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History of Philadelphia Collection

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Identifier: BMC-Philadelphia History
Abstract This collection contains prints and photographs from 19th Century Philadelphia, mostly derived from the collection of Seymour Adelman. This collection will be useful as historical documentation of commerce and daily life in Philadelphia, as well as how the history of photography proliferated in East Coast cities in the mid-19th Century. the photographs are landscapes, rather than portraits or other genres. Few of the photographers are noted in the materials. The prints are also mostly...
Dates: Nineteenth Century
Found in: Bryn Mawr College