Details
Creator Doering, William Harvey, 1858-1924, photographer.
Title [Peace Jubilee, Naval Day, large battleship on the Delaware River, looking toward Philadelphia.] [graphic].
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1898
Date October 1898
Physical Description 1 slide: lantern; 8 x 11 cm.(3 x 4 in.)
Description Depicts a large battleship with two engine stacks, two double gun posts and American flags on the Delaware River on Naval Day. One of several ships in the naval parade that opened the Peace Jubilee celebration of end of the Spanish American War of 1898. A smaller boat floats nearby as the crew on the larger ship disembark. Piers and buildings along Philadelphia waterfront are visible in the background.
Notes Title supplied by cataloguer.
Gift of Albert L. Doering.
Subject Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Peace.
Battleships -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Boats -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)
Genre Lantern slides -- 1890-1900.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| lantern slides - Doering [P.9453.284]
Accession number P.9453.284