| Creator |
Moran, John, 1831-1903, photographer. |
| Contributor |
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
| Title |
[Views of Milestown, Philadelphia along Old York Road, north of Branchtown, and above Oak Lane.] [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1861 |
| Date |
ca. 1861 |
| Physical Description |
5 photographic prints: albumen on stereograph mounts; 9 x 18 cm.(3.25 x 6.75 in.) |
| Description |
Series of views of the Philadelphia neighborhood. Shows a rundown cottage near a row of trees; a mill; and a creek. Views
also include boys posed near the sites, including boys with a rowboat and holding fishing nets.
|
| Notes |
Attributed to John Moran. |
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Cream mounts with square corners. |
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Three of images accompanied by labels. |
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Series numbers include: 22. |
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Originally part of McAllister scrapbooks of American views and Pennsylvania views & political miscellany. |
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Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
| Subject |
Dwellings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Mills -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Pastures -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Streams -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Boys -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Milestown (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
| Genre |
Stereographs -- 1860-1870. |
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Albumen prints -- 1860-1870. |
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Landscape photographs -- 1860-1870. |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Moran - Views - Milestown [5739.F.1e; 5739.F.55b; 5759.F.1h; 5759.F.3c & i] |
| Accession number |
5739.F.1e |
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5739.F.55b |
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5759.F.1h |
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5759.F.3c |
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5759.F.3i |
