| Creator |
McAllister & Brother |
| Contributor |
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
|
Button, Stephen Decatur, 1813-1897, architect. |
| Title |
First Baptist Church, Philadelphia. [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
[Philadelphia : McAllister & Brother, 728 Chestnut St] |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1861 |
| Date |
[May 1861, c1861] |
| Physical Description |
1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount, hand-colored; 9 x 18 cm.(3.25 x 7 in.) |
| Description |
Interior view showing the altar of the Baptist church built 1856 after the designs of Stephen Decatur Button at the northwest
corner of Broad and Arch streets. Also shows the pastor at the pulpit; the organ gallery; and five men seated and standing
next to the pews.
|
| Notes |
Publication information from duplicate. |
|
Title printed on mount. |
|
Paper backing pasted on verso. |
|
Yellow paper mount with square corners. |
|
Duplicate of (4)1322.F.5a. |
|
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited. |
|
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia. |
| Biographical / historical note |
McAllister & Brother, opticians, a partnership between brothers William Y., John A., and Thomas H. McAllister, was active
1853-1865.
|
| Subject |
First Baptist Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
|
Baptist churches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
|
Altars -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
|
Organ lofts -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
|
Pews -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Broad Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- North -- 100 block. |
| Genre |
Albumen prints -- Hand-colored -- 1860-1870. |
|
Stereographs -- Hand-colored -- 1860-1870. |
| Associated name |
Button, Stephen Decatur, 1813-1897, architect. |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - McAllister & Bro. - Religion [(4)1322.F.5c] |
| Accession number |
(4)1322.F.5c |
