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- Title
- Old Liberty Bell
- Description
- View of the bell, mostly likely a replica, displayed behind bars., Title printed on verso in publisher's series list with fifty-three other titles (No. 1-54)., Publisher's imprint in red text on mount., Yellow mount with rounded corners., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
- Date
- [ca. 1872]
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - H. Ropes & Co. - Monuments & statues [P.9644.25]
- Title
- Liberty Bell, State House, Philadelphia
- Description
- Interior view showing the Liberty Bell on a pedestal in the State House. State House built 1732-1748 after the designs of Andrew Hamilton and Edmund Woolley., Title printed on mount., Publisher's imprint printed on mount., Stamped on verso: 198, Gray 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 Robert M. Vogel., Presko Binocular Company bought negatives from photographers and published stereographs between 1910 and 1920 in Chicago.
- Date
- [ca. 1910]
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - unidentified - Monuments and statues [P.9047.157]
- Title
- The Liberty Bell, Phila. Pa
- Description
- Interior view showing the Liberty Bell hanging on a chain of thirteen links from the ceiling in the Assembly Room of the State House. The State House built 1732-1748 after the designs of Andrew Hamilton and Edmund Woolley., Title on negative., Yellow curved mount with rounded corners., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
- Date
- [ca. 1877]
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - unidentified - Monuments and statues [P.9567.11]
- Title
- Independence Hall, which first proclaimed Freedom, as "government by the people," -- Philadelphia
- Description
- View of the bell hanging from the ceiling in Independence Hall., Additional places of publication printed on mount include: London; Toronto-Canada; Ottawa-Kansas., Printed on mount: Works and studios. Arlington, N.J.; Westwood, N.J.; and Washington, D.C., Sun sculpture trademark printed on mount., Title printed on mount., Copyrighted 1902 by Underwood & Underwood on recto under title and copyrighted 1904 by Underwood & Underwood on verso., Publisher's imprint printed on mount., Explicative paragraph of text describing the history of the Liberty Bell printed on verso. "Liberty Bell; Philadelphia, Pa." printed in five languages below paragraph., Gray 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 Robert M. Vogel.
- Date
- c1904
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Underwood & Underwood - Historic buildings & sites [P.9047.119]
- Title
- The Liberty Bell, leaving Philadelphia for Boston, June 15th, 1903
- Description
- View showing the Liberty Bell on a float adorned in patriotic bunting in front of Independence Hall on Chestnut Street. Two military escorts stand nearby. The Liberty Bell traveled to Boston in 1903 for the 128th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill., Additional places of publication printed on mount, including Chicago; London; Hamberg, Ger.; and Milan, Italy., Title printed on mount., Publisher's imprint printed on mount., Distributor's imprint printed on mount., Manuscript note in pencil on verso: Mrs. E. B. Dorathy ; Sammy Taylor, Buff curved mount with rounded corners., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
- Date
- 1903
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Griffith & Griffith - Monuments and statues [P.9450.2]
- Title
- [Liberty Bell in the Assembly Room, Independence Hall, 520 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia]
- Description
- Shows the bell installed in the gallery in 1852 surrounded by patriotic symbols and emblems in iron work, including liberty caps and shields. Iron work fencing encloses the bell., Attributed to John Moran., Title supplied by cataloguer., Unmounted half stereograph., Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
- Creator
- Moran, John, 1831-1903, photographer
- Date
- ca. 1863
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Moran -Monuments & statues - L [8339.F.24]
- Title
- The old Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pa
- Description
- Interior view showing the Liberty Bell in the Assembly Room when utilized as an exhibit gallery at the State House. State House built 1732-1748 after the designs of Andrew Hamilton and Edmund Woolley., Title printed on mount., Additional places of publication printed on mount, including New York, NY; Portland, Oregon; London, Eng.; and Sydney, Aus., Publisher's imprint printed on mount., Printed above image on mount: 80, Explicative paragraph of text providing brief history of the Liberty Bell printed on verso. Includes latitude and longitude: Lat. 40 degrees N.; Long. 75 degrees W., Gray curved mount with rounded corners., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
- Date
- [ca. 1907]
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Keystone View Company - Monuments and statues [P.9573.22]
- Title
- The old Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.A
- Description
- Interior view showing the Liberty Bell in the Assembly Room when utilized as an exhibit gallery at the State House. State House built 1732-1748 after the designs of Andrew Hamilton and Edmund Woolley., Printed on mount: Copyright 1899 by B.L. Singley., Printed on verso: Copyright 1910 by Keystone View Company., Title printed on mount., Additional places of publication printed on mount, including New York, N.Y.; Portland, Oregon; London, Eng.; and Sydney, Aus., Publisher's imprint printed on mount and on verso., Explicative paragraph of text providing brief history of the Liberty Bell printed on verso., Gray 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 Robert M. Vogel.
- Date
- c1910
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Keystone View Company - Monuments and statues [P.9047.139]
- Title
- The old Liberty Bell
- Description
- View shows the bell installed in the gallery of Independence Hall surrounded by patriotic symbols and emblems in iron work, including liberty caps and shields. State House built 1732-1748 after the designs of Andrew Hamilton and Edmund Woolley., Written on negative and printed on label pasted on verso: entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1872 by Chase & Town in the office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington D.C., Title printed on label pasted on verso., Publisher's imprint printed on label pasted on verso., Mint green mount with rounded corners., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
- Creator
- R. Newell & Son
- Date
- c1872
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Newell - Monuments and statues [P.8709.4]
- Title
- [The Liberty Bell]
- Description
- View shows the bell surrounded by patriotic symbols and emblems in iron work, including liberty caps and shields. State House built 1732-1748 after the designs of Andrew Hamilton and Edmund Woolley., Copyrighted by Chase & Town in 1872 in Washington, D.C., Title supplied by cataloger., Publisher's imprint printed on verso., Pink 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.
- Creator
- R. Newell & Son, photographer
- Date
- photographed c1872, printed c1876
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Newell - Monuments and statues [P.9299.113]
- Title
- Views of Independence Hall, 520 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
- Description
- Views predominately showing exteriors of the front and rear of the State House built 1732-1748 after the designs of Andrew Hamilton and Edmund Woolley. Also shows the old City Hall built 1790-1791 after the designs of David Evans, Jr. adorned with lettering reading "Mayors Office" (500 Chestnut); views of Congress Hall built 1787-1789 (540-558 Chestnut), including the building adorned with broadsides; partial views of the construction site for and the completed Public Ledger Building (built 1866-1867, 600-606 Chestnut), the rear gate entrance to Independence Square and the square; pedestrian traffic; horse-drawn wagons; and a guard. Also includes a view of a queue of people in mourning clothes at the rear of the hall, probably during the funeral of President Lincoln and an interior view showing the Assembly Room when utilized as an exhibit gallery. Interior view includes William Rush's wood statue of George Washington (carved 1815); the Liberty Bell; a stuffed bald eagle; framed artwork, predominately from the Charles Wilson Peale portrait collection, and the "Rising Sun" chair (used by George Washington as he presided over the Constitutional Convention) displayed on top of a desk., Contains eight stereographic prints mounted on yellow, cream, or orange mounts, including six with square corners and two with rounded corners. Four of images contain manuscript titles. One of images published as series number 352. Independence Hall. New Excelsior Series. Fine American Views. Philadelphia, Penn'a., Six of the images were originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia., Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
- Date
- ca. 1865-ca. 1870
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - unidentified - Government buildings [1322.F.7f; (3)1322.F.9h; (8)1322.F.8e; (8)1322.F.9bx; (8)1322.F.9dx; (8)1322.F.9f; P.9013.5; P.9299.26]