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Bronson's block after the fire. [graphic].
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Contributor
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title
Bronson's block after the fire. [graphic].
Publisher
[United States]
Publisher
UNITED STATES. 1865
Date
[ca. 1865]
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 8 x 17 cm. (3 x 6.75 in.)
Description
View of a commercial block in Toledo, Ohio showing storefronts of several businesses including C. Bronson, tobacco; Babbitt & Herrman, furs and fancy goods; and R. & J. Cummings, wholesale boots and shoes. Foreground contains debris in an undeveloped lot. Calvin Bronson established the Bronson Tobacco Works in Toledo in 1851.
Notes
Title from manuscript caption attached to bottom of stereograph.
Discolored black and orange mount with square corners.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of American Views.
Companion piece to stereoview entitled "Bronson's block after the fire" (5739.F.47a).
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
Babbitt & Herrman (Toledo, Ohio)
Bronson's Tobacco Works (Toledo, Ohio)
R. & J. Cummings (Toledo, Ohio)
Commercial streets -- Ohio -- Toledo.
Tobacco industry -- Ohio -- Toledo.
Shoe stores -- Ohio -- Toledo.
Stores & shops -- Ohio -- Toledo.
Fires -- Ohio -- Toledo.
Geographic subject
Toledo (Ohio)
Genre
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Provenance
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - unidentified - Non-Philadelphia - Ohio [5739.F.47d]
Accession number
5739.F.47d
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