| Creator |
McAllister & Brother |
| Contributor |
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
|
Rush, Stephen P., fl. 1870-1883, architect. |
| Title |
Church of the Intercessor, Philadelphia. [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
[Philadelphia: McAllister & Brother, 728 Chestnut St] |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1861 |
| Date |
[April 1861, c1861] |
| Physical Description |
2 photographic prints: albumen on stereograph mount, hand-colored; 9 x 18 cm.(3.25 x 7 in.) |
| Description |
Interior views showing the altar of the Protestant Episcopal church built 1859-1860 after the designs of Stephen P. Rush at
Spring Garden Street below Broad Street. Altar includes ornately embellished chairs and cloth adorned with the declaration
"Our Lord Our Righteousness".
|
| Notes |
Title printed on mount. |
|
Pale yellow paper mount with square corners. |
|
Paper backing pasted on verso. |
|
Publication information from duplicate [1322.F.75a]. |
|
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited. |
|
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia. |
|
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
| Biographical / historical note |
McAllister & Brother, opticians, a partnership between brothers William Y., John A., and Thomas H. McAllister, was active
1853-1865.
|
| Subject |
Church of the Intercessor (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
|
Episcopal churches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
|
Altars -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Spring Garden Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1300 block. |
| Genre |
Albumen prints -- Hand-colored -- 1860-1870. |
|
Stereographs -- Hand-colored -- 1860-1870. |
| Associated name |
Rush, Stephen P., fl. 1870-1883, architect. |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - McAllister & Bro. - Religion [(4)1322.F.75a ; (4)1322.F.76a] |
| Accession number |
(4)1322.F.75a |
|
(4)1322.F.76a |
