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Sixth and Chestnut St[reet]s Philada. [graphic].
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Henry B. Odiorne Photograph Collection
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Creator
Odiorne, Henry B., 1805-1860.
Contributor
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title
Sixth and Chestnut St[reet]s Philada. [graphic].
Publisher
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1860
Date
[ca. 1859]
Physical Description
1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 8 x 17 cm.(3.25 x 6.75 in.)
Description
View showing the north side of Chestnut Street near the corner of Sixth Street. Businesses include: William B. Gihon, engraver on wood and Joseph Schiller's hat manufactory (537-539 Chestnut); T. & J.W. Johnson, publisher and booksellers of law books (535 Chestnut); John G. Connelly's hotel and restaurant (527 Chestnut). Also includes Rockhill and Wilson, clothiers, (603-605 Chestnut) on the adjacent block. Awnings adorn all the buildings.
Notes
Attributed to Henry B. Odiorne.
Title from manuscript note on mount.
Pale yellow mount with square corners.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
Connelly, John G.
Gihon, William B.
Rockhill & Wilson.
T. & J.W. Johnson.
Commercial streets -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Wood-engravers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Publishers.
Hat industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Hotels -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 500 block.
Genre
Stereographs -- 1850-1860.
Albumen prints -- 1850-1860.
Provenance
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Odiorne - Streets [(8)1322.F.23g]
Accession number
(8)1322.F.23g
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Henry B. Odiorne Photograph Collection
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