View showing the Hill-Physick House built 1786 for wine merchant Henry Hill at 319-327 South Fourth Street. Includes the brick wall surrounding the garden of the residence. Noted physician Dr. Philip Syng Physick resided in house 1815-1837., Title and photographer's imprint from Poulson inscription on mount., Date inscribed on negative., Originally part of a series of eleven scrapbooks compiled by Philadelphia antiquarian Charles A. Poulson in the late 1850s entitled "Illustrations of Philadelphia" volume 3, page 63. The scrapbooks contained approximately 120 photographs by Philadelphia painter and pioneer photographer Richards of 18th-century public, commercial, and residential buildings in the city of Philadelphia commissioned by Poulson to document the vanishing architectural landscape., Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Creator
Richards, F. De B. (Frederick De Bourg), photographer
Date
February 1859
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department photo - Richards - Residences - H [(3)2526.F.63 (Poulson)]
