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Simons, M. P.
(Montgomery P.)
photographer.
60640
State House, Philadelphia
[graphic] /
M.P. Simons, 1320 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. Landscape and portrait photographer.
Philadelphia,
ca. 1868.
2 photographic prints:
albumen on stereograph mounts;
9 x 18 cm.(3.25 x 6.75 in.)
Photographer's imprint and title printed on mounts.
Orange mounts with rounded corners.
Views showing the front and rear of Independence Hall built 1732-1748 after the designs of Andrew Hamilton and Edmund Woolley at 520 Chestnut Street. Includes the old City Hall built 1790-1791 after the designs of David Evans, Jr. adorned with lettering reading "Mayors Office" (500 Chestnut); a partial view of Congress Hall built 1787-1789 (540-558 Chestnut); and the entrance to the Prothonotary Office and Supreme Court Eastern District. Also shows a horse-drawn carriage, the Public Ledger Building (600-606 Chestnut), and a street lamp with shades containing text advertising the Mercantile Library.
One of images originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia.
City Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
84988
Congress Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
83814
Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
3742
Public Ledger Building (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Carriages & coaches
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia.
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Gas street lamps
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia.
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Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
520.
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
500 block
South side.
Stereographs
1860-1870.
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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 - Simons - Government buildings [(3)1322.F.8d; P.8497.1]
(3)1322.F.8d
P.8497.1
stereo - Simons - Government buildings [(3)1322.F.8d; P.8497.1]
(3)1322.F.8d; P.8497.1
LCPD
stereo - Simons - Government buildings [(3)1322.F.8d; P.8497.1]
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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.