| Contributor |
Gries, John M., 1827-1862, architect. |
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Hutton, Addison, 1834-1916, architect. |
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Windrim, James H. 1840-1919, architect. |
| Title |
East from Independence Hall [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
United States |
| Publisher |
US. 1885 |
| Date |
ca. 1885 |
| Physical Description |
1 photographic print: gelatin silver on stereograph mount; 11 x 18 cm.(4.5 x 7 in.) |
| Description |
Panoramic view showing Banker's Row on the north side of the 400 block of Chestnut Street. Includes the Philadelphia Trust,
Safe Deposit & Insurance Company, completed in 1874 after the designs of James Hamilton Windrim (413-417 Chestnut); the Philadelphia
National Bank built 1857-1859 after the designs of John M. Gries (419-423 Chestnut); the Farmers and Mechanics Bank built
1854-1855 after the designs of Gries (425-429 Chestnut); the Pennsylvania Company for Insurances on Lives & Granting Annuities
built 1871-1873 after the designs of Addison Hutton (431 Chestnut); and the Girard Building built circa 1871 after the designs
of Windrim (435 Chestnut).
|
| Is part of |
American scenery |
| Notes |
Curved orange mount with rounded corners. |
|
Title from label on negative. |
|
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
| Subject |
Farmers' and Mechanics' Bank in the City of Philadelphia. |
|
Girard Building (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
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Pennsylvania Company for Insurances on Lives and Granting Annuities. |
|
Philadelphia National Bank. |
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Commercial streets -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Banks -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Insurance companies -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Trust companies -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 400 block -- North side. |
|
Bank Row (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
| Genre |
Stereographs -- 1880-1890. |
|
Gelatin silver prints -- 1880-1890. |
| Associated name |
Gries, John M., 1827-1862, architect. |
| Associated name |
Hutton, Addison, 1834-1916, architect. |
| Associated name |
Windrim, James H. (James Hamilton), 1840-1919, architect. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - unidentified - Views [P.9567.14] |
| Accession number |
P.9567.14 |
