Details
Creator Richards, F. De B. (Frederick De Bourg) photographer.
Contributor McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title Chestnut above Ninth Street. [graphic].
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1859
Date ca. 1859
Physical Description 1 photographic print: salted paper mounted on paper; 24 x 17 cm.(9.5 x 6.75 in.)
Description View looking northwest showing the 900 block of Chestnut Street, including the Markoe W. Watson Lodging House (919 Chestnut) and the residence of businessman General George Cadwalader (925 Chestnut). Majority of dwellings have small gated front yards and iron railings adorning front stoops.
Notes Title inscribed on recto of photograph.
Manuscript note on mount: Gen. Geo. Cadwalader House.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia.
Subject Cadwalader, George, 1806-1879 -- Homes and haunts.
Watson, Markoe W.
Dwellings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Lodging houses -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 900 block -- North side.
Genre Salted paper prints -- 1850-1860.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| photo - Richards - Streets - Chestnut [(7)1322.F.55g]
Accession number (6)1322.F.55g