Details
Contributor McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title [Smith Island ferry dock, Philadelphia] [graphic]
Publisher Philadelphia
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1870
Date ca. 1870
Physical Description 1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 8.5 x 17.5 cm. (3.25 x 7 in.)
Description View of the ferry boat dock at the resort on Smith Island. Depicts steamboats docked at pier and sign reading: John Smith for Smith's Island. Windmill Island visible in background.
Notes Title from manuscript note on mount.
Yellow mount with square corners.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views relating to Philadelphia.
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Islands -- Delaware River (N.Y.-Del., and N.J.)
Resorts -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Steamboats.
Geographic subject Smith Island (Pa.)
Windmill Island (Pa.)
Genre Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - unidentified - Recreation [(8)1322.F.13f]
Accession number (8)1322.F.13f