Details
Creator Newell, Robert, 1822-1897, photographer.
Contributor McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title [Goodwill Fire Company's horse-drawn ambulance in front of the company fire station on Race Street below Broad Street, Philadelphia] [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1865
Date 1865
Physical Description 1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount, hand-colored; 9 x 18 cm.(3 x 6.75 in)
Description View showing an ambulance probably used to transport woundeded Civl War soldiers. Also shows a group of children in the background, including a young girl holding a baby. Company founded March 27, 1802.
Notes Attributed to Robert Newell.
Title supplied by cataloguer.
Yellow mount with square corners.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Duplicate of (8)1322.F.6b.
Paper backing pasted on verso.
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Good Will Fire Company (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Fire engines & equipment -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Fire stations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Ambulances -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical aspects.
Race Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1300 block.
Genre Albumen prints -- Hand-colored -- 1860-1870.
Stereographs -- Hand-colored -- 1860-1870.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Newell - Fires & fire fighting [(8)1322.F.5b-1]
Accession number (8)1322.F.5b-1