Philadelphia as It Is in 1852: Being a Correct Guide to All the Public Buildings; Literary, Scientific, and Benevolent Institutions; And Places of Amusement; Remarkable Objects; Manufacturies; Commercial Warehouses; And Wholesale and Retail Stores in PH
Philadelphia as It Is in 1852: Being a Correct Guide to All the Public Buildings; Literary, Scientific, and Benevolent Institutions; And Places of Amusement; Remarkable Objects; Manufacturies; Commercial Warehouses; And Wholesale and Retail Stores in PH
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1852 Excerpt: ...in the evenings. The use of this gallery is made free to all Artists for the exhibition and sale of their productions. Although the gallery is capable of containing more than one hundred and fifty paintings at one time, it is yet estimated to exhibit over one thousand different original pictures in the course of every ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1852 Excerpt: ...in the evenings. The use of this gallery is made free to all Artists for the exhibition and sale of their productions. Although the gallery is capable of containing more than one hundred and fifty paintings at one time, it is yet estimated to exhibit over one thousand different original pictures in the course of every year--the wall being re-hung once in every month. The present officers are, Henry C. Carey, President; EdWard P. Mitchell, Treasurer; George W. Dewey, Corresponding Secretary; Edward F. Dennison, Actuary. The Graphic Association Op Philadelphia, is an incorporated company of artists, associated for the purpose of studying from Nature, and from Life. They meet every Su IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS IN CHINA, GLASS, QUEENSWARE, AND HO. 60 NOBTH SECOND STREET, PHILADELPHIA. Qneensware and Glass, in the Original Package, or repacked to order. turday afternoon, in the summer season at the houses or studios of each member, in rotation, and devote the afternoon to sketching at some spot in the vicinity of the city, which is designated by the member whose day it may be. In the winter season, they meet on Saturday evenings, and make drawings from subjects selected by the members in the same manner as before described. The present officers are, Samuel B. Waugh, President; Isaac H. Moore, Secretary; A. Woodside, Treasurer. The Artists' Fund Society Of Philadelphia.--This association is composed of all the artists resident in this city. Its object is the accumulation and establishment of a permanent fund for the support of a Life School, Antique Class, and other adjuncts necessary to the cultivation and improvement of a proper knowledge of the whole range of the Fine Arts. The present officers arc S. B. Waugh, President; Wm. E. Winner, Vice-President; J...
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