03390ckm a22006371i 4500 000192078 20230712152503.0 khohoo 010308s1868 paunnn kneng u (CPomAG) 10 11 McA-158 ppl PPL gihc Bartlett & French, photographer. Masonic Hall, Chestnut Street below Eighth. [graphic]. Philadelphia, ca. 1868. 2 photographic prints: albumen on stereograph mounts; 9 x 18 cm.(3.25 x 6.75 in.) Philadelphia and vicinity. No. 140 Attributed to Bartlett & French. Title from labels pasted on mount and verso. Yellow mounts with rounded corners. Views looking east from below Eighth Street showing the Masonic Hall at 713-721 Chestnut. The hall, built 1853-1855 after the designs of Sloan & Stewart, was razed by fire in 1886. Shows adjacent and tenant businesses, including Marxsen & Witte, china and glass (713 Chestnut); Marvin & Co., safes (721 Chestnut); E.H. Godshalk, carpets (723 Chestnut); and Wood & Cary, straw goods (725 Chestnut). Also includes views of signs on the south side of the block including the sign for Willis P. Hazard, bookseller and publisher (724 Chestnut). Bartlett & French was a partnership between Philadelphia photographers George O. Bartlett and William French circa 1867-1868. One image originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia. Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. Godshalk, E.H. Hazard, Willis P. (Willis Pope), 1825-1913, 22501 Marxsen & Witte. Marvin & Co. Wood & Cary. Masonic buildings Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Commercial streets Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Stores & shops Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Publishing industry Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Rug and carpet industry Pennsylvania Philadelphia. Safes. lctgm 79456 Straw industry Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Tableware industry Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) 713-721. Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) 600 block North side. Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) 700 block North side. local Stereographs 1860-1870. gmgpc Albumen prints 1860-1870. gmgpc SP10 Philadelphia artists. Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. Imprint PA. Philadelphia. 1863. Sloan & Stewart, architect. Library Company of Philadelphia Print Dept. stereo - Bartlett & French - Associations [(8)1322.F.27a; P.9260.8] (8)1322.F.27a P.9260.8 stereo - Bartlett & French - Associations [(8)1322.F.27a; P.9260.8] (8)1322.F.27a; P.9260.8 LCPD stereo - Bartlett & French - Associations [(8)1322.F.27a; P.9260.8] (CPomAG)80062757 184928 184928 000192078 CONV 00 20051208 1946 000192078 BATCH-UPD 00 20051211 2245 000192078 20060120 1815 000192078 20060201 1537 000192078 JENNY 40 20061221 1151 000192078 ERIKA 40 20070105 1000 000192078 20071018 1956 000192078 LINDAW 40 20120207 1619 ppl PA. Philadelphia. 1863. Imprint McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. Sloan & Stewart, architect.