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[Wm. Wilson & Son, manufacturers of silverware, northwest corner Fifth and Cherry streets] [graphic].
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Henry B. Odiorne Photograph Collection
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Creator
Odiorne, Henry B., 1805-1860, photographer.
Contributor
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title
[Wm. Wilson & Son, manufacturers of silverware, northwest corner Fifth and Cherry streets] [graphic].
Publisher
ca. 1860
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1860
Physical Description
1 photographic print: albumen; 22 x 17 cm.(8.75 x 6.75 in.)
Description
View looking south from above Cherry Street showing the manufactory at 78 North Fifth Street. Employees stand at several of the windows of the building. Business adorned with a sign embellished with silver lettering and ornaments. Also shows partial views of merchandise in the display windows and a horse-drawn wagon.
Notes
Attributed to Henry B. Odiorne.
Title supplied by cataloguer.
Inscribed in negative: 12.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Subject
William Wilson & Son.
Silver industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Fifth Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- North -- 78.
Genre
Albumen prints -- 1850-1860.
Provenance
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| photo - Odiorne - W [(7)1322.F.37d
Accession number
(7)1322.F.37d
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Henry B. Odiorne Photograph Collection
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