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Dannenhower's [sic] Dam in 1833. Near Shoemaker's Lane & Railroad. [graphic] / Drawn on zinc by J. Richards.
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Creator
Richards, John, d. 1889, artist.
Contributor
Hart, John, printer.
Title
Dannenhower's [sic] Dam in 1833. Near Shoemaker's Lane & Railroad. [graphic] / Drawn on zinc by J. Richards.
Publisher
Philadelphia: John Hart, litho. Queen Street, Germantown
Date
1868
Physical Description
1 print: zincograph, tinted with one stone; 23 x 24 cm. (8.75 x 9.5 in.)
Description
View showing the dam for the Dannehower Mill at the Wingohocking Creek between Duy's and Shoemaker lanes. In the foreground, two men stand at the pond formed by the dam. The pond is lined by mill buildings and trees. Also shows fencing near the water in the left of the image. George and Charles Dannenhower operated the mill.
Notes
Not in Wainwright.
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Philadelphia on Stone
Free Library of Philadelphia: Castner 38:40
Hart originally issued a series of prints of Germantown between 1863 and 1888, several of which were published as John Richards' Quaint old Germantown in Pennsylvania. A series of sixty former landmarks of Germantown and vicinity... Collated, arranged and annotated by Julius Friedrich Sachse (Philadelphia, 1913).
Geographic subject
Dannenhower Dam (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genre
Zincographs -- Tinted -- 1860-1870.
Location
Free Library of Philadelphia.| Print and Photograph Collection. | FLP Castner 38:40
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Philadelphia on Stone Digital Catalog
Free Library of Philadelphia. | Print and Picture Collection
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