| Creator |
Cremer, James, 1821-1893. |
| Contributor |
Haviland, John, 1792-1852, architect. |
| Title |
Franklin Institute Exhibition, 1874. [graphic] / James Cremer, photographer and publisher, 18 South Eighth Street, Philadelphia. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia : James Cremer |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1874 |
| Date |
1874 |
| Physical Description |
2 photographic prints : albumen on stereograph mount; 10 x 18 cm. (4 x 7 in.) |
| Description |
Interior view of 1874 Exhibition of American Manufactures at the Franklin Institute, showing prize-winning gas fixtures designed
by Cornelius & Sons (1332 Chestnut St.) and the display of the machine tool firm of Wm. Sellers & Co., owned and operated
by William Sellers who was elected president of the Franklin Institute in 1864. The Exhibition was held in the John Haviland-designed
building on South Seventh Street.
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| Notes |
Title on mounts. |
|
Photographer's imprint on mounts. |
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Yellow mounts with rounded corners. |
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Printed text on versos in paragraph form within decorative border describes history of the Franklin Institute and lists the
present officers and exhibition officers.
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Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
| Subject |
Cornelius & Sons (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
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William Sellers & Co. (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
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Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
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Exhibition of American Manufactures (1874 : Philadelphia, Pa.) |
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Exhibitions & displays -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Gaslight fixtures -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Gaslight fixtures industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Machinery -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Machinery industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Seventh Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- South -- 13-17. |
| Genre |
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880. |
|
Stereographs -- 1870-1880. |
| Associated name |
Haviland, John, 1792-1852, architect. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Cremer - Exhibitions [P.9687.1-2] |
| Accession number |
P.9687.1 |
|
P.9687.2 |
