TITLE ON OBJECT: Independence Hall or "State House," Philadelphia.

ca. 1876
PUBLISHER: Cremer, James
albumen print stereograph
9.0 x 7.9 cm. (each) on 10.0 x 17.7 cm. mount
Museum Purchase: ex-collection Richmond W. Strong
81:6820:0002

NON-GEH NUMBER: 4641

INSCRIPTION: mount recto-(printed) "James Cremer, Photographer and Publisher, 18 South Eighth Street, Philadelphia." mount verso-(printed) "Independence Hall or 'State House,' Philadelphia." "The State House, which occupies the centre of this venerable pile, was commenced in 1729, and has been added to from time to time as the need of the city required, until the original building has almost lost its individuality; but not so to the American. It is enshrined in our hearts and heir-loom in which all have an ..."

FRAME: oversize yellow mount

NOTES: Catalogued 9/98, DZ.

SUBJECT: interior, historic