Seventh general Singer Festival in Philad. Pa. 13 to the 16 of June 1857 [graphic] = Siebentes allgemeines Saengerfest in Philadelphia vom 13 - 16 Juni 1857.
Serz, John, approximately 1810-approximately 1878, publisher.
still image
Etchings Hand-colored 1850-1860. gmgpc
Philadelphia : Published by J. Serz No. 409 Vine Street above 4th Phila. ; Zeichnung und Stablstich von F. Fuchs actives Mitglied des jungen Maennerchors,
[1857?]
eng
Print shows as the central image a procession with soldiers, a marching band, and members of various organizations, proceeding through a "triumphal arch", capped with the American and German flags, to Lemon Hill; vignettes show north and south side views of Lemonhill, the triumphal arch, a "standard tree", Columbia standing, hand-in-hand, with Germania, and an interior view of the Academy of Music showing a concert by 1000 singers.
Title from item.
Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress.
Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
Academy of Music (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Parades & processions--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1850-1860.
Mansions--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1850-1860.
Marching bands--1850-1860.
Soldiers--1850-1860.
Memorial arches--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1850-1860.
Standards (Identifying artifacts)--1850-1860.
Columbia (Symbolic character)
Germania (Symbolic character)
Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress)
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pga.13750
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