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Pine Cottage. [graphic] / Photographed by A.M. Allen.
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Creator
Allen, A. M. (Amos Morrel), 1823-1900, photographer.
Title
Pine Cottage. [graphic] / Photographed by A.M. Allen.
Publisher
Pottsville, Pa
Date
[ca. 1862]
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 8 x 17 cm. (3.25 x 6.75 in.)
Description
View of a Victorian residence and adjacent hexagonal building adorned with battlements sitting on the slope of a tree-covered hill in the distance. Livestock, probably sheep, graze in the pasture in the foreground.
Is part of
The Scenery of Schuylkill County, Pa. No. 70
Notes
Title and photographer's imprint from label pasted on verso.
Photographer's imprint printed on mount.
Cream mount with square corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift from the heirs of Paul D.I. and Anna S. Maier: James H. Maier, Anthony M. Maier, Marianna M. Thomas, and Cynthia C. Maier.
Biographical / historical note
A.M. Allen, born in Deerfield, Mass., relocated to Pottsville, Pa. ca. 1852 and set up his studio at the southwest corner of West Market and North Centre Streets. He retired from the business in 1894.
Subject
Dwellings -- Pennsylvania -- Schuylkill County.
Geographic subject
Schuylkill County (Pa.) -- Pictorial works.
Genre
Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Landscape photographs -- 1860-1870.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Allen - Views [P.9844.22]
Accession number
P.9844.22
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Ephemera Collection
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