Details
Creator Cremer, James, 1821-1893.
Title Boat houses, Lemon Hill. [graphic] / James Cremer, publisher and photographer, 18 South Eighth Street, Philadelphia.
Publisher Philadelphia: James Cremer
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1873
Date [ca. 1873]
Physical Description 1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 9 x 18 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.)
Description View looking from the west bank of the Schuylkill River showing two boathouses on the east bank of the river in Fairmount Park, including the two-story stone boathouse built 1872 by the Vesper (org. 1865) and Malta (org. 1860) boat clubs (left) and the University Barge Club boathouse constructed in 1871 (right). The woods of Fairmount Park are visible behind the boathouses.
Is part of Scenery in Fairmount Park.
Notes Title from manuscript note on verso.
Photographer's imprint in red text on mount.
Yellow mount with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Malta Boat Club -- Buildings.
University Barge Club of Philadelphia -- Buildings.
Vesper Boat Club -- Buildings.
Boathouses -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Clubhouses -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Schuylkill River (Pa.)
Boat House Row (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genre Albumen prints -- 1870-1880.
Stereographs -- 1870-1880.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Cremer - Parks [P.9644.14]
Accession number P.9644.14