Details
Contributor Fernbach, Henry, 1829-1883, architect.
Title Mutual Life Insurance, Philadelphia [graphic].
Publisher United States
Publisher US. 1875
Date ca. 1875
Physical Description 1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 9 x 18 cm.(3.5 x 7 in.)
Description View from the corner of Tenth and Chestnut streets showing the Philadelphia headquarters of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (incorporated 1841). Built from 1874-1875 after the designs of New York architect Henry Fernbach, the building at 1001-1013 Chestnut Street, also known as the Victory Building, served as the insurance company's regional headquarters from 1875 to 1920. View also shows adjacent businesses on Tenth Street.
Is part of American scenery
Notes Title annotated on negative.
Buff mount with rounded corners.
Gift of Robert M. Vogel.
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York -- Buildings.
Insurance companies -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1001-1013.
Genre Stereographs -- 1870-1880.
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880.
Associated name Fernbach, Henry, 1829-1883, architect.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - unidentified - Business [P.9047.5]
Accession number P.9047.5