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Bartlett & French,
photographer.
Ledger Building.
[graphic] /
Photographed by Bartlett & French, Phila.
[Philadelphia:
Bartlett & French,
ca. 1868]
2 photographic prints:
1 albumen on stereograph mount; 1 albumen;
9 x 17 cm. (3.25 x 6.75 in.)
Gems of Penn'a scenery. Philadelphia and vicinity.
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Title, photographer's imprint and series number from printed label on verso of stereograph.
Manuscript note on mount of stereograph: Ledger Building 1867.
Stereograph on yellow mount with square corners.
View of the southwest corner of Sixth and Chestnut Streets showing the newly constructed offices of the Philadelphia newspaper the Public Ledger (designed by Philadelphia architect John McArthur, built 1866-67). Includes the statue of Benjamin Franklin that adorns the corner of the Ledger building. View looks west from 6th Street showing the south side of Chestnut Street between 6th and 7th Streets.
Bartlett & French was a partnership between Philadelphia photographers George O. Bartlett and William French ca. 1867-1869.
Reproduced in Robert F. Looney's Old Philadelphia in early photographs 1839-1914 (New York: Dover Publications Inc., 1976), plate 123, without attribution.
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.
Public Ledger Building (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Commercial streets
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia.
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Newspaper industry
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia.
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Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
600 block
South side.
Albumen prints
1860-1870.
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Stereographs
1860-1870.
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SP10
Philadelphia artists.
Provenance
McAllister, John A.
(John Allister),
1822-1896,
collector.
McArthur, John,
1823-1890,
architect.
Imprint
PA. Philadelphia.
1868.
Library Company of Philadelphia
PRINT
PRINT
stereo - Bartlett & French - business [(8)1322.F.23e; P.2005.2.2]
(8)1322.F.23e
P.2005.2.2
2001/05/14
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stereo - Bartlett & French - business [(8)1322.F.23e; P.2005.2.2]]
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(8)1322.F.23e; P.2005.2.2
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stereo - Bartlett & French - business [(8)1322.F.23e; P.2005.2.2]
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PA. Philadelphia.
1868.
Imprint
McAllister, John A.
1822-1896,
collector.
McArthur, John,
1823-1890,
architect.