Details
Contributor Strickland, William, 1787-1854, architect.
Title Exchange, Phila. Pa. [graphic].
Publisher [United States]
Publisher US. 1876
Date [ca. 1876]
Physical Description 1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 9 x 18 cm.(3.5 x 7 in.)
Description Exterior view of the exchange building built between 1832 and 1833 after the designs of William Strickland at the intersection of Dock, Third, and Walnut streets (143 South Third). A man reading a newspaper sits in the window of the exchange. Lettering advertising resident stock brokers Bowen and Fox adorns the facade. Also includes partial views of surrounding businesses, including the Sunday Times newspaper office (136 South Third), which occupied the site from 1863 until 1882.
Is part of American scenery. 961
Notes Yellow mount with rounded corners.
Negative annotated with title.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Merchants' Exchange (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Merchants' exchanges -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Commercial streets -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Third Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- south -- 143.
Genre Stereographs -- 1870-1880.
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880.
Associated name Strickland, William, 1787-1854, architect.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - unidentified - Banks [P.9260.3]
Accession number P.9260.3