Wainwright retrospective conversion project., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia., Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Ba 131 S149., Select link below for a digital image., Exterior view of the Roman-style German Catholic church, St. Peter the Apostle, built 1842-1847 at 1015 North Fifth Street after the designs of Napoleon Le Brun. Also shows pedestrian traffic, including two children holding hands.
Creator
Herline & Hensel., creator
Date
[ca. 1857]
Location
http://www.lcpgraphics.org/wainwright/W096.htm, Library Company of Philadelphia Print Dept. W96 [(5)1322.F.48a & 71a]
View looking south from the east bank of the Schuylkill River showing the Fairmount Water Works built 1812-1822 after the designs of Frederick Graff. Shows the engine house; mill house; and the pavilions on the mound dam and on Reservoir Hill. Also shows the Wire Suspension Bridge at Fairmount in the far right background., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia., Philadelphia on Stone, POS 226, Kollner advertised four volumes of small folio pictures, including "Bits of Nature and Some Art Products, in Fairmount Park ..." in 1878. Several of the lithographs from this volume were based on sketches he executed in the 1840s.
Creator
Kollner, Augustus, b. 1813, artist
Date
[ca. 1878]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department BW - Public Utilities [(8)1322.F.10c]
Exterior view of the Roman-style German Catholic church, St. Peter the Apostle, built 1842-1847 at 1015 North Fifth Street after the designs of Napoleon Le Brun. Also shows pedestrian traffic, including two children holding hands., Philadelphia on Stone, POS 183, Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia., Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Ba 131 S149.
Creator
Herline & Hensel
Date
[ca. 1857]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department W96 [(5)1322.F.48a & 71a]
Atlas advertisement containing exterior views of the two Philadelphia and the Camden foundries. Views contain promotional text about the products manufactured, the names of the proprietors, and the dates of establishment of two of the firms. Views include maritime traffic, horse-drawn trucks hauling machinery, and operating smokestacks. Machinery advertised includes pumping, hoisting, and stationery engines; sugar mills; iron boats; and bon black washers and bruisers. The Morris foundry was established in 1828 and the Merrick foundry was established in 1836. Atlas entry for "The State of Connecticut" printed on the verso., Published in Colton’s atlas of America, illustrating the physical and political geography of North and South America... Commercial edition with business cards of prominent houses in Philadelphia. (New York: J.H. Colton and Company, 1856), page 23. (HSP O 458)., Philadelphia on Stone, POS 392
Date
[1856]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department *BW - Industries - Morris [P.2007.22]
Certificate containing a scene depicting the biblical passage Luke 18, verse 16. Shows Jesus, seated, surrounded and receiving children from their parents. A child rests in Christ's lap as he blesses a child held by his kneeling mother. Text above image reads: Suffer Little Children to Come Unto Me And Forbid Them Not For Of Such Is The Kingdom of God. Luke XVIII. 16th. Also contains a border designed as vinery and including the "Holy Bible.", Title supplied by cataloger., J.C. Garrigue, publisher of the "Sunday School Times," began to be listed in city directories as J.C. Garrigue & Co. in 1863., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012., Gift of Madelyn Wolke, Lucianne Reichert, and Clifford A. Mohwinkel Jr.
Date
[ca. 1864]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department albums - Serz [P.9773.49e]
Certificate for the fraternal organization containing a border of vignettes depicting symbols of temperance and honor. Includes a scene of a mother giving her child water from a fountain, and images of flowers, a tree, a pair of hearts and clasped hands, a pedestal marked "Temperance," a bowl, and a mirror. Also shows details of vinery interspersed between the vignettes. The National Temple of Honor and Temperance was organized in 1846., Title supplied by cataloger., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012., Gift of Madelyn Wolke, Lucianne Reichert, and Clifford A. Mohwinkel Jr.
Date
[ca. 1860]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department albums - Serz [P.9773.25a]
