Depicts C. McAllister's side-wheeler steamboat from Smith Island in the Delaware River, between Philadelphia and Camden. Signboards on businesses lining the Philadelphia waterfront are visible in the background, along with the steeple of Christ Church on North Second Street., Photographer's imprint printed on mount., Title given in manuscript on mount.
Creator
Browne, John C. (John Coates), 1838-1918, photographer
Date
ca. 1913
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department lantern - Bullock [P.9731.175]
Depicts the front facade of the Market Street Ferry terminal at the foot of Market Street at Delaware Avenue. Carriages, trolleys, and pedestrians crowd the street and sidewalks. The Market Street Ferry was established about 1800 and was a principal form of transportation from Philadelphia to Camden, New Jersey through the early 20th century., Photographer's imprint printed on mount., Title and date given in manuscript on mount.
Creator
Bullock, John G., 1854-1939, photographer
Date
Negative 1898
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department lantern - Bullock [P.9731.154]