Creator |
Wild, J. C. (John Caspar), ca. 1804-1846. |
Contributor |
Wild & Chevalier, printer. |
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McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
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Wild & Chevalier, publisher. |
Title |
St. John's Church, Philadelphia. [graphic] / On stone by J. C. Wild. |
Publisher |
Philadelphia: Lith. of Wild & Chevalier 72 Dock St |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1838 |
Date |
c1838 |
Physical Description |
1 print: lithograph; 20 x 14 cm. (7.5 x 5.5 in.) or smaller. |
Description |
Exterior view of the Gothic-style Roman Catholic church, St. John the Evangelist, opened for services in April 1832 at 23-25
South Thirteenth Street. Shows parishioners walking up the church steps and two women conversing on the sidewalk. An iron
fence protects the building.
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Is referenced by |
Wainwright 346.1 |
Notes |
Issued as plate 19 in Views of Philadelphia, and Its Vicinity (Philadelphia: Published by J.C. Wild & J.B. Chevalier, Lithographers,
72 Dock Street, 1838), a series of views originally published as five numbers of four prints each, and later sold as a bound
volume of twenty views.
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Philadelphia on Stone |
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POS 709.1. Digital image shows third state of print. |
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Copyrighted by J.C. Wild and J.B. Chevalier. |
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Wainwright retrospective conversion project. |
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Library Company of Philadelphia: in Print Room *Am 1838 Wild 6626.F and Print Room *Am 1838 Wild 3008.Q (Poulson). |
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(5)1322.F.71b originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia. |
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania: |
Subject |
St. John the Evangelist Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
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Catholic churches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
Geographic subject |
Thirteenth Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- South -- 23-25. |
Genre |
Lithographs -- 1830-1840. |
Printer |
Wild & Chevalier, publisher. |
Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| W346.1 [Print Room *Am 1838 Wild 6626.F and 3008.Q (Poulson); (5)1322.F.71b] |
Accession number |
W346-4 |
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Print Room *Am 1838 Wild 6626.F and 3008.Q (Poulson) |
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(5)1322.F.71b |