Details
Creator Newell, Robert, 1822-1897.
Title Panorama of Philadelphia S.E. from State House. [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia: Published by R. Newell, 724 Arch Street, Philadelphia
Date [ca. 1868]
Physical Description 1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 9 x 18 cm.(3.25 x 6.75 in.)
Description Panoramic view showing several city blocks southeast from the State House at 520 Chestnut Street. Includes the 500 block of Walnut Street; Independence Square; the steeple of St. Peter's Church (300-340 Pine), and a distant view of Spark's shot tower near the Delaware River.
Is part of American views. No. 1
Notes Title from accompanying publisher's label.
Yellow paper mount with square corners.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Spark's Shot Tower (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Geographic subject Walnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 500 block.
Independence Square (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Pictorial works.
Genre Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Stereographs -- 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.4h]
Accession number (3)1322.F.4h