Showing posts with label philadelphia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label philadelphia. Show all posts
Friday, July 25, 2025

Photo of a Group of Native Americans Probably Posing as Part of an Exhibit at the Great Central Fair, a Sanitary Fair in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1864)

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Photo of a group of Native Americans probably posing as part of an exhibit at the Great Central Fair, a Sanitary Fair in Philadelphia, Penns...
Thursday, March 6, 2025

Photo of a Scale Model of the Civil War-Era McClellan Hospital on Display During the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1876)

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  Photo of a scale model of the Civil War-era McClellan Hospital on display during the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, ...
Monday, April 23, 2018

Bird’s-Eye View of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1891)

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Bird’s-eye view of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1891. By Benjamin West Kilburn. Source: Rijksmuseum.
Saturday, March 24, 2018

Daguerreotype View of a House at the Corner of Chestnut Street and Strawberry Alley in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1845)

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Daguerreotype view of a house at the corner of Chestnut Street and Strawberry Alley in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1845. By William Yo...
Saturday, May 6, 2017

Animated Stereoview Portrait of Park Guards Posing in Front of the Porter House in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1800's)

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Animated stereoview portrait of park guards posing in front of the Porter House (also called the Sedgley House) in Fairmount Park in Phil...
Saturday, February 11, 2017

Animated Stereoview of a Group of People Posing Along a Lovers' Lane in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1800's)

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Animated stereoview of a group of people posing along a lovers' lane in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1800's. ...
Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Animated Stereoview Portrait of an Employee Feeding a Baby Chimpanzee at the Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1876)

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Animated stereoview portrait of an employee feeding a baby chimpanzee at the Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1876. Publis...
Thursday, April 21, 2016

Workers Posing With a Pile of Unfinished Brodie Helmets in the Budd Manufacturing Company Factory in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1910's)

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Workers posing with a pile of unfinished Brodie helmets in the Budd Manufacturing Company factory in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1910...
Saturday, April 2, 2016

A Group Posing in Front of Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1850′s)

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  A group posing in front of Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1850′s. By Frederick De Bourg Richards. Sou...
Thursday, March 10, 2016

Hand-Colored Daguerreotype Portrait of an Unidentified Man Reading a Newspaper (1842)

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Hand-colored daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified man reading a newspaper, c. 1842. By John Plumbe. Source.
Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Daguerreotype Portrait of John McAllister (1840)

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Daguerreotype portrait of John McAllister, Jr., May 6, 1840. By Robert Cornelius. Source.
Saturday, July 25, 2015

People Posing in the Interior of Ward 14 of the McClellan Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1863)

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People posing in the interior of Ward 14 of the McClellan Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1863. By John Moran. Source. More in...
Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Calotype View of Workers Standing on a Cast Iron Lighthouse Assembled Temporarily at the Foundry Where it Was Created in Philadelphia Before Its Shipment For Installation on Carysfort Reef in Florida (1849)

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Calotype view of workers standing on a cast iron lighthouse assembled temporarily at the foundry where it was created in Philadelphia bef...
Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Daguerreotype Portrait of Abolitionist Passmore Williamson Photographed in His Prison Cell in Moyamensing Prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1855)

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Daguerreotype portrait of abolitionist Passmore Williamson photographed in his prison cell in Moyamensing Prison in Philadelphia, Penns...
Monday, October 27, 2014

Photograph Taken at a Party on Independence Day in Philadelphia (1862)

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View taken during an Independence Day party in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 4, 1862. By Coleman Sellers. Animated stereoview. Sourc...

Displays and Attendees at the Great Sanitary Fair in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1864)

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Displays and attendees of the Great Sanitary Fair in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 1864. Animated stereoview. Source.
Saturday, September 27, 2014

African American Wait Staff Posing in a Banquet Hall at the Great Sanitary Fair in Philadelphia (1864)

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African American men, probably wait staff, posing in a banquet hall at the Great Sanitary Fair in Philadelphia, June 1864. Animated stere...
Friday, July 18, 2014

The Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane During its Construction (1859)

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Workers posing in front of the new Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane during its construction, Philadelphia, 1859. The well-dressed men...
Tuesday, April 22, 2014

View of Chestnut Street in Philadelphia

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Close-up. "North side of Chestnut Street, between Second Street and Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania." Comparison o...
Sunday, March 23, 2014

Two Views of President Abraham Lincoln's Funeral Procession at the Corner of 6th and Chestnut Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1865)

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Two views of President Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession at the corner of 6th and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylva...