| Creator |
Moran, John, 1831-1903. |
| Contributor |
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
|
Johnston, William L., 1811-1849, architect. |
|
Struthers, William, 1812-1876, sculptor. |
| Title |
Hood Cemetery, Germantown [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
[Philadelphia: John Moran] |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1866 |
| Date |
[ca. 1866] |
| Physical Description |
1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 9 x 18 cm.(3.25 x 6.75 in.) |
| Description |
Shows the marble gateway and entrance to the cemetery built 1849 by marble mason William Struthers after the designs of William
Johnston at 4901 Germantown Ave. Gateway commissioned by Germantown resident William Hood in exchange for a vault in the cemetery
(organized 1690). Cemetery rechartered as the Hood Cemetery Company in 1866.
|
| Notes |
Title from label pasted on mount. |
|
Attributed to John Moran. |
|
White 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 |
Hood Cemetery (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
|
Cemeteries -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
|
Gates -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Germantown Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 4901. |
|
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
| Genre |
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870. |
|
Stereographs -- 1860-1870. |
| Associated name |
Johnston, William L., 1811-1849, architect. |
| Associated name |
Struthers, William, 1812-1876, sculptor. |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Moran - Cemeteries [(8)1322.F.47d] |
| Accession number |
(8)1322.F.47d |
