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[Wall Street Ferry Terminal, foot of Montague Street, Brooklyn, New York] [graphic].
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Contributor
Fleischner, Philip, publisher.
Title
[Wall Street Ferry Terminal, foot of Montague Street, Brooklyn, New York] [graphic].
Publisher
Philadelphia : Philip Fleischner, 208 N. 8th St., publisher, stationer & importer
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1876
Date
[ca. 1876]
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 9 x 17.5 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.)
Description
Elevated view of the Wall Street Ferry Terminal, built ca. 1853 at the foot of Montague Street in Brooklyn, showing two ships with bare masts near a docked ferry boat in the foreground. Shows other vessels on the Hudson River and a partial view of Manhattan in the background. Ferry operated 1853-1912 by the Union Ferry Company.
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger. Identified from ca. 1884 photograph.
Manuscript note on verso: View on the Delaware, Philada.
Printed list of three series, "Philadelphia Centennial Views," "Philadelphia City and Park," and "Miscellaneous" on verso. Below lists of series on verso: Philad'a Stereo. Publishing Company.
Publisher's imprint on mount.
Orange curved mount with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
Union Ferry Company (Brooklyn, N.Y.)
Ferries -- New York (State) -- Brooklyn (New York).
Ships -- New York (State) -- Brooklyn (New York).
Piers & wharves -- New York (State) -- Brooklyn (New York).
Geographic subject
East River (N.Y.)
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Genre
Stereographs -- 1870-1880.
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880.
Printer
Fleischner, Philip, publisher.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Fleischner - Views [P.9670.2]
Accession number
P.9670.2
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Printed and Graphic Ephemera
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