Details
Creator Button, Stephen Decatur, 1813-1897, artist.
Contributor Watson, John Frampton, printer.
Button, Stephen Decatur, 1813-1897, architect.
Title Dale, Ross & Withers, importers & jobbers of silks & fancy goods, 219 Market St & 42 Commerce St, Philadelphia. [graphic] / S.D. Button, archt.
Publisher Philadelphia: J. F. Watson's lith. cor 4th & Walnut Sts
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1857
Date [ca. 1857]
Physical Description 1 print: lithograph, tinted with two stones; 60 x 37 cm. (23.88 x 14.75 in.)
Description Advertisement showing the front facade of the five-story storefront built circa 1857 at 219, i.e., 521 Market Street. Building adorned with the name of the business and the street number on the roof. Also shows line-drawn partial views of adjacent buildings. Dale, Ross & Withers, leading silk merchants in the United States, partnered in 1843 and relocated to the address in 1857. By the mid 1860s, Withers had left the partnership.
Is referenced by Wainwright 91
Notes Wainwright retrospective conversion project, edited.
Philadelphia on Stone
POS 170
Subject Dale, Ross & Withers.
Dry goods stores -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Silk industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Market Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 521.
Genre Lithographs -- Tinted -- 1850-1860.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| **W91 [P.2146]
Accession number P.2146