| Creator |
Brightbill, George M., collector. |
| Contributor |
The Rotograph Co., publisher. |
|
Savery & Scheetz, architect. |
| Title |
Mint Arcade. [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
New York: The Rotograph Co |
| Date |
1900-1910 |
| Physical Description |
1 photomechanical print (postcard): photolithographs; 9 x 15 cm.(3.5 x 5.5 in.) |
| Description |
Depicts the Mint Arcade built in 1903 by Savery & Scheetz. Building commissioned by the Crane Ice Cream Company after the
demolition of the United States Mint in 1902. The Widener Building was built in 1914 on the site of the Mint Arcade.
|
| Notes |
Undivided back. |
|
Sheet number: 27B05B |
|
Digitized with funding from a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
| Subject |
Arcades (Shopping facilities) -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1331-1337. |
| Genre |
Photomechanical prints -- 1900-1910. |
|
Postcards -- 1900-1910. |
| Associated name |
Savery & Scheetz, architect. |
| Printer |
The Rotograph Co., publisher. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Brightbill postcards [Buildings - Miscellaneous - 27] |
| Accession number |
Brightbill 27 |
|
027-b05-a |
