Brewery on Upper Schuylkill
1 drawing : watercolor over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 14 x 19 cm. | Drawing shows a view from the Schuylkill River of a large brewery building on the right and a covered bridge to the left in the background.
Contributor:
Kollner, Augustus
Date:1856-01-01
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At Blackwoodtown, N.J.
1 drawing : wash. | Exterior view of tavern with horse-drawn carriages in front.
Contributor:
Kollner, Augustus
Date:1851-01-01
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Winter quarters of HM ships Resolute and Intrepid 53 & 54 in the pack, there -56 Faht.
1 drawing : graphite, ink wash and opaque white. | Drawing shows the British ships Resolute and Intrepid embedded in the ice pack in Melville Sound near the Arctic Ocean in Canada. The British lived in the ships during the winter of 1853 and 1854 and in the summer of 1854 abandoned them and camped on Beechey Island before setting sail for England in…
Contributor:
Meigs, Montgomery C. (Montgomery Cunningham)
Date:1850-01-01
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[Children planting a tree]
1 drawing : graphite ; sheet 16 x 18.5 cm. | Drawing shows a man and a young child who is carrying a small tree or bush, entering a courtyard, headed toward a young girl who is waiting for them to bring the tree to plant in a hole that she has prepared for it, a dog is resting nearby, and a young woman…
Contributor:
Queen, James Fuller - Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress)
Date:1857-01-01
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Rope ferry Schuylkill
1 drawing on grey blue paper : charcoal heightened with white chalk ; sheet 24.5 x 32.7 cm. | Drawing shows a flat, barge-like rope ferry crossing a narrow point on the Schuylkill River; there is a large building labeled "Hotel" and outbuilding at the far terminus, sailboats and a steamboat on the river, and two men with rifles and a dog waiting on…
[Scene on the Delaware River at Philada. during the severe winter of 1856]
1 drawing on grey blue wove paper : graphite and crayon, color ; 24.7 x 32.5 cm (sheet) | Drawing shows many people from Philadelphia ice skating on the Delaware River, possibly near the Philadelphia Navy Yard, "during the severe winter of 1856."
[Setting a net for shad]
1 drawing on grey blue paper : charcoal heightened with white chalk ; sheet 24.5 x 32.8 cm. | Drawing shows a group of men standing in a line on the shore of a river or bay, possibly holding a rope to the end of a net that is being drawn across the inlet by several men in a long rowboat before turning back…
[At river's edge]
1 drawing on grey blue paper : charcoal heightened with white chalk ; sheet 24.5 x 32.8 cm. | Drawing shows four men in a rowboat docked at the edge of a river, with another rowboat moored nearby; the shoreline sweeps from right to left toward a distant city waterfront, with a sailing ship under sail and other sailboats in the middle distance.
Contributor:
Queen, James Fuller
Date:1850-01-01
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Lazaretto, Philada. quarantine station May 11th 56
1 drawing on grey blue paper : graphite with white chalk ; sheet 24.5 x 32.8 cm. | Drawing shows several men in a rowboat possibly headed to a ship anchored out of view, a man sits at the stern where there is also an American flag; two sailing ships are anchored at right and left, with a view between them of the Lazaretto…
Contributor:
Queen, James Fuller
Date:1856-01-01
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The calamity of the night of July 1st/56
1 drawing on prepared lithographic paper : graphite and ink ; 24.5 x 31.7 cm (sheet) | Drawing showing the collapse of the Reed Street wharf on the Delaware River in the Southwark section of Philadelphia.
Old Delaware bridge, Easton, Pa. 1855
1 drawing on grey blue paper : graphite heightened with white chalk ; sheet 24.5 x 32.5 cm. | Drawing shows a covered bridge spanning the Delaware River between Easton, Pennsylvania and Phillipsburg, New Jersey.
Photo, Print, DrawingBrewery on Upper Schuylkill 1 drawing : watercolor over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 14 x 19 cm. | Drawing shows a view from the Schuylkill River of a large brewery building on the right and a covered bridge to the left in the background.
Photo, Print, DrawingAt Blackwoodtown, N.J. 1 drawing : wash. | Exterior view of tavern with horse-drawn carriages in front.
Photo, Print, DrawingWinter quarters of HM ships Resolute and Intrepid 53 & 54 in the pack, there -56 Faht. 1 drawing : graphite, ink wash and opaque white. | Drawing shows the British ships Resolute and Intrepid embedded in the ice pack in Melville Sound near the Arctic Ocean in Canada. The British lived in the ships during the winter of 1853 and 1854 and in the summer of 1854 abandoned them and camped on Beechey Island before setting sail for England in…
Photo, Print, Drawing[View from the 2nd story of the residence of Mrs. Comre. John Rodgers, Franklin Row, K Street at 12 & 13 Sts, Washington, D.C., overlooking the backyard and adjacent neighborhood, and showing … 1 drawing : watercolor.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Children planting a tree] 1 drawing : graphite ; sheet 16 x 18.5 cm. | Drawing shows a man and a young child who is carrying a small tree or bush, entering a courtyard, headed toward a young girl who is waiting for them to bring the tree to plant in a hole that she has prepared for it, a dog is resting nearby, and a young woman…
Photo, Print, Drawing[River view with factory] 1 drawing : watercolor.
Photo, Print, DrawingRope ferry Schuylkill 1 drawing on grey blue paper : charcoal heightened with white chalk ; sheet 24.5 x 32.7 cm. | Drawing shows a flat, barge-like rope ferry crossing a narrow point on the Schuylkill River; there is a large building labeled "Hotel" and outbuilding at the far terminus, sailboats and a steamboat on the river, and two men with rifles and a dog waiting on…
Photo, Print, Drawing[Bird's-eye view of the Fairmount Water Works from above the Schuylkill River, with a stern wheeler at lower right and a suspension bridge on right, in the distance, and Philadelphia in the … 1 drawing on grey blue paper : charcoal heightened with white chalk ; sheet 24.5 x 32.8 cm.
Photo, Print, Drawing[View from the Schuylkill River looking up toward a mansion, possibly Lemon Hill in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, atop a hillside at center; a steam ferry passes on the river below, one man fishes … 1 drawing on grey blue paper : charcoal heightened with white chalk ; sheet 32.7 x 24.7 cm.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Scene on the Delaware River at Philada. during the severe winter of 1856] 1 drawing on grey blue wove paper : graphite and crayon, color ; 24.7 x 32.5 cm (sheet) | Drawing shows many people from Philadelphia ice skating on the Delaware River, possibly near the Philadelphia Navy Yard, "during the severe winter of 1856."
Photo, Print, Drawing[Topographical view, seen from the Delaware River, of the Philadelphia shore] 1 drawing on tan paper : graphite ; sheet 25 x 35 cm.
Photo, Print, Drawing[A rowboat sitting on logs on the shore of a river or bay with a derrick-like drilling or pumping device just offshore] 1 drawing on grey blue paper : charcoal with white chalk ; sheet 24.5 x 32.8 cm.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Setting a net for shad] 1 drawing on grey blue paper : charcoal heightened with white chalk ; sheet 24.5 x 32.8 cm. | Drawing shows a group of men standing in a line on the shore of a river or bay, possibly holding a rope to the end of a net that is being drawn across the inlet by several men in a long rowboat before turning back…
Photo, Print, Drawing[Small girl standing next to a cluster of trees at the edge of the Delaware River] 1 drawing on grey blue paper : charcoal heightened with white chalk ; sheet 23 x 31 cm.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Topographical view of buildings along the far shore of a river, with light sketch of sailboat in the foreground] 1 drawing on grey blue paper : graphite ; sheet 32.7 x 24.7 cm.
Photo, Print, Drawing[At river's edge] 1 drawing on grey blue paper : charcoal heightened with white chalk ; sheet 24.5 x 32.8 cm. | Drawing shows four men in a rowboat docked at the edge of a river, with another rowboat moored nearby; the shoreline sweeps from right to left toward a distant city waterfront, with a sailing ship under sail and other sailboats in the middle distance.
Photo, Print, DrawingLazaretto, Philada. quarantine station May 11th 56 1 drawing on grey blue paper : graphite with white chalk ; sheet 24.5 x 32.8 cm. | Drawing shows several men in a rowboat possibly headed to a ship anchored out of view, a man sits at the stern where there is also an American flag; two sailing ships are anchored at right and left, with a view between them of the Lazaretto…
Photo, Print, DrawingThe calamity of the night of July 1st/56 1 drawing on prepared lithographic paper : graphite and ink ; 24.5 x 31.7 cm (sheet) | Drawing showing the collapse of the Reed Street wharf on the Delaware River in the Southwark section of Philadelphia.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Men with rifles, possibly a duck hunting party, on the embankment of a river with marsh grasses along the shore, which partially obscures a rowboat; buildings in the background labeled "R", "W", … 1 drawing on grey blue paper : graphite ; sheet 24.5 x 32.8 cm.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Sailboat loaded with hay] 1 drawing on grey blue paper : graphite with white chalk ; sheet 24.5 x 32.8 cm.
Photo, Print, Drawing[A man and a woman standing at the entrance to a trail through a forest] 1 drawing on cream paper : graphite ; sheet 32 x 23 cm.
Photo, Print, Drawing[A man sitting on a fallen tree at the edge of a shaded stream] 1 drawing on tan paper : watercolor and graphite ; sheet 32 x 23 cm.
Photo, Print, DrawingThe ford 1 drawing on cream paper : graphite ; sheet 32 x 23 cm. | Drawing shows horse-drawn wagons crossing a stream in the woods.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Bridge spanning a stream in the woods] 1 drawing on cream paper : graphite ; sheet 30 x 24 cm.
Photo, Print, DrawingOld Delaware bridge, Easton, Pa. 1855 1 drawing on grey blue paper : graphite heightened with white chalk ; sheet 24.5 x 32.5 cm. | Drawing shows a covered bridge spanning the Delaware River between Easton, Pennsylvania and Phillipsburg, New Jersey.