Beschreibung:

Lot of 4 early views of Philadelphia by various photographers. Includes: Green mount inked on verso Ridge Avenue Depot, Phil., and with the printed label of Cremer & Co., 18 South Eighth St., Philadelphia. The photo shows a horse-drawn streetcar emblazoned with Philadelphia-area destinations Odd Fellows Cemetery, Laurel Hill, Falls of Schuykill and Wissahickon. Street view with the partailly printed label on verso, American Views, Published by R. Newell / Chestnut St West from State House. View of the Fairmount Dam in winter; on an uncredited gray-brown mount. View titled in the recto margin Tabernacle Baptist Church, Philadelphia showing the interior of the church, with the congregation turned around looking at the camera. Verso with the printed label of McAllister & Brother, Philadelphia, including a history of the congregation, a description of the building, and the names of pastors and trustees, dated May 1861. Condition: Mounts show some minor wear. Photographs are in good condition.