| Creator |
Cremer, James, 1821-1893. |
| Contributor |
Hutton, Addison, 1834-1916, architect. |
|
Windrim, James H. 1840-1919, architect. |
| Title |
Masonic Temple dedication parade, September 26, 1873. [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia : James Cremer, publisher, 18 South Eighth Street |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1873 |
| Date |
September 26, 1873 |
| Physical Description |
6 photographic prints : albumen on stereograph mount ; 11.5 x 18 cm. (4.5 x 7 in.) |
| Description |
Views looking north on Broad Street showing parade participants and spectators on the day of the temple's dedication including
partial views of the west front of the temple built 1868-1873 after the designs of Freemason and Philadelphia architect James
H. Windrim to accommodate the local lodge's increasing membership. Also shows other buildings and businesses north of the
temple on Broad Street, including Arch Street Methodist Episcopal Church built 1869-1870 after designs by Addison Hutton.
One rooftop view from the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts shows a sign on the west side of the block reading "Carriage"
(McLear & Kendall's carriage factory) and one for "Convery's Coal Yard" (Alexander Convery & Co.) on the east side of Broad
street near Cherry Street.
|
| Is part of |
Masonic Temple, Philadelphia No. 176, 178, 179 |
| Notes |
Labels on versos contain printed description and history of Masonic Temple in paragraph form surmounted by a vignette of the
state seal of Pennsylvania.
|
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Yellow mounts with rounded corners. |
|
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
|
P.9047.68 and P.9047.70 gift of Robert M. Vogel. |
| Subject |
Alexander Convery & Co. (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
|
McLear & Kendall (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
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Arch Street Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
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Masonic buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Building dedications -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Parades & processions -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Spectators -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Methodist Episcopal churches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Carriage manufacturers and dealers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
|
Coal trade -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Broad Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- North -- 1-33. |
| Genre |
Stereographs -- 1870-1880. |
|
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880. |
|
Cityscapes -- 1870-1880. |
| Associated name |
Hutton, Addison, 1834-1916, architect. |
| Associated name |
Windrim, James H. (James Hamilton), 1840-1919, architect. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Cremer - Processions [P.9047.68; P.9047.70; P.9168.19; P.9260.39-41] |
| Accession number |
P.9047.68 |
|
P.9047.70 |
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P.9168.19 |
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P.9260.39 |
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P.9260.40 |
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P.9260.41 |
