Details
Contributor Lehman & Bolton, printer.
Title [Commemorative print] presented by the Roxborough Baptist Sunday School, New Year 1876. [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia: Lehman & Bolton, lith., 418, 420 & 422 Library St
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1876
Date [1876]
Physical Description 1 print: lithograph, tinted with two stones; 33 x 46 cm.(13 x 18 in.)
Description Print containing several vignettes commemorating the forthcoming Centennial Exhibition of 1876, predominately views depicting exhibition buildings. Depicts the Main Exhibition Building, Machinery Hall, Memorial Hall and Art Gallery, Agricultural Hall, and Horticultural Hall. Views also show landscaped promenades and boulevards with street and pedestrian traffic. Also contains a view of the Roxborough Baptist Church; a liberty bell; lists of the "Officers of the Roxborough Baptist Sunday School 1876" and "Teachers of the Roxborough Baptist Sunday School"; and a decorative border. The Centennial Exhibition of 1876 celebrated the centennial of the United States through an international exhibition of industry, agriculture, and art.
Notes Philadelphia on Stone
POS 150
Gift of David Doret.
Subject Roxborough Baptist Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Buildings.
Baptist churches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Sunday schools -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Bells.
Genre Lithographs -- Tinted -- 1870-1880.
Commemorative prints -- 1870-1880.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| *BW - Centennial [P.2006.31.11]
Accession number P.2006.31.11