Southeast Corner Ninth and Chestnut Streets
Historical Images of Philadelphia Castner Scrapbook CollectionItem Info
Item No: pdcc00111
Title: Southeast Corner Ninth and Chestnut Streets
Additional Title: Showing the buildings that stood on the present Continental Hotel site and adjoining stores
Media Type:
Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:
Newspaper reproduction of Rae's Philadelphia Pictorial Directory and Panoramic Advertiser.
Notes:
Other business identified are, from left, J Searle (Looking Glasses), W. H. Carryl (Curtain Store), Joseph M. Wilson (Booksellers and Stationers), and Mustin Trimming Store.
Notes:
The middle of the panorama shows the location of Welch's National Theatre. It took its name from the National Theatre, the building which it had leased for twelve years.
: http://www.circushistory.org/Thayer/Thayer3g.htm
Creation Year: ca. 1850
Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.2
Creator Name: Rae, Julio H. - Lithographer
Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler