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[Construction of the Ridge-8th Street Subway.]
[Construction of the Ridge-8th Street Subway.]
Chinatown, Philadelphia, Pa. [900 block Race Street] [graphic].
Chinatown, Philadelphia, Pa. [900 block Race Street] [graphic].
Chinatown by moonlight Philadelphia, Pa. [900 block Race Street] [graphic].
Chinatown by moonlight Philadelphia, Pa. [900 block Race Street] [graphic].
A scene in the Golden Dragon, 1526 Market Street, Philadelphia's most beautiful restaurant [graphic].
A scene in the Golden Dragon, 1526 Market Street, Philadelphia's most beautiful restaurant [graphic].
A scene in the Golden Dragon, 1526 Market Street, Philadelphia's most beautiful restaurant [graphic].
A scene in the Golden Dragon, 1526 Market Street, Philadelphia's most beautiful restaurant [graphic].
Parade, Li Hung Chang's visit to Philadelphia, Pa.  [graphic] / Photographed and published by B.W. Kilburn, Littleton, N.H.
Parade, Li Hung Chang's visit to Philadelphia, Pa. [graphic] / Photographed and published by B.W. Kilburn, Littleton, N.H.
The Inasmuch Mission [graphic] / Frank H. Taylor.
The Inasmuch Mission [graphic] / Frank H. Taylor.
Race Street in Philadelphia's Chinatown.
Race Street in Philadelphia's Chinatown.
Parade, Li Hung Chang's visit to Philadelphia, Pa.  [graphic] / Photographed and published by B.W. Kilburn, Littleton, N.H.
Parade, Li Hung Chang's visit to Philadelphia, Pa. [graphic] / Photographed and published by B.W. Kilburn, Littleton, N.H.
Ruins of the National Theatre, s.e. cor. of Chestnut and Ninth St. [graphic] / Painted & presented to C.A.P. by R.H. Wells, Esq.
Ruins of the National Theatre, s.e. cor. of Chestnut and Ninth St. [graphic] / Painted & presented to C.A.P. by R.H. Wells, Esq.
Japan tea pavilion, Sesqui Centennial Exposition [graphic].
Japan tea pavilion, Sesqui Centennial Exposition [graphic].
[Peace Jubilee, Naval Day, Japanese cruiser Kasagi on the Delaware River] [graphic].
[Peace Jubilee, Naval Day, Japanese cruiser Kasagi on the Delaware River] [graphic].
[Exterior view of the Formosa Tea House] [graphic].
[Exterior view of the Formosa Tea House] [graphic].
[Return of 28th Division parade in Philadelphia, welcome home, passing Independence Hall May 15, 1919] [graphic].
[Return of 28th Division parade in Philadelphia, welcome home, passing Independence Hall May 15, 1919] [graphic].
[Peace Jubilee, Naval Day, Japanese cruiser Kasagi on the Delaware River] [graphic].
[Peace Jubilee, Naval Day, Japanese cruiser Kasagi on the Delaware River] [graphic].
John F. Patton, York, Penn'a.  [graphic].
John F. Patton, York, Penn'a. [graphic].
Ruins of museum building. Ninth below Chestnut Street. [graphic].
Ruins of museum building. Ninth below Chestnut Street. [graphic].
[Front facade to Lubin's nickeleon movie theater] [graphic].
[Front facade to Lubin's nickeleon movie theater] [graphic].
[Exterior view of the Formosa Tea House] [graphic].
[Exterior view of the Formosa Tea House] [graphic].
[Diners at the India pavilion] [graphic].
[Diners at the India pavilion] [graphic].
[Liberty loan parade on Montgomery Avenue, Philadelphia] [graphic].
[Liberty loan parade on Montgomery Avenue, Philadelphia] [graphic].
Cathay Restaurant, 1221-23 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. [graphic] : Music, dancing, broadcasting.
Cathay Restaurant, 1221-23 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. [graphic] : Music, dancing, broadcasting.
South China Restaurant [graphic].
South China Restaurant [graphic].
Japanese Com. Dwelling.
Japanese Com. Dwelling.
A Chinese laundry in Philadelphia [graphic].
A Chinese laundry in Philadelphia [graphic].
[View of the Centennial Machinery Hall with people from all nations] [graphic].
[View of the Centennial Machinery Hall with people from all nations] [graphic].
[Naval Parade on the Delaware River during the Peace Jubilee]  [graphic].
[Naval Parade on the Delaware River during the Peace Jubilee] [graphic].
Main entrance Taj Mahal Sesqui Centennial exposition [graphic].
Main entrance Taj Mahal Sesqui Centennial exposition [graphic].
Chinatown. Looking north on Hutchinson Street which dead ends into Race Street [graphic].
Chinatown. Looking north on Hutchinson Street which dead ends into Race Street [graphic].
[Full-length portrait of Tozo Ohno]  [graphic].
[Full-length portrait of Tozo Ohno] [graphic].
R. Totani, importer of Japanese goods, 127 S. Eleventh Street, Philadelphia, PA. [graphic].
R. Totani, importer of Japanese goods, 127 S. Eleventh Street, Philadelphia, PA. [graphic].
[Exterior view of the India pavilion] [graphic].
[Exterior view of the India pavilion] [graphic].
“The Far East” Chinese Restaurant, Yuen Doon Low, 907 Race St. Phila, Pa. A refined first class restaurant. [graphic].
“The Far East” Chinese Restaurant, Yuen Doon Low, 907 Race St. Phila, Pa. A refined first class restaurant. [graphic].
Cathay Tea Garden, 1221-23-25 Chestnut St., Philadelphia [graphic].
Cathay Tea Garden, 1221-23-25 Chestnut St., Philadelphia [graphic].
Japanese Com.'s Dwelling.
Japanese Com.'s Dwelling.
[Street decorations for Liberty Loan during the World War, Phila., Pa.] [graphic].
[Street decorations for Liberty Loan during the World War, Phila., Pa.] [graphic].
[General John Joseph Pershing greeting women representing Allied Nations at Independence Hall] [graphic].
[General John Joseph Pershing greeting women representing Allied Nations at Independence Hall] [graphic].
B.T. Creighton, chemist & pharmacist, N.E. cor. 3rd & Washington Ave., Phila. [graphic] : Prescriptions compounded at all hours of day or night, from pure drugs, at reasonable prices and only by graduates in pharmacy.
B.T. Creighton, chemist & pharmacist, N.E. cor. 3rd & Washington Ave., Phila. [graphic] : Prescriptions compounded at all hours of day or night, from pure drugs, at reasonable prices and only by graduates in pharmacy.
John Griffeth. Furniture warerooms, 119 N. Second St., Philad'a, PA.  [graphic] :   A full assortment of chamber and  parlor suits, mattresses and bedding, &c.
John Griffeth. Furniture warerooms, 119 N. Second St., Philad'a, PA. [graphic] : A full assortment of chamber and parlor suits, mattresses and bedding, &c.
The Walnut Street Theatre, 119th and 120th season  [graphic].
The Walnut Street Theatre, 119th and 120th season [graphic].
[Ralston family cased photograph collection] [graphic].
[Ralston family cased photograph collection] [graphic].
Famous Japanese Prima Donna arrives in Philadelphia to make her American debut. [graphic].
Famous Japanese Prima Donna arrives in Philadelphia to make her American debut. [graphic].
[Street decorations in front of City Hall during Victory Loan, World War] [graphic].
[Street decorations in front of City Hall during Victory Loan, World War] [graphic].
F.P. Louderbough, graduate in pharmacy, cor. Tenth & Jefferson Sts. Philadelphia.  [graphic].
F.P. Louderbough, graduate in pharmacy, cor. Tenth & Jefferson Sts. Philadelphia. [graphic].
The Savoy Co. 13th year producing Gilbert & Sullivan of era the Mikado [graphic] :   at the Broad Street Theatre May 1913.
The Savoy Co. 13th year producing Gilbert & Sullivan of era the Mikado [graphic] : at the Broad Street Theatre May 1913.
F.P. Louderbough, graduate in pharmacy, cor. Tenth & Jefferson Sts. Philadelphia.  [graphic].
F.P. Louderbough, graduate in pharmacy, cor. Tenth & Jefferson Sts. Philadelphia. [graphic].
Centennial Exhibition Souvenir Fan.
Centennial Exhibition Souvenir Fan.
W.F. Potteiger, druggist, N.W. corner Fourth and Spruce Streets, Reading, PA.  [graphic].
W.F. Potteiger, druggist, N.W. corner Fourth and Spruce Streets, Reading, PA. [graphic].
Chas. Richardson, dealer in fine groceries, butter, eggs, flour, lard, fruit & poultry in season, s.e. cor. Belgrade & Crease Sts.,  Philadelphia.  [graphic].
Chas. Richardson, dealer in fine groceries, butter, eggs, flour, lard, fruit & poultry in season, s.e. cor. Belgrade & Crease Sts., Philadelphia. [graphic].
Compliments of John Wanamaker & Co. Clothiers, Chestnut below Ninth.  [graphic].
Compliments of John Wanamaker & Co. Clothiers, Chestnut below Ninth. [graphic].
Porcelain ware, Japanese Court.
Porcelain ware, Japanese Court.
[Full-length portrait of Maung Shaw Loo] [graphic] / E.L. Mowry, Photographer, Lewisburg, Pa.
[Full-length portrait of Maung Shaw Loo] [graphic] / E.L. Mowry, Photographer, Lewisburg, Pa.
Japanese bronze and silver birds. [graphic] / Centennial Photographic Co., International Exhibition, Philadelphia. Edward L. Wilson, W. Irving Adams, proprietors.
Japanese bronze and silver birds. [graphic] / Centennial Photographic Co., International Exhibition, Philadelphia. Edward L. Wilson, W. Irving Adams, proprietors.
Porcelain ware, Japanese Court. [graphic] / Centennial Photographic Co., International Exhibition, Philadelphia. Edward L. Wilson, W. Irving Adams, proprietors.
Porcelain ware, Japanese Court. [graphic] / Centennial Photographic Co., International Exhibition, Philadelphia. Edward L. Wilson, W. Irving Adams, proprietors.
[P. Madeira trade cards]
[P. Madeira trade cards]
[Morgan & Headly trade cards] [graphic].
[Morgan & Headly trade cards] [graphic].
Darlington, Runk & Co. Importers and retailers of dry goods. [graphic].
Darlington, Runk & Co. Importers and retailers of dry goods. [graphic].
Japanese screen and bronzes. [graphic] / Centennial Photographic Co., International Exhibition, Philadelphia. Edward L. Wilson, W. Irving Adams, proprietors.
Japanese screen and bronzes. [graphic] / Centennial Photographic Co., International Exhibition, Philadelphia. Edward L. Wilson, W. Irving Adams, proprietors.
Wanamaker’s ladies’ & gents’ dining rooms, 42 N. 8th St., bel. Arch, Geo. W. Wanamaker. [graphic].
Wanamaker’s ladies’ & gents’ dining rooms, 42 N. 8th St., bel. Arch, Geo. W. Wanamaker. [graphic].
Compliments of John Westney, agt. Manufacturer and dealer in baby carriages, velocipedes, bicycles &c, 226 Dock St Phila. Repairing promptly attended to  [graphic].
Compliments of John Westney, agt. Manufacturer and dealer in baby carriages, velocipedes, bicycles &c, 226 Dock St Phila. Repairing promptly attended to [graphic].

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