Details
Creator Newell, Robert, 1822-1897, photographer.
Title [Chestnut Street, east from Thirteenth Street, south side, Philadelphia] [graphic].
Date [ca. 1869]
Physical Description 1 photographic print : albumen ; 9 x 8 cm. (3.25 x 3.125 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 manufacturers (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. Also shows a boy leaning on a lamppost and letterbox at the street corner.
Notes Attributed to Robert Newell.
Unmounted half of stereoview.
Title supplied by cataloguer.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Carrington, DeZouche & Co.
Edward Borhek & Son.
Lacey & Phillips.
Peck & Co.
Reeve L. Knight & Son.
T.L. Jacobs & Co.
Commercial streets -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Saddlery -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Clothing stores -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Pharmacists -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Home furnishings stores -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Opticians' shops -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1200 block -- South side.
Genre Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Newell - Streets [(8)1322.F.49i]
Accession number (8)1322.F.49i