The Bear Pits from the North.

The Bear Pits from the North.

Digitized film strip
Photograph

Schreiber & Sons

American, active 1860s–1920s

James Cremer

American, 1821–1893

The Bear Pits from the North.

From Zoological Garden, Philadelphia


1875
Albumen silver print
9.1 x 7.8 cm. (each) on 10.0 x 17.8 cm. mount
Gift of the 3M Foundation, ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley
1979.1533.0001
Inscriptions mount recto-(printed) "Zoological Gardens, Philadelphia." "Negatives
by Schreiber & Sons, Photographers of Animal Life." "James Cremer,
Photographer and Publisher, 18 South Eighth Street, Philadelphia."
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1875, by Schreiber &
Sons, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington."
mount verso-(printed) "No. 11. The Bear Pits from the North."
"Zoological Garden, Philadelphia." "The Zoological Society of
Philadelphia, was incorporated in 1859. Nothing was done to ..."
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