Publication
- 1861-1890?
Available Online
Details
- Additional Authors
- Cremer, James, 1821-1893.
- Hovey, E. P.
- Purviance, W. T.
- Rau, William H., 1855-1920.
- Simons, M. P. (Montgomery P.)
- Woodward, C. W. (Charles Warren)
- Bartlett & French, photographers.
- Bartlett & Smith, photographers.
- De Young Palace Dollar Store. American Scenery, Centennial series.
- Griffith & Griffith (Firm), distributor.
- McAllister & Brother, photographers.
- R. Newell & Sons, photographers.
- Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Description
- 31 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, some col.; 89 x 178 mm. or smaller.
- 11 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w ;
- Summary
- Churches in Philadelphia: Presbyterian churches, many of the views probably made on the occasion of the meeting of the General Assembly, held at the Seventh Presbyterian Church, 1861, including interior views often showing the pastor at the lecturn, etc., and a group portrait of the participants of the General Assembly; Christ Church, including interior viewsand a view of the pew used by Washington and Lafayette; Trinity Church: view of the body of Rev. Peter Maria Ca(?)on (1821-1871) in a coffin in front of the altar, also an interior view of the church decorated with swags; the Cathedral at Logan Square, including interior view; the Old Swede's Church and the burial ground; the Jewish Synagogue with the high school next door; Friends Meeting House; views of many other churches.
- Alternative Title
- American scenery, Philadelphia.
- American scenery, Philadelphia and vicinity.
- American views.
- Pennsylvania scenery, Philadelphia. 142.
- Subjects
- Hand-colored photoprints
- Stereographs
- Photoprints
- Albumen photoprints
- Memorial works
- Group portraits
- Synagogues > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
- Schools > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
- Interior architecture > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
- Funeral rites & ceremonies > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
- Dead persons > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
- Churches > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
- Christ Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (Old School) > General Assembly
- Genre/Form
- Group portraits.
- Memorial works.
- Albumen photoprints.
- Photoprints.
- Stereographs.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Includes views by E. P. Hovey, W. T. Purviance, M. P. Simons and other photographers and publishers.
- Includes nine hand-colored views.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Cite As (note)
- Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Call Number
- MFY Dennis Coll 91-F365
- OCLC
- NYPG91-F365
- Title
- Stereoscopic views of churches in Philadelphia [graphic].
- Imprint
- 1861-1890?
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
- Cite As:
- Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Hand-colored photoprints.
- Added Author
- Cremer, James, 1821-1893. PhotographerHovey, E. P. PhotographerPurviance, W. T. Photographer Philadelphia and vicinity.Rau, William H., 1855-1920.Simons, M. P. (Montgomery P.) PhotographerWoodward, C. W. (Charles Warren) Publisher Gems of Penn'a scenery, Philadelphia and vicinity. 1036.Bartlett & French, photographers.Bartlett & Smith, photographers.De Young Palace Dollar Store. American Scenery, Centennial series.Griffith & Griffith (Firm), distributor.McAllister & Brother, photographers.R. Newell & Sons, photographers.Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
- Added Title
- American scenery, Philadelphia.American scenery, Philadelphia and vicinity.American views.Pennsylvania scenery, Philadelphia. 142.
- Research Call Number
- MFY Dennis Coll 91-F365