Library Company of Philadelphia Print Dept. photograph collection
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Collection Overview ...... 1 Administrative Information ...... 1 Scope and Contents...... 1 Biographical / Historical...... 1 Names and Subjects ...... 2 Container Listing ...... Library Company of Philadelphia Print Dept. photograph collection AAA.librcomp
Collection Overview
Repository: Archives of American Art
Title: Library Company of Philadelphia Print Dept. photograph collection
Identifier: AAA.librcomp
Date: [ca. 1850]-1890
Creator: Library Company of Philadelphia. Print Dept
Extent: 0.2 Linear feet ((on partial microfilm reel))
Language: English .
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information Microfilmed in 1986 as part of AAA's Philadelphia Arts Documentation Project. Photographs were compiled from various collections of the Print Dept. of the Library Company of Philadelphia. Location of Originals Originals in the Library Company of Philadelphia, Print Department. Other Finding Aids Finding aid available on microfilm. Available Formats 35mm microfilm reel 3919 available at Archives of American Art offices, through interlibrary loan and at the Free Library of Philadelphia. Restrictions The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Biographical / Historical
Archive repository; Philadelphia, Pa.
Scope and Contents
Photographs of 19th century artists, including Thomas Sully, Rembrandt Peale, Frederick de Bourg Richards, Edward Moran, John Moran, William Trost Richards, Edmund Darch Lewis, George Bacon Wood, Isaac Williams, James Reid Lambdin, Samuel Bell Waugh, Peter Frederick Rothermel, the Sartain family, the Sartain home, John Sartain, Samuel Sartain, William Sartain, Emily Sartain, Thomas Buchanan Read, Thomas Eakins's motion studies, the Pennsylvania State Capitol, group portraits of women from the
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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the Artists Fund Society, James S. Earle and Son, and the Fine Art Gallery at the Great Sanitary Fair.
Names and Subject Terms
This collection is indexed in the online catalog of the Smithsonian Institution under the following terms:
Subjects: Artists -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Photographs Photograph collections -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Photographs Photography -- Early works to 1900 -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Photographs
Names: Artists' Fund Society Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916 Great Central Fair for the U.S. Sanitary Commission (1864 : Philadelphia, Pa.) James S. Earle & Son Lambdin, James Reid, 1807-1889 Lewis, Edmund Darch, 1835-1910 Moran, Edward, 1829-1901 Moran, John, 1831-1903 Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Pennsylvania State Capitol (Harrisburg, Pa.) Read, Thomas Buchanan, 1822-1872 Richards, Frederick de Bourg, 1822-1903 Richards, William Trost, 1833-1905 Rothermel, Peter Frederick, 1812-1895 Sartain family (Philadelphia, Pa.) Sartain, Emily, 1841-1927 Sartain, John, 1808-1897 Sartain, Samuel, 1830-1906 Sartain, William, 1843-1924 Sully, Thomas, 1783-1872 United States Sanitary Commission Waugh, Samuel Bell, 1814-1885 Williams, Isaac, 1817-1895 Wood, George Bacon, 1832-1910
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