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St. Luke's Church, 1840 [graphic] / Thomas S. Stewart archt.
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Contributor
Bowen, John T., ca. 1801-1856? printer.
Stewart, Thomas S. 1806-1889, architect.
Title
St. Luke's Church, 1840 [graphic] / Thomas S. Stewart archt.
Publisher
Philadelphia: Lith. of J.T. Bowen, 94 Walnut St
Date
1840
Physical Description
1 print: lithograph; 52 x 40 cm. (20.5 x 16 in.)
Description
Floor plan of the Protestant Episcopal church built 1839-1840 after the designs of Thomas S. Stewart at 330 S. 13th Street. Shows the 184 pews; chancel, including pulpit, reading desk, and communion table; vestry room; fire proof room; aisles; south, north, and organ galleries; Sunday School benches; vestibule; portico; terrace, and gates. Pews printed with a row number, value, and "sittings." Values range from $50 to $850. Several pews are also inscribed with the names of pew owners. Pew owners include Sam. Breck, Jas. Dundas, S. Whitman, Benj, Stiles, T. S, Stewart (archt.); and W. Strickland.
Notes
Printed on recto: The Choice of Pews will be disposed of by Auction in October next. The price is marked in each pew. The terms of sale will be one third Cash and the balance may be paid in notes at one and two years adding interest. September 1840.
Scale: 8 Ft to the inch.
Philadelphia on Stone
POS 710
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Subject
Church of St. Luke and the Epiphany (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Episcopal churches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Thirteenth Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- South -- 330.
Genre
Lithographs -- 1830-1840.
Floor plans -- 1830-1840.
Associated name
Stewart, Thomas S. (Thomas Somerville), 1806-1889, architect.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| *BW - Churches and meetinghouses - S [P.9178.25]
Accession number
P.9178.25
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