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Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, from Sixth to Seventh, south side. [graphic] / R. Newell, 724 Arch St.
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Creator
Newell, Robert, 1822-1897, photographer.
Contributor
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title
Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, from Sixth to Seventh, south side. [graphic] / R. Newell, 724 Arch St.
Publisher
Philadelphia
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1871
Date
Jan. 28, 1871
Physical Description
2 photographic prints: albumen on stereograph mount; 10 x 18 cm. (4 x 7 in.)
Description
Street scene showing commercial establishments on the block including the Public Ledger building. Depicts the western corner of the State House covered with theater broadsides.
Notes
Photographer's imprint printed on mounts.
Green mounts with square corners.
Manuscript note on verso of P.9260.65: Philadelphia Jany 28/71. Chestnut St. from 6th to 7th - south side.
One of images originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Duplicate view entitled Ledger Building published by R. Newell & Son, number 212 in their series on public buildings and street views (P.9047.33).
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
Public Ledger Building (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Commercial Streets -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 600 block -- South side.
Genre
Stereographs -- 1870-1880.
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880.
Provenance
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Newell - streets [(8)1322.F.25e; P.9260.65]
Accession number
(8)1322.F.25e
P.9260.65
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