Title supplied by cataloguer., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia., Reproduced as a wood engraving in Harper's Weekly, March 9, 1861, p. 145., Reissued and copyrighted by Theodore S. Hacker in 1865., Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited., Shows Lincoln raising a large American flag while upon a flag-draped platform in front of Independence Hall. Dignitaries stand near the president, a crowd of spectators, including men in trees, surrounds the platform, and guards protect the stage.
Creator
Richards, F. De B. (Frederick De Bourg) photographer., creator
Date
[February 22, 1861]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia Print Dept. photo - Richards - Events [(3)1322.F.7b]
Bust-length portrait of an African American toddler, attired in a plaid top, as a representation of slavery and the cause of the Civil War., Title from item., Date from copyright statement: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1862, by E. Anthony, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New-York., Publisher's imprint printed on verso. Includes image of publisher's building facade engraved by Snyder, Black & Sturn N.Y., Distributor's label pasted on verso: McAllister & Brother 728 Chestnut Street Philadelphia., Gift of David Long., Duplicate of carte-de-visite in a McAllister Scrapbook., See related carte de visite "Young Africa" (cdv - Misc. - Civil War Caricatures (5780.F.52e)], Description revised 2021., Access points revised 2021., Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014.
Date
1862
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department cdv - photographer - Anthony [P.2002.5]
Shows Lincoln raising a large American flag while upon a flag-draped platform in front of Independence Hall. Dignitaries stand near the president, a crowd of spectators, including men in trees, surrounds the platform, and guards protect the stage., Title supplied by cataloguer., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia., Reproduced as a wood engraving in Harper's Weekly, March 9, 1861, p. 145., Reissued and copyrighted by Theodore S. Hacker in 1865., Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Creator
Richards, F. De B. (Frederick De Bourg), photographer
Date
[February 22, 1861]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department photo - Richards - Events [(3)1322.F.7b]
