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[House and grounds where the 1st "4th of July" was celebrated] [graphic] / Photo. by R. Newell & Son.
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Creator
R. Newell & Son, photographer.
Contributor
Kiralfy Brothers, publisher.
Title
[House and grounds where the 1st "4th of July" was celebrated] [graphic] / Photo. by R. Newell & Son.
Publisher
Philadelphia : Kiralfy Bros
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1876
Date
c1876
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 8 x 17 cm. (3 x 6.75 in.)
Description
View showing three men sitting in chairs in the grass in front of the gazebo pavilion on Dr. Edward Enoch's estate in Frankford, where Thomas Jefferson purportedly recited and celebrated the first draft of the Declaration of Independence. Also known as the Womrath estate.
Is part of
Unidentified series No. 4
Notes
Written on negative: 377
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographer's imprint printed on mount.
Stamped on verso: Copyrighted Kiralfy Bros., Philadelphia, 1876.
Pink curved mount with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of Ms. Jane Carson James.
Subject
Edwards, Enoch, 1751-1802 -- Homes and haunts.
Gazebos -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Historic sites -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Frankford Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 4216.
Genre
Stereographs -- 1870-1880.
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880.
Printer
Kiralfy Brothers, publisher.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Newell - Residences [P.9299.112]
Accession number
P.9299.112
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Printed and Graphic Ephemera
Stereograph Collection
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