View showing the chapel of Philadelphia Cemetery, also referred to as New Philadelphia Cemetery, fronting on Passyunk Avenue between Twentieth and Twenty-second Streets. Pedestrians linger outside of the stone wall and carriage gate. Philadelphia Cemetery opened in 1828, and the last burial occurred in 1902. The bodies were removed to Arlington Cemetery in Drexel Hill circa 1915., Philadelphia on Stone, POS 576, Wainwright retrospective conversion project, edited.
Date
[ca. 1850]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department **W282 [P.2126]