View showing the small log chapel on the south side of Market Street in Bethlehem, Pa., including two men standing on the entrance stairs to an adjacent property. Originally built ca. 1758 in the Native American village Nain in West Bethlehem to serve the local Christianized Native Americans, the chapel was relocated in 1763 to Market Street. Demolished in 1868., Yellow mount with rounded corners., Photographer's imprint printed on mount., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012., Gift of Robert M. Vogel., Kleckner, a Moravian, operated a studio in Pennsylvania until 1883.
Creator
Kleckner, M. A. (Moulton A.), 1844-1922
Date
[ca. 1868]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Kleckner - Religion [P.9047.29]
Illustrated trade card for the American Sunday-School Union depicting a vignette of a chapel in the woods superimposed over a sailing vessel at sea. Both scenes enclosed within a decorative border. Non-denominational organization established in 1817 as the Sunday and Adult School Union to promote the formation of Sunday Schools. Renamed the American Sunday School Union in 1824., Title supplied by cataloger., Advertising text printed on verso promotes books, engravings, and bindings for sale at the American Sunday-School Union., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012., Digitized.
Date
c1879
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department trade card - American Sunday [1975.F.13]
Shows the Gothic Revival-style chapel built in 1850 after the designs of James Renwick in the Washington, D.C. cemetery established by William Corcoran in 1848., Title printed on verso., Photographer's imprint printed on verso., Pink mount with rounded corners., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of District of Columbia., Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012., Bell & Bro was operated by Charles Milton Bell and his brothers from the 1860s to early 1870s.
Creator
Bell & Bro. (Washington, D.C.), photographer
Date
[ca. 1870]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Bell & Bro. - Cemeteries [5740.F.1a]
Shows two men walking on a path in the cemetery built 1836-1839 after the designs of John Notman. View also shows a partial view of a chapel and several trees., Manuscript note on mount: Laurel Hill., Orange mount with square corners., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook ov views of Philadelphia., Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Date
[ca. 1870]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - unidentified - Cemeteries [(3)1322.F.50f]
