Details
Creator Newell, Robert, 1822-1897.
Contributor McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title [Panorama of Philadelphia northeast from State House] [graphic].
Publisher [Philadelphia: Published by R. Newell, 724 Arch Street]
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1868
Date [ca. 1868]
Physical Description 1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 8 x 17 cm.(3.25 x 6.75 in.)
Description Panoramic view showing several city blocks northeast from the State House at 520 Chestnut Street. In the foreground, identifiable businesses include W.H. Selheimer, book and job printing (n.w. cor. Fifth and Chestnut), and H.J. Toudy & Co., practical lithographer (503-505 Chestnut, 1868-1871). In the distant background, White Hall, clothiers, the steeple of Christ Church, and various businesses' rooftops with signage advertising hardware, drugs, and clothing are visible.
Is part of American views
Notes Attributed to Robert Newell and his "American Views" series.
Yellow mount with square corners.
Title supplied by cataloguer.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Selheimer, W.H.
H.J. Toudy & Co.
Stores & shops -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Publishing industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Lithographers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Clothing industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Pictorial works.
Genre Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Panoramic photographs -- 1860-1870.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Newell - Views [(3)1322.F.9g]
Accession number (3)1322.F.9g