Creator |
Odiorne, Henry B., 1805-1860, photographer. |
Contributor |
Rehn, Isaac. |
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McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
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McArthur, John, 1823-1890, architect. |
Title |
[Chestnut Street, rooftop view east from Odiorne's studio at 920 Chestnut] [graphic] / Rehn Gallery, Odiorne, 920 Chestnut,
Philadelphia.
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Publisher |
Philadelphia |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1860 |
Date |
1860 |
Physical Description |
1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 9 x 18 cm.(3.25 x 7 in.) |
Description |
Rooftop view looking east from Odiorne's Studio at 920 Chestnut showing the 800 and 900 blocks, north side, of the commercial
street. Businesses include a boys clothing store and the Girard House hotel, built from 1851-1852 after the designs of John
McArthur, Jr,.(823-835 Chestnut). Includes partial view of the south side of the street.
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Notes |
Title supplied by cataloguer. |
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Date from manuscript note on mount. |
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Manuscript note on mount: Chestnut St. E. from 9th. |
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Photographer's blindstamp on mount. |
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Buff mount with square corners. |
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Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited. |
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Image faded. |
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Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook. |
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Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
Biographical / historical note |
Odiorne operated from Philadelphia photographer Isaac Rehn's Gallery at 920 Chestnut Street between 1859 and 1860. |
Subject |
Girard House (Hotel : Philadelphia, Pa.) |
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Commercial streets -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Hotels -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Clothing stores -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
Geographic subject |
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 800 block -- North side. |
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Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 900 block -- North side. |
Genre |
Stereographs -- 1850-1860. |
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Albumen prints -- 1850-1860. |
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Cityscapes -- 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.27e] |
Accession number |
(8)1322.F.27e |