Details
Creator Steinegger, Henry, artist.
Contributor Kollner, Augustus, b. 1813, printer.
Notman, John, 1810-1865, architect.
Title The Calvary Presbyterian Church, Locust Street, - Philadelphia. [graphic] / Steinegger lithr.; J. Notman archt.
Publisher Philadelphia: A. Kollner's lithy
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1852
Date [ca. 1852]
Physical Description 1 print: lithograph, tinted with two stones; 66 x 61 cm.(25.75 x 17 in.)
Description View showing the Gothic-style Presbyterian church built 1851-1853 after the designs of John Notman at 1508-1514 Locust Street. The building includes two towers that flank a center with gabled roof and contains arched doors and windows. Also shows pedestrian traffic, including two women conversing on the sidewalk and a man entering the church. Adjacent buildings are partially visible. The church was completed for a dissenting congregation that included locomotive industrialist Matthias Baldwin who contributed $10,000 to the over $100,000 construction and land fees.
Notes Not in Wainwright.
Probably by Henry Steinegger, a Swiss-born lithographer active in the West in the later nineteenth century.
Philadelphia on Stone
POS 77
Gift of David Doret.
LCP AR [Annual Report] 2002, p. 65.
See Catalogue of the twenty-second Exhbition of American Manufactures... (Philadelphia, 1852), p. 19, entry 2909.
Subject Calvary Presybterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Presbyterian churches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Locust Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1508-1514.
Genre Lithographs -- Tinted -- 1850-1860.
Associated name Notman, John, 1810-1865, architect.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| **BW - Religion [P.2002.57]
Accession number P.2002.57