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Orphan's home at York. [graphic] / Photographed by P. S. & H. E. Weaver, Hanover, York Co., Pa.
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Creator
P. S. & H. E. Weaver.
Title
Orphan's home at York. [graphic] / Photographed by P. S. & H. E. Weaver, Hanover, York Co., Pa.
Publisher
Philadelphia : P. S. & H. E. Weaver
Publisher
PA. Hanover. 1867
Date
[ca. 1867]
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 8 x 17 cm. (3 x 6.75 in.)
Description
Exterior view of the four-story red brick Children's Home of York built in 1867 at East Philadelphia and Pine Streets. Two men stand in the foreground on the sidewalk in front of the white picket fence surrounding the property. Closed in 1972, demolished in 1973.
Is part of
Unidentified series 80
Notes
Title from manuscript note on photographer's label pasted on verso.
Series number on negative.
Photographer's label pasted on verso.
Yellow mount with square corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
Children's Home of York.
Orphanages -- Pennsylvania -- York.
Geographic subject
East Philadelphia Street (York, Pa.) -- corner of Pine Street.
Genre
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Miscellaneous - Weaver [P.9191.9]
Accession number
P.9191.9
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Printed and Graphic Ephemera
Stereograph Collection
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