05819nkm a22007451i 4500 000282949 20230712171435.0 kj bo 010307s1851 paunnn kneng d 10 NEHE-1886 ppl PPL gihc Rae, Julio H. Rae's Philadelphia pictorial directory & panoramic advertiser. Chestnut Street, from Second to Tenth Streets. [graphic]. Philadelphia: Julio H. Rae, publisher, c1851. 1 volume (33 leaves, 16 prints): lithographs, wood engravings, letterpress; volume 24 x 34 cm.(9.5 x 13.25 in.) Reformatted and arranged in folders numbered 1-20. Folder 1. Cover and Preface. Folder 2. Plate 1 and advertisements. Folder 3. Plate 2 and advertisements. Folder 4. Plate 3 and advertisements. Folder 5. Plate 4 and advertisements. Folder 6. Plate 5 and advertisements. Folder 6. Plate 7 and advertisements. Folder 7. Plate 8 and advertisements. Folder 8. Plate 7 and advertisements. Folder 9. Plate 8 and advertisements. Folder 10. Plate 9 and advertisements. Folder 11. Plate 10 and advertisements. Folder 12. Plate 11 and advertisements. Folder 13. Plate 12 and advertisements. Folder 14. [Plate 13] and advertisements. Folder 15. Plate 14 and advertisements. Folder 16. [Plate 15] and advertisements. Folder 17. [Plate 16] and advertisements. Folder 18. Advertisements. Folder 19. Advertisements. Folder 20. Advertisement. Cover printed in gilt on blue paper and contains an ornamental border. Engravers and printers include C. C. Hooker and Henry A. Brown. Folio volume of panoramic views of businesses on the 200-900 blocks of Chestnut Street and corresponding pages of advertisements. Also contains a preface, which details that inclusion in the directory required subscription to or purchase of the volume; the intention to "issue the Panoramic View annually"; and the publisher's endeavor to correct all lettering errors "upon the publication of the second edition." Volume also includes interspersed full-, half- and, one-third-page advertisements for business subscribers tenanting, as well as not located on Chestnut Street. Publisher issued only the 1851 directory. Predominantly depicted and promoted businesses include carpet dealers; confectioneries; daguerreotypists; druggists and patent medicine dealers; engravers, printers, and publishers; hotels; jewelers; millineries and clothiers; musical instrument dealers; and tailors. Plates also show the State House, Congress Hall, City Hall, Barnum's Museum, and residences. Full-, half- and one-third page advertisements advertise a variety of businesses, including patent medicines, artificial limbs, essence of coffee, marble manufacturers, and printers and publishers. Majority of advertisements contain ornamented type and lines of advertising text. Several also contain wood-engraved pictorial details. Some panoramic views contain pasted-on details representing signage. Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. Housed in phase box. See also albums - Rae [P.2008.34.16] and Rae - Chestnut Street [1322.F] loose prints. Barnum's Museum (Philadelphia, Pa.) 62282 City Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.) 84988 Congress Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.) 83814 Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.) 3742 Clothing industry Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Commercial establishments Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Commercial streets Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Confectioneries Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Dwellings Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Hotels Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Jewelry stores Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Milinery Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Musical instrument industry Pennsylvania Philadelphia. Nonprescription drug industry Pennsylvania Philadelphia. Pharmaceutical industry Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Photographic studios Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Printing industry Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Publishing industry Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Rug and carpet industry Pennsylvania Philadelphia. Tailor shops Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) 200 block. local Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) 300 block. local Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) 400 block. local Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) 500 block. local Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) 600 block. local Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) 700 block. local Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) 800 block. local Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) 900 block. local Advertisements 1850-1860. gmgpc Letterpress works 1850-1860. gmgpc Lithographs 1850-1860. gmgpc Wood engravings 1850-1860. gmgpc Panoramic views 1850-1860. gmgpc SP10 Philadelphia artists. Hooker, Charles, engraver. Brown, Henry A., printer. Provenance Fisher, Joseph, former owner. Imprint PA. Philadelphia. 1851. 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