Details
Contributor Wagner, T. S. (Thomas S.), printer.
Title [First Reformed Presbyterian Church, Broad Street between Spruce and Pine streets, Philadelphia] [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia: Tho. S. Wagner's lith. 36 Franklin Place Phil
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1855
Date [ca. 1855]
Physical Description 1 print: lithograph; sheet 16 x 24 cm (6.25 x 9.5 in.)
Description Exterior view showing the building of the First Reformed Presbyterian Church (i.e. Wylie Memorial Church) erected in 1854 on the 300 block of Broad Street after the designs of John McArthur, Jr. Pedestrian traffic, including a couple on promenade, walk in front and in the courtyard beside the church. Congregation organized in 1798. Church renamed in the early 1890s for long-term pastors T.W.J. Wylie and Samuel Wylie.
Notes Title supplied by cataloger from manuscript note on recto: First Reformed Presbyterian Church - Moved [...] & Lombard [crossed out] Phila. Rev Dr. Wylie.
Date inferred from completion date of building depicted and attire of pedestrians depcited.
Inscribed on verso: J.M.
Not in Wainwright.
Gift of David Doret.
Philadelphia on Stone
POS 262
Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Ba 136 C 445
Trimmed.
Subject First Reformed Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Presbyterian churches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Predestrians -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Broad Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- South -- 300 block.
Genre Lithographs -- 1850-1860.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Doret and Mitchell Collection - Prints [P.2018.63.6]
Accession number P.2018.63.6