Photo, Print, Drawing Tabor Presbyterian Church. Southwest Corner of Christian and 18th Streets, Philadelphia. Erected A.D. 1863. Tabor Presbyterian Church, s.w. corner of Christian & 18th Sts. Philadelphia. Erected A.D. 1863
About this Item
Title
- Tabor Presbyterian Church. Southwest Corner of Christian and 18th Streets, Philadelphia. Erected A.D. 1863.
Other Title
- Tabor Presbyterian Church, s.w. corner of Christian & 18th Sts. Philadelphia. Erected A.D. 1863
Summary
- This hand-colored lithograph from circa 1863 shows an exterior view of the Gothic-style Tabor Presbyterian Church, located at the southwest corner of 18th and Christian Streets in Philadelphia. This view also shows pedestrian traffic in the foreground, including a couple, a woman and child, and a man strolling with two women. The church was organized in 1863 from members of the Missionary Association of the Calvary Presbyterian Church. Philadelphia-based architect Samuel Sloan (1815--84) was a member of the Tabor Presbyterian Church. This lithograph was completed by artist John Frampton Watson (circa 1805--66), who worked as a lithographer and printer in Philadelphia from 1833 until around 1866.
Names
- Watson, John Frampton Artist.
Created / Published
- Philadelphia : J.F. Watson Lithography, 1863.
Headings
- - United States of America--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
- - 1863
- - Architecture, Gothic
- - Churches
- - Cities and towns
- - Lithographs
- - Presbyterian churches
- - Sloan, Samuel, 1815-1884
- - Street scenes
Notes
- - Title devised, in English, by Library staff.
- - "Digital catalog number: POS 740"--Note extracted from World Digital Library.
- - Original resource extent: 1 print : lithograph, tinted and hand-colored ; 62 x 48 centimeters.
- - Original resource at: The Library Company of Philadelphia.
- - Content in English.
- - Description based on data extracted from World Digital Library, which may be extracted from partner institutions.
Medium
- 1 online resource.
Source Collection
- Philadelphia on Stone
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2021670448
Online Format
- compressed data
- image