Details
Creator Brightbill, George M., collector.
Title David Rittenhouse House postcards. [graphic].
Date ca. 1910
Physical Description 3 photomechanical prints (postcards): photolithograph; 9 x 15 cm.(3.5 x 5.5 in.)
Description Exterior views of RittenhouseTown, the birthplace of David Rittenhouse, built circa 1690 by William Rittenhouse as the first paper making business in the colonies. Complex of RittenhouseTown consists of the only eighteenth century German buildings that survive in Philadelphia.
Notes Contains 2 postcards printed in color and 1 printed in black and white.
Sheet numbers: 81A02 and 81B01.
Digitized with funding from a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796 -- Homes and haunts.
Dwellings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Lincoln Drive (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 206-207.
Genre Photomechanical prints -- Color -- 1900-1910.
Photomechanical prints -- 1900-1910.
Postcards -- 1900-1910.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Brightbill postcards [Fairmount Park - Mansions and Houses - Miscellaneous - 81]
Accession number Brightbill 81
081-a02-b
081-b01-d