| Creator |
R. Newell & Son, photographer. |
| Contributor |
Kiralfy Bros., publisher. |
| Title |
[Chestnut Street looking east from Thirteenth Street] [graphic] / Photo. by R. Newell & Son. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia: Copyrighted by Kiralfy Bros |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1876 |
| Date |
c1876 |
| Physical Description |
1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 10 x 18 cm.(4 x 7 in.) |
| Description |
View showing the south side of the 1200 block of Chestnut Street. Businesses include: Lacey & Phillips, saddlery and harnessmaker
(1220 Chestnut); Reeve L. Knight & Son, carpets (1222 Chestnut); T.L. Jacobs & Co., shirt manufacturer (1226 Chestnut); Peck
& Co., druggists (1228 Chestnut); Edward Borhek & Son, opticians (1230 Chestnut); and Carrington, DeZouche & Co., window shades
and paper hangings (Chestnut and Thirteenth). Lacey & Phillip's building is adorned with signage advertising the business's
awards for excellence. A woman stands in front of Carrington, DeZouche & Co. A boy leans on a lamppost and letterbox at the
street corner.
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| Notes |
Title supplied by cataloguer. |
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Manuscript note on mount: Thirteenth & Chestnut St. |
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Photographer's imprint printed on mount. |
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Publisher's imprint printed on verso. |
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Pink mount with rounded corners. |
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Printed on mount: No. 4. |
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Inscribed on negative: 308. |
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Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited. |
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Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
| Biographical / historical note |
Newell & Son, a partnership between Robert and his son, Henry, was active from around 1870 until 1897 and the death of the
elder Newell.
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| Subject |
Carrington, DeZouche & Co. |
|
Edward Borhek & Son. |
|
Lacey & Phillips. |
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Peck & Co. |
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Reeve L. Knight & Son. |
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T.L. Jacobs & Co. |
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Commercial streets -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Stores & shops -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Saddlery -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Clothing stores -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Pharmaceutical industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Home furnishings stores -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Opticians' shops -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1200 block -- north side. |
| Genre |
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880. |
|
Stereographs -- 1870-1880. |
| Printer |
Kiralfy Bros., publisher. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Newell - Streets [P.9299.131] |
| Accession number |
P.9299.131 |
