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Chestnut St. from 10th. [graphic].
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Creator
Odiorne, Henry B., 1805-1860.
Contributor
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
McArthur, John, 1823-1890, architect.
Title
Chestnut St. from 10th. [graphic].
Publisher
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1860
Date
[1860]
Physical Description
1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 8 x 17 cm.(3.25 x 6.75 in.)
Description
View looking east from Tenth Street showing the north side of the 800-900 blocks of Chestnut Street. Businesses include: H.P. & W.C. Taylor, perfumery; M.L. Spooner, ladies and children furnishings; and the Girard House hotel (823-835 Chestnut), built 1851-1852 after the designs of John McArthur, Jr. A partial view of the old masonic temple is seen in the distance. Lampposts line the sidewalk.
Notes
Attributed to Henry B. Odiorne.
Date and title from manuscript note on mount.
Grey 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
Spooner, M.L.
Girard House (Hotel : Philadelphia, Pa.)
H.P. & W.C. Taylor.
Commercial streets -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Perfume stores -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Clothing stores -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Hotels -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 800-900 blocks -- North side.
Genre
Stereographs -- 1850-1860.
Albumen prints -- 1850-1860.
Associated name
McArthur, John, 1823-1890, architect.
Provenance
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Odiorne - Streets [(8)1322.F.27g]
Accession number
(8)1322.F.27g
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Henry B. Odiorne Photograph Collection
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