Southeast Corner Ninth and Chestnut Streets

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Southeast Corner Ninth and Chestnut Streets

Item 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