COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
GEH_.77:0259:0004
AMICA Library Year:
2002
Object Type:
Photographs
Creator Name:
Mason, W.G.
Creator Nationality:
North American; American
Gender:
M
Creator Name-CRT:
W.G. Mason
Title:
Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
ca. 1840
Creation Start Date:
1843
Creation End Date:
1843
Materials and Techniques:
daguerreotype
Subject Terms:
street scene, urban
Subject Terms:
architecture, commercial
Creation Place:
US, PA, Philadelphia
Dimensions:
12.4 x 14.1 cm., 1/4 plate
AMICA Contributor:
George Eastman House
Owner Location:
Rochester, New York, USA
ID Number:
77:0259:0004
Credit Line:
Gift of the 3M Company: ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley
Inscriptions:
verso (signature (?) in ink) "Chestnut at 2nd, So. Side."
Exhibition History:
"An American Century of Photography, 1840-1940: Sel. from Sipley/3M Col", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, May 5 - October 1, 1978. (Traveled).//
Exhibition History:
"Now and Then: Making The Daguerreotype", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Discovery Gallery, October 9, 1993 - April 3, 1994.//
Exhibition History:
"Reflections in a Glass Eye: Works from the International Center of Photography" US, NY, New York November 3, 2000 - March 18, 2001.//
Related Image Identifier Link:
GEH_.197702590004.tif