Details
Creator Moran, John, 1831-1903.
Title State House. [graphic] / Photographed by J. Moran, Philadelphia.
Publisher [Philadelphia]: John Moran]
Date [ca. 1863]
Physical Description 3 photographic prints: 1 albumen on stereograph mount; 1 albumen on carte-de-visite mount; 1 albumen; 11 x 20 cm.(4 x 8 in.) or smaller.
Description Views showing a large gathering of people around a band in Independence Square at the rear of the State House. Also shows guards near the back entrance of the State House, barren trees, and an individual seated near a handcart in front of the rear gate of the square on Walnut Street.
Is part of Landscape Studies. Views in Philadelphia, public buildings, streets, interiors & c. No. 199
Notes Title from photographer's label accompanying stereograph.
Stereograph on 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 Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Crowds -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Bands -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 520.
Independence Square (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genre Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Cartes de visite -- 1860-1870.
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Provenance: McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Moran - Government buildings [(8)1322.F.9a-2]
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| photo - Moran - I [(3)1322.F.9c]
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| cdv - Moran [(8)1322.F.9e]
Accession number (8)1322.F.9a-2
(8)1322.F.9e
(3)1322.F.9c