Creator |
M'Clees, Jas. E. (James E.), photographer. |
Contributor |
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
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Walter, Thomas Ustick, 1804-1887, architect. |
Title |
[Dundas-Lippincott mansion, northeast corner of Broad and Walnut streets, Philadelphia] [graphic] |
Publisher |
Philadelphia |
Publisher |
PA Philadelphia. 1858 |
Date |
July 1858 |
Physical Description |
1 photographic print: albumen; 23 x 30 cm.(9 x 12 in.) |
Description |
Exterior view from the southwest of the residence built circa 1838 after the designs of Thomas U. Walter for Philadelphia
banker James Dundas at 1335 Walnut Street. Shows the property, known for its extensive gardens, surrounded by an ironwork
fence. The residence, also known as the Yellow Mansion, was later the home of Agnes Keene Lippincott and her son, James Dundas
Lippincott. Building demolished circa 1905.
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Notes |
Manuscript note on recto: Mr. Dundas, Broad & Walnut, July 1858. |
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Title supplied by cataloguer. |
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Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited. |
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Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia. |
Biographical / historical note |
McClees, a prominent Philadelphia photographer and daguerreotypist, produced some of the earliest paper photographic views
of Philadelphia between 1853 and 1859.
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Subject |
Dundas, James, 1796-1865 -- Homes and haunts. |
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Dundas-Lippincott Mansion (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
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Dwellings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
Geographic subject |
Walnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1335. |
Genre |
Albumen prints -- 1850-1860. |
Associated name |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
Associated name |
Walter, Thomas Ustick, 1804-1887, architect. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| photo - McClees - Residences - D [(6)1322.F.176a] |
Accession number |
(6)1322.F.176a |