Details
Title George H. Stuart [graphic].
Date ca. 1865
Physical Description 1 photographic print: albumen on carte-de-visite mount; 11 x 6 cm. (4 x 2.25 in.)
Description Vignette portrait of the Philadelphia philanthropist, abolitionist, and Presbyterian educator. Stuart organized the Philadelphia reception for the absolved Amistad slave mutineers at the First Reformed Presbyterian Church subsequent to their emancipation by the Supreme Court in 1841.
Notes Title from manuscript note on mount.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of portraits.
Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014.
Subject Stuart, George H. (George Hay), 1816-1890 -- Portraits.
Abolitionists -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Philanthropists -- Pennyslvania -- Philadelphia.
Religious educators -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre Portrait photographs -- 1860-1870.
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Cartes de visite -- 1860-1870.
Provenance: McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| cdv portraits - sitter - Stuart [(3)5750.F.61c]
Accession number (3)5750.F.61c