Details
Creator Moran, John, 1831-1903, photographer.
Contributor McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Gries, John M., 1827-1862, architect.
Title Christ Church Hospital, 2100 N. 49th Street, Philadelphia. [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1861
Date ca. 1861
Physical Description 1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 9 x 18 cm.(3.25 x 6.75 in.)
Description View showing the second building of the women's shelter built 1856-1861 after the designs of John M. Gries. Institution founded in 1772 by Dr. John Kearsley to aid indigent women who were members of the Protestant Episcopal Church, predominately clergymen's widows.
Notes Attributed to John Moran.
Title from manuscript note on mount: Christ Church Hospital.
Pale yellow paper mount with square corners.
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.
Subject Christ Church Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Old age homes -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Forty-ninth Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- North -- 2100.
Genre Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Associated name Gries, John M., 1827-1862, architect.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Moran - Hospitals [(8)1322.F.9fx]
Accession number (8)1322.F.9fx