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(170)
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(162)
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(162)
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(132)
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(127)
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(125)
| | • | Morris, Janet, 1907-2010 Portraits |
(124)
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(121)
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| | 2 | Title: | James Monroe, 5th President of the United States | | | | Creator: | Newsam, Albert, 1809-1864 | | | | Publication: | Published by C.S. Williams, N.E. corner of Market & 7th St, Philadelphia, c1846. | | | | Notes: | Fifth in a series of portraits of the first eleven U.S. presidents showing a bust-length portrait of Monroe, facing left, and surrounded by an ornate border. Portrait based after the circa 1817 Gilbert Stuart painting. | | | | Extent: | 1 print : lithograph ; 37 x 32 cm. (14.75 x 12.75 in.) | | | | Subjects: | Monroe, James, -- 1758-1831 -- Portraits | Presidents United States | Portrait prints 1840-1850 | Lithographs 1840-1850 | Philadelphia artists | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 3 | Title: | [Double-sided lithographic stone containing images of a map and a manuscript] | | | | Creator: | | | | | Publication: | Philadelphia, ca. 1850-1900. | | | | Notes: | Title supplied by cataloger. | | | | Extent: | 1 item: lithographic stone; 31 x 23 cm.(12.25 x 9 in.) in archival box. | | | | Subjects: | Printing stones 1850-1900 | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 4 | Title: | Copy of Kaulback's painting, "The Period of the Reformation" from a photograph | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Glass negative showing Wilhelm von Kaulbach's painting "The Age of the Reformation" in a frame. The painting shows a large group of people gathered around a man holding up a book. Many of the people gesture expressively and wear long robes. Kaulbach (1804-1874) was a painter that specialized in murals and frescos based in Munich. He studied under Peter von Cornelius as part of the Dusseldorf Academy. The Age of Reformation, a fresco in the Neues Museum of Berlin, represents an imagined assembly of notable people and was completed between 1847 and 1865. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: glass negative; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Paintings | Glass negatives | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 5 | Title: | Moyamensing Prison. Philadelphia | | | | Creator: | Wild, J. C. (John Caspar), ca. 1804-1846 | Bowen, John T., ca. 1801-1856? | | | | Publication: | Published by J.T. Bowen at his Lithographic & Print Colouring Establishment, 94, Walnut St.], Philadelphia, c1838. | | | | Notes: | Copyrighted by J. T. Bowen. Originally published as plate 9 in Views of Philadelphia, and its vicinity (Philadelphia: Published by J.C. Wild & J.B. Chevalier, Lithographers, 72 Dock Street, 1838). The lithographic stones for the views were acquired by John T. Bowen and reissued in 1838 and in 1848 with hand coloring. View showing the prison built 1832-1835 after the designs of Thomas Ustick Walter at Tenth and Reed streets. A horse-drawn wagon used to carry convicts, known as a "Black Maria," travels in front of the Gothic-style building. Two men watch the carriage from near the road and two others are visible close to one of the battlement towers. The prison, which operated under a system of solitary confinement, was demolished 1968. | | | | Extent: | 1 print: lithograph; 27 x 35 cm. (10.5 x 13.5 in.) | | | | Subjects: | Moyamensing Prison (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Prisons Pennsylvania Philadelphia | Reed Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1000 block | Moyamensing (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Philadelphia artists | Lithographs 1830-1840 | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 6 | Title: | [Glass negative coated with emulsion] | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Undeveloped negative. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in. | | | | Subjects: | Glass negatives | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 7 | Title: | [Glass negative coated with emulsion] | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Undeveloped negative. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: glass negative; 6.5 x 8.5 in. | | | | Subjects: | Glass negatives | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 8 | Title: | [Residences lining an unidentified canal] | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Lantern slide showing a view buildings lining the left side of a canal. A path extends along the right side of the water and a dock is under construction on the left. A barge floats further down the canal. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: glass transparency; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Canals | Lantern Slides | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 9 | Title: | [Unidentified harbor with schooner] | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Lantern slide showing a view of a schooner docked in a harbor. A causeway extends across the harbor in the distance and a small boat floats beyond the schooner. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: glass transparency; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Boats | Lantern slides | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 10 | Title: | Winter scene on Mill Creek | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Lantern slide showing a view of Mill Creek. A rough hewn wooden fence extends into the creek from the left and the branches of a tall fallen tree lay over the water on the right. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: glass transparency; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Rivers | Lantern slides | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 13 | Title: | Capt. Simon | | | | Creator: | Simons, M. P. (Montgomery P.) | | | | Notes: | Photographer's imprint stamped on mount. Title from manuscript note on mount. Manuscript note on mount: Capt. Simon [Toby?] Three-quarter length portrait of an elderly man, seated, and holding a book. | | | | Extent: | 1 photographic print: albumen mounted on paper; 27 x 23 cm.(10.25 x 9 in.) | | | | Subjects: | Portrait photographs 1850-1860 | Albumen prints 1850-1860 | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 14 | Title: | [William Fem.] | | | | Creator: | Rosenthal, Albert, 1863-1939 | | | | Publication: | Philadelphia, 1888. | | | | Notes: | Title from manuscript note, probably by former owner, Marian S. Carson, on mount: William Fem. Name of etcher inscribed, probably by former owner, Marian S. Carson, on recto. Bust-length portrait of a gentleman in late eighteenth-century attire. | | | | Extent: | 1 print: etching mounted on paper; 48 x 36 cm.(19 x 14 in.) | | | | Subjects: | Portrait prints 1880-1890 | Etchings 1880-1890 | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 15 | Title: | The prinicpal breeds of horses in use in North America: Dedicated to the friends and admirers of the horse | | | | Creator: | Kollner, Augustus, b. 1813 | | | | Publication: | From life, lithd. & publd. by A. Kollner, Philadelphia, c1872. | | | | Notes: | Copyrighted in Washington, D.C. Not in Wainwright. Equine portraits of six different breeds. Includes the American Trotter, Arabian H., Heavy English Draught Horse, Horse of Normandy, Morgan Horse, and Race Horse. Animals posed in profile. Draught Horse image includes two equines and a horse groom. Portraits include minimal landscape. | | | | Extent: | 1 print: lithograph, tinted with one stone; 62 x 49 cm.(24.25 x 19.25) | | | | Subjects: | Horses | Horse grooms | Lithographs 1870-1880 | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 16 | Title: | [Machinery containing name plate "Josephine"] | | | | Creator: | Newell, Robert, 1822-1897 | | | | Notes: | Mounted on sheet from receipt book. Attributed to Robert Newell. Title supplied by cataloguer. Shows the machine in an engine room attached to belts and gears. | | | | Extent: | 1 photographic print : albumen mounted on paper; 14 x 10 cm. (5.25 x 4 in.) | | | | Subjects: | Machinery | Albumen prints 1860-1870 | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 18 | Title: | [Unidentified church, Philadelphia, Pa.] | | | | Creator: | M'Clees, Jas. E. (James E.) | | | | Notes: | Title supplied by cataloguer. Exterior view of a church beside a grassy lot. Includes surrounding buildings. Also shows the sidewalk in front of the church lined with trees and a gas street lamp. | | | | Extent: | 1 photographic print: albumen; 23 x 30 cm.(9 x 12 in.) | | | | Subjects: | Churches Pennsylvania Philadelphia | Albumen prints 1850-1860 | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 19 | Title: | M. Head | | | | Creator: | Wenderoth, Taylor & Brown | | | | Notes: | Title and date from manuscript note on mount. Manuscript note on verso: For Mr. McAllister with compliments of M. Head Oct. 3rd 1867. Three-quarter length portrait of Head, seated and holding a cane. | | | | Extent: | 1 photographic print: albumen mounted on paper; 31 x 26 cm.(12 x 10 in.) | | | | Subjects: | Portrait photographs 1860-1870 | Albumen prints 1860-1870 | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 20 | Title: | Fire engines (hand) of the old volunteer fire department of Phila | | | | Creator: | Newell, Robert, 1822-1897 | | | | Notes: | Mounted on scraps of uncut certificates. Title from manuscript note on mount. View showing two hand pump engines behind a stable. Two men are visible behind the engines. Also shows a neighboring residence. | | | | Extent: | 1 photographic print: albumen mounted on paper; 12 x 24 cm. (4.5 x 9.5 in.) | | | | Subjects: | Firefighting equipment Pennsylvania Philadelphia | Albumen prints 1860-1870 | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
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