Stereoscopic views of commercial and industrial buildings, Philadelphia

Title
  1. Stereoscopic views of commercial and industrial buildings, Philadelphia [graphic].
Published by
  1. 1860?-1920?

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Brooks
  2. Cremer, James, 1821-1893.
  3. Dakin, Clarence L., 1848-
  4. Hurn, J. W. (John White), -1887.
  5. McMullin, S. (Samuel)
  6. Newell, R.
  7. Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909.
  8. Le Van, W. Barnet (William Barnet), 1829-
  9. American Stereoscopic Company. pbl
  10. Keystone View Company. pbl
  11. Webster & Albee. Artistic American scenery. 2408.
  12. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views
Description
  1. 38 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 87 x 176mm. or smaller.
Summary
  1. Views of businesses and manufacturing in Philadelphia, including views of products and interiors: bolt and nut screwing machine, steam stops and safety valves, a shaping machine; "the Exchange"; interior views: G. A. Schwartz toy & fancy emporium, J. E. Caldwell & Co.'s jewelry store, Grover & Baker Sewing Machine Company, Porter & Coates bookstore, Wm. F. Murphy's stationery establishment, including printing dept. and store, engines being manufactured at Baldwin Locomotive works, women in bobbin winding room of woolen mill; Japanese flag flying from building across from Continental hotel where Japanese envoy was staying (1860); Planters House; Trans-Continental Hotel; Globe Hotel; Betz Building; Dr. Jayne's building, including views of the building gutted by fire, and views of ice-covered buildings at scene of the burning of the building; First National Bank; Saving Fund Society; Press building, John Wanamakers; the Farmers Market; a view of thw "ways" used by Cramp & Sons for the U. S. Steamer Chattanooga; a view of the frigate Constitution (Old Ironsides), in sorry condition without masts and bowsprit; Reading Terminal Station; view of trains under large arched shed at a Philadelphia depot.
Alternative title
  1. American scenery.
  2. American scenery, Philadelphia and vicinity.
  3. American views, peoples' series.
  4. Gems of Penn'a scenery. 11.
  5. Penn. and Delaware Views.
Subject
  1. Baldwin Locomotive Works
  2. Constitution (Frigate)
  3. Banks > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  4. Boat & ship building > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  5. Bookstores > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  6. Department stores > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  7. Fires > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  8. Flags > Japan
  9. Hotels > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  10. Ice
  11. Interior architecture > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  12. Jewelry stores > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  13. Machinery
  14. Markets > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  15. Newspapers > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  16. Office buildings > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  17. Printing industry > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  18. Railroad locomotive industry > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  19. Railroad stations > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  20. Stationery trade > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  21. Schuylkill River (Pa.)
Genre/Form
  1. Advertisements.
  2. Albumen photoprints.
  3. Photoprints.
  4. Stereographs.
  5. Tax stamps.
Call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 91-F363
Note
  1. Title devised by cataloger.
  2. Includes views by S. McMullin, R. Newell, J. W. Hurn and other photographers and publishers.
  3. Many of the views have particulars of the company or product printed on card and were probably intended as advertisements.
  4. Some views have tax stamps affixed.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Cite as (note)
  1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Title
  1. Stereoscopic views of commercial and industrial buildings, Philadelphia [graphic].
Imprint
  1. 1860?-1920?
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Cite as:
  1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Brooks. Photographer
  2. Cremer, James, 1821-1893. Photographer
  3. Dakin, Clarence L., 1848- Publisher International Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876. 24, 25.
  4. Hurn, J. W. (John White), -1887. Photographer
  5. McMullin, S. (Samuel) Photographer
  6. Newell, R. Photographer
  7. Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909. Photographer
  8. Le Van, W. Barnet (William Barnet), 1829- Associated name
  9. American Stereoscopic Company. Publisher
  10. Keystone View Company. Publisher
  11. Webster & Albee. Artistic American scenery. 2408.
  12. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added title
  1. American scenery.
  2. American scenery, Philadelphia and vicinity.
  3. American views, peoples' series.
  4. Gems of Penn'a scenery. 11.
  5. Penn. and Delaware Views.
Research call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 91-F363
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