Details
Creator McAllister & Brother
Contributor McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Rush, Stephen P., fl. 1870-1883, architect.
Title Church of the Intercessor, Philadelphia. (Protestant Episcopal.) Spring Garden Street, below Broad, Philadelphia. [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia: McAllister & Brother, 728 Chestnut Str
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1861
Date April 1861, c1861
Physical Description 2 photographic prints: 1 albumen on stereograph mount, hand-colored; 1 albumen on carte-de-visite mount; 11 x 18 cm.(4.25 x 7 in.) or smaller.
Description Interior views showing the altar of the Protestant Episcopal church built 1859-1860 after the designs of Stephen P. Rush. Altar includes ornately embellished chairs and cloth adorned with the declaration "Our Lord Our Righteousness". Also includes a clergyman at the altar and parishioners seated in the pews.
Notes White paper mount with square corners.
Title from publisher's label pasted on verso describing the church building and the history of the congregation.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia.
Image [(4)1322.75a] duplicate of (4)1322.76a.
Biographical / historical note McAllister & Brother, opticians, a partnership between brothers William Y., John A., and Thomas H. McAllister, was active 1853-1865.
Subject Church of the Intercessor (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Episcopal churches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Altars -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Spring Garden Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1300 block.
Genre Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Cartes de visite -- 1860-1870.
Associated name Rush, Stephen P., fl. 1870-1883, architect.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - McAllister & Bro. - Religion [(4)1322.F.75e]
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| cdv - McAllister & Bro. - Religion [(4)1322.F.72b]
Accession number (4)1322.F.72b
(4)1322.F.75e