Creator |
McAllister & Brother |
Contributor |
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
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Palmer, John, architect. |
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Smith, Robert, 1722-1777, builder. |
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Walter, Thomas Ustick, 1804-1887, architect. |
Title |
Saint Paul's Church. (Protestant Episcopal.) Third Street, between Walnut and Spruce sts. Philadelphia. [graphic]. |
Publisher |
Philadelphia: McAllister & Brother, 728 Chestnut St |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1861 |
Date |
April 1861, c1861 |
Physical Description |
2 photographic prints: 1 albumen on stereograph mount; 1 albumen; 9 x 18 cm.(3.25 x 7 in.) |
Description |
Interior views showing a service at the church built 1760-1761 by Robert Smith after the designs of John Palmer at 221-231
South 3rd Street. Includes Rev. Richard Newton, in his clerical robes, at his pulpit in front of parishioners, including a
man standing and reading the Bible, in the pews. Church interior altered in 1830 after the designs of Thomas Ustick Walter.
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Notes |
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia. |
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Contains a stereographic print on white paper mount with square corners accompanied by a publisher's label describing the
church and listing the rectors. Also contains an unmounted stereographic print and unmounted carte de visite.
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Faded manuscript note on stereograph mount. |
Biographical / historical note |
McAllister & Brother, opticians, a partnership between brothers William Y., John A., and Thomas H. McAllister, was active
1853-1865.
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Subject |
Newton, Richard, 1813-1887 -- Portraits. |
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St. Paul's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
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Episcopal churches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Altars -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Religious services -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Clergy -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Pews -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
Geographic subject |
Third Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- South -- 221-231. |
Genre |
Albumen prints -- 1850-1860. |
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Stereographs -- 1850-1860. |
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Cartes de visite -- 1850-1860. |
Associated name |
Palmer, John, architect. |
Associated name |
Smith, Robert, 1722-1777, builder. |
Associated name |
Walter, Thomas Ustick, 1804-1887, architect. |
Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - McAllister & Bro. - Religion [(4)1322.F.92d] |
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Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| cdv - McAllister & Bro. - Religion [(4)1322.F.93a(v)] |
Accession number |
(4)1322.F.92d |
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(4)1322.F.93a(v) |