Details
Creator Doering, William Harvey, 1858-1924, photographer.
Contributor Hamilton, Andrew, ca. 1676-1741, architect.
Woolley, Edmund, ca. 1695-1771, architect.
Title [Independence Hall, south elevation, 520 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.] [graphic].
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1895
Date ca. 1895
Physical Description 1 slide: lantern; 8 x 11 cm.(3 x 4 in.)
Description Depicts the south elevation and bell tower of Independence Hall. Built 1732-1748 by Andrew Hamilton and Edmund Woolley. Extensive renovations and additions completed incrementally between 1750 and 1973. Meeting place of the Second Continental Congress from 1775-1783 and the site where the Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776.
Notes Title supplied by cataloguer.
Also identified as the Pennsylvania State House.
Gift of Albert L. Doering.
Subject Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Geographic subject Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 520.
Genre Lantern slides -- 1890-1900.
Associated name Hamilton, Andrew, ca. 1676-1741, architect.
Associated name Woolley, Edmund, ca. 1695-1771, architect.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| lantern slides - Doering [P.9453.146]
Accession number P.9453.146