Details
Creator Newell, Robert, 1822-1897.
Contributor McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title Chestnut Street from the Custom House Philadelphia. [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia: Published by R. Newell, 724 Arch Street
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1865
Date April 1865
Physical Description 1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount, hand-colored; 9 x 17 cm.(3.25 x 6.75 in.)
Description View looking east from the U.S. Custom House at 420 Chestnut Street. Shows the tobacco store of M.B. Dean (413 Chestnut) and partial views of the Philadelphia National Bank building (419 Chestnut) and the Philadelphia Bank Building (400-408 Chestnut, built 1836). Also shows adjacent businesses; horse-drawn carts and carriages traveling and lining the street; and flags adorning several of the buildings.
Is part of American views
Notes Yellow mount with square corners.
Title from accompanying photographer's label.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Dean, M.B.
Commercial streets -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Tobacco industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Stores & shops -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Banks -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Carts & wagons -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 400 block.
Genre Stereographs -- Hand-colored -- 1860-1870.
Albumen prints -- Hand-colored -- 1860-1870.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Newell - Streets [(8)1322.F.23b]
Accession number (8)1322.F.23b