| Creator |
Centennial Photographic Co. |
| Contributor |
Pettit, Henry, 1842-1921, architect. |
|
Wilson, Joseph M. 1838-1902, architect. |
| Title |
[New England Glass Company display, Main Building] [graphic] / Centennial Photographic Co., International Exhibition, Philadelphia.
Wm. Notman, President. W. Irving Adams, Vice Pres't. Edward L. Wilson, Sup't. & Treasurer. J.A. Fraser, Art Superintendent.
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| Publisher |
Philadelphia : Centennial Photographic Co |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1876 |
| Date |
c1876 |
| Physical Description |
2 photographic prints : albumen on stereograph mount ; 11 x 18 cm. (4.25 x 7 in.) |
| Description |
Views show glass tableware, light fixtures, and a candelabra created by the New England Glass Co. from Boston displayed in
the Main Exhibition Building designed by Henry Pettit and Joseph M. Wilson. The fair celebrated the centennial of the United
States through an international exhibition of industry, agriculture, and art.
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| Is part of |
International Exhibition, 1876 376 |
| Notes |
Title supplied by cataloger. |
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Photographer's imprint printed on mounts and on versos. Imprint on versos contain initials "CPC" in decorative border surmounted
by date range 1776-1876.
|
|
White curved mounts with rounded corners. |
|
Gift of Robert M. Vogel. |
|
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
| Subject |
New England Glass Company. |
|
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Building. |
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Exhibitions & displays -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Glassware -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Tableware -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Light fixtures -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Candelabras -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
United States -- Centennial celebrations, etc. |
|
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- West. |
| Genre |
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880. |
|
Stereographs -- 1870-1880. |
| Associated name |
Pettit, Henry, 1842-1921, architect. |
| Associated name |
Wilson, Joseph M. (Joseph Miller), 1838-1902, architect. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Centennial Photographic Co. [P.9047.176 and P.9600.7] |
| Accession number |
P.9047.176 |
|
P.9600.7 |
