Creator |
McAllister & Brother |
Contributor |
Moran, John, 1831-1903 photographer. |
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McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
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Welch, John, 1824-1894, architect. |
Title |
Saint John's Church, Elizabethtown, N.J. [graphic]. |
Publisher |
Philadelphia: McAllister & Brother, 728 Chestnut St |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1861 |
Date |
December 1861, c1861 |
Physical Description |
6 photographic prints: 3 albumen on stereograph mounts; 2 albumen mounted on paper; 1 albumen mounted on cardboard; 22 x 17
cm.(8.5 x 6.5 in.)
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Description |
Views showing the interior and exterior of the Protestant Episcopal church built 1859 after the designs of John Welch at 61
Broad Street in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Views include the church altar, stained-glass windows, a cleric in his robes, pews,
and the church burial ground.
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Notes |
Originally part of McAllister scrapbooks of views of Philadelphia and views of New Jersey. |
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Contains three stereographic prints mounted on pale yellow mounts with square corners, including two with printed titles and
publisher's labels pasted on versos listing the rectors and history of the congregation and church. Also contains two half
stereographic images mounted on paper and one albumen mounted on cardboard. Two of images attributed to photographer John
Moran.
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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 |
St. John's Church (Elizabeth, N.J.) |
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Episcopal Church -- Clergy -- Portraits. |
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Episcopal churches -- New Jersey -- Elizabeth. |
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Altars -- New Jersey -- Elizabeth. |
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Pews -- New Jersey -- Elizabeth. |
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Stained glass -- New Jersey -- Elizabeth. |
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Cemeteries -- New Jersey -- Elizabeth. |
Genre |
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870. |
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Stereographs -- 1860-1870. |
Associated name |
Welch, John, 1824-1894, architect. |
Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - McAllister & Bro. - Religion [(4)1322.F.151b, 151c &156d; 5742.F.5h; 5742.F.8c] |
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Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| photo - McAllister & Bro. [1322.F.154c] |
Accession number |
(4)1322.F.151b |
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(4)1322.F.151c |
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1322.F.154c |
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(4)1322.F.156d |
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5742.F.5h |
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5742.F.8c |