Details
Creator Rae, Julio H.
Contributor Fisher, Joseph, former owner.
Title [Plate 3 and advertisements from Rae's Philadelphia pictorial directory & panoramic advertiser. Chestnut Street, from Second to Tenth Streets] [graphic].
Publisher [Philadelphia: Julio Rae]
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1851
Date [1851]
Physical Description 2 items: lithograph, letterpress, and wood engraving; irregular 38 x 34 cm.(15 x 13.25 in.) or smaller.
Description Plate depicts section of the 200 block of Chestnut Street (75-94 pre-consolidation). South side includes Geo. P. Mclean, Looking Glass & Picture Frame Manufacturer (78); Dr. Jayne & Son, Druggists (84-86); tailors C. C. Watson & Son (92); and U.S. Life Insurance, Annuity & Trust Co. (94). North side includes Daily News (91); Kinsley & Co., Package Express (89); Jas. Bailie’s Wine Store (85); and Congress Hall, P. Thurston proprietor.
Advertisements promote the depicted businesses: U.S. Life Insurance, Annuity & Trust Co.; Chas. C. Watson & Son; David Jayne & Son, Geo. P. McLean; Daily News; Congress Hall; and Kinsley & Co. Majority of advertisements include several lines of promotional text and ornamented types.
Notes Title supplied by cataloger.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Folder 4.
Subject Bailie, James.
McLean, George P.
C.C. Watson & Son.
Congress Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
D. Jayne & Son.
Kinsley & Co.
U.S. Life Insurance Annuity & Trust Company.
Daily news (Philadelphia, Pa. : 1848)
Commercial streets -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Express service -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Glass industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Hotels -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Newspaper industry -- Pennyslvania -- Philadelphia.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Tailor shops -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Trust companies -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Wine industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Geographic subject Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 200 block.
Genre Advertisements -- 1850-1860.
Letterpress works -- 1850-1860.
Lithographs -- 1850-1860.
Wood engravings -- 1850-1860.
Panoramic views -- 1850-1860.
Provenance Fisher, Joseph, former owner.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| albums - Rae - Folder 4 [*Am 1851 Rae, 2975.Q]
Accession number 2975.Q
2975.Q folder 4-1
2975.Q folder 4-2