Details
Creator Moran, John, 1831-1903, photographer.
Title Church of the Assumption, 12th & Spring Garden Sts., Philadelphia. [graphic].
Date ca. 1862
Physical Description 2 photographic prints: 1 albumen on stereograph mount; 1 albumen on carte-de-visite mount; 8 x 17 cm.(3.25 x 6.5 in.) or smaller.
Description Shows the Catholic church built 1848-1849 after the designs of Patrick Keeley at 1133 Spring Garden Street. Also shows neighboring buildings including the Central Hotel (1137 Spring Garden) and partial views of a cigar store and the Spring Garden Street market between Marshall and 12th streets.
Notes Attributed to John Moran.
Title printed on mounts.
Stereograph on trimmed pale yellow paper mount with square corners.
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.
Subject Central Hotel (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Church of the Assumption (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Roman Catholic churches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Hotels -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Markets -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Cigar industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Spring Garden Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1133.
Spring Garden Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1100 block.
Genre Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Cartes de visite -- 1860-1870.
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Associated name Keely, Patrick Charles, 1816-1896, architect.
Provenance: McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Moran - Religion [(5)1322.F.69b]
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| cdv - Moran - Religion [1322.F.40e]
Accession number (5)1322.F.69b
1322.F.40e