Details
Creator Newell, Robert, 1822-1897.
Contributor McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title [Panorama of Philadelphia northwest 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 northwest from the State House (520 Chestnut). Includes in the foreground: Charles Laing, hatter, and publication offices of Godey's Lady's Book (537 Chestnut); T. & J.W. Johnson , publishers and importers of law books (535 Chestnut); and Independence Hotel (533 Chestnut). Includes in the background: J.B. Lippincott & Co., publishers (715 Market); J.M. Maris & Co., drugs and chemical manufacturer (711 Market); and Charles Ellis & Son, drug manufacturer (1000 Market).
Is part of American views
Notes Attributed to Robert Newell and his "American Views" series.
Title supplied by cataloguer.
Manuscript note on mount: NW from State House.
Yellow mount with square corners.
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 Laing, Charles.
Charles Ellis & Son.
J.B. Lippincott & Co.
J.M. Maris & Co.
Independence Hotel (Philadelphia, Pa.)
T. & J.W. Johnson.
Publishing industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Hotels -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Hat 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.4d]
Accession number (3)1322.F.4d