| Creator |
Cremer, James, 1821-1893. |
| Contributor |
Evans, David, Jr., fl. 1794-1806, architect. |
|
Evans, David, 1733-1817, architect. |
|
McArthur, John, 1823-1890, architect. |
|
McArthur, John, fl. 1837-1859, architect. |
| Title |
Penn Hospital Philada. [graphic] / James Cremer, photographer and publisher, 18 South Eighth Street, Philadelphia. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia : James Cremer |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1875 |
| Date |
[ca. 1875] |
| Physical Description |
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 18 x 10 cm. (7 x 4 in.) |
| Description |
Exterior view looking north showing the center house of the hospital, founded as a mental institution in 1751 by Dr. Thomas
Bond and Benjamin Franklin, built between 1755-1805 at 801-849 Pine Street. West wing built 1794-1796 and the center house
built 1794-1805 after the designs of David Evans, Jr. Building altered between 1846-1853 after the designs of John McArthur
and John McArthur, Jr.
|
| Notes |
Title printed on mount. |
|
Photographer's imprint printed on mount. |
|
Yellow curved mount with rounded corners. |
|
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
|
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited. |
| Subject |
Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Buildings. |
|
Hospitals -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Pine Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 801-849. |
| Genre |
Stereographs -- 1870-1880. |
|
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880. |
| Associated name |
Evans, David, Jr., fl. 1794-1806, architect. |
| Associated name |
Evans, David, 1733-1817, architect. |
| Associated name |
McArthur, John, 1823-1890, architect. |
| Associated name |
McArthur, John, fl. 1837-1859, architect. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Cremer - Hospitals [P.9260.32] |
| Accession number |
P.9260.32 |
