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Bartlett & French,
photographer.
State House.
[graphic].
Philadelphia,
ca. 1868.
4 photographic prints:
albumen on stereograph mounts;
9 x 18 cm.(3.25 x 6.75 in.)
Philadelphia and vicinity.
No. 133
Attributed to Bartlett & French.
Title from accompanying printed labels.
Yellow mounts, including three with square corners and one with rounded corners.
Views looking southwest showing the State House at 520 Chestnut Street built 1732-1748 after the designs of Andrew Hamilton and Edmund Woolley. Includes the old City Hall built 1790-1791 after the designs of David Evans, Jr. adorned with lettering reading "Mayors Office" (500 Chestnut) and a partial view of Congress Hall built 1787-1789 (540-558 Chestnut). Also shows pedestrian traffic, including several small groups of men; a horse-drawn carriage; the Public Ledger Building (600-606 Chestnut); and a partial view of a street lamp with shades adorned with text promoting the Mercantile Library in the foreground.
Bartlett & French was a partnership between Philadelphia photographers George O. Bartlett and William French circa 1867-1868.
One of images originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia.
One of images [P.9136] a ca. 1876 reissue from American Scenery series titled "State House. Phila, Pa. View from Walnut St."
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
City Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
84988
Congress Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
83814
Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
3742
Public Ledger Building (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Carriages & coaches
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia.
lctgm
Gas street lamps
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia.
lctgm
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
520.
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
500 block
South side.
local
Stereographs
1860-1870.
gmgpc
Albumen prints
1860-1870.
gmgpc
SP10
Philadelphia artists.
Provenance
McAllister, John A.
(John Allister),
1822-1896,
collector.
Evans, David,
Jr.,
fl. 1794-1806,
architect.
Hamilton, Andrew,
ca. 1676-1741,
architect.
Woolley, Edmund,
ca. 1695-1771,
architect.
Imprint
PA. Philadelphia.
1868.
Library Company of Philadelphia
Print Dept.
stereo - Bartlett & French - Government buildings [(3)1322.F.7d; P.9085.2; P.9136; P.9260.7]
(3)1322.F.7d
P.9085.2
P.9136
P.9260.7
stereo - Bartlett & French - Government buildings [(3)1322.F.7d; P.9085.2; P.9136; P.9260.7]
(3)1322.F.7d; P.9085.2; P.9136; P.9260.7
LCPD
stereo - Bartlett & French - Government buildings [(3)1322.F.7d; P.9085.2; P.9136; P.9260.7]
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PA. Philadelphia.
1868.
Imprint
McAllister, John A.
1822-1896,
collector.
Evans, David,
Jr.,
fl. 1794-1806,
architect.
Hamilton, Andrew,
ca. 1676-1741,
architect.
Woolley, Edmund,
ca. 1695-1771,
architect.