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Laurel Hill Cemetery. [graphic] / James Cremer, 18 South Eighth Street, Philadelphia.
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Creator
Cremer, James, 1821-1893 photographer.
Contributor
Notman, John, 1810-1865, architect,
Title
Laurel Hill Cemetery. [graphic] / James Cremer, 18 South Eighth Street, Philadelphia.
Publisher
Philadelphia
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1875
Date
ca. 1875
Physical Description
1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 10 x 18 cm.(4 x 7 in.)
Description
View looking toward South Laurel Hill showing the connecting bridge (built 1864) over Hunting Park Avenue between South and Central Laurel Hill. View includes fenced plots, monuments, headstones, and mausoleums. Laurel Hill Cemetery, built 1836-1839 after the designs of John Notman at 3822 Ridge Avenue, acquired the central property in 1863.
Notes
Title from manuscript note on verso.
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
Laurel Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Cemeteries -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Tombs & sepulchral monuments -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Bridges -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Ridge Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 3822.
Hunting Park Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genre
Stereographs -- 1870-1880.
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880.
Associated name
Notman, John, 1810-1865, architect,
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Cremer - Cemeteries [P.9191.6]
Accession number
P.9191.6
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