| Creator |
McAllister & Brother |
| Contributor |
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
|
Haviland, John, 1792-1852, architect. |
| Title |
Saint Andrew's Church, Philadelphia. [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia: McAllister & Brother |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1860 |
| Date |
October 1860, c1860 |
| Physical Description |
5 photographic prints: 3 albumen on stereograph mounts; 1 albumen mounted on paper; 1 albumen on carte de visite mount; 9
x 19 cm.(3.5 x 7.25 in.) or smaller.
|
| Description |
Interior views showing the altar and organ gallery of the Protestant Episcopal church built 1822-1823 after the designs of
John Haviland at 250-254 South Eighth Street. Images also show church pews, columns, lettering above the altar reading "Holiness
Become Thine House, O Lord For Ever," and a Grecian lyre adorning the church organ.
|
| Notes |
Contains three stereographic images mounted on pale yellow mounts with square corners and printed titles, including one [(4)1322.F.80c],
hand-colored, and accompanied by a publisher's label describing the church building and listing the church rectors. Also contains
one stereographic image mounted on paper.
|
|
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia. |
| Biographical / historical note |
McAllister & Brother, opticians, a partnership between brothers William Y., John A., and Thomas H. McAllister, was active
1853-1865.
|
| Subject |
St. Andrew's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
|
Episcopal churches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
|
Altars -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Pews -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
|
Organ lofts -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
|
Columns -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Eighth Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 250-254. |
| Genre |
Stereographs -- 1850-1860. |
|
Stereographs -- Hand-colored -- 1850-1860. |
|
Cartes de visite -- 1850-1860. |
|
Albumen prints -- 1850-1860. |
| Associated name |
Haviland, John, 1792-1852, architect. |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - McAllister & Bro. - Religion [(4)1322.F.80c & e-g] |
|
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| cdv - McAllister & Bro. - Religion [(4)1322.F.80d] |
| Accession number |
(4)1322.F.80c |
|
(4)1322.F.80d |
|
(4)1322.F.80e |
|
(4)1322.F.80f |
|
(4)1322.F.80g |
