Castner Scrapbook v.4, Old Houses 1, page 72

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Castner Scrapbook v.4, Old Houses 1, page 72

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Item No: pdcc02050
Title: Castner Scrapbook v.4, Old Houses 1, page 72
Media Type: Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

Item pdcc00309, full page [image dimensions 18.0 cm x 18.0 cm]:

View shows a Colonial-era one-story building sandwiched between larger buildings of a later date. In Colonial times Hell-Town was a rough waterfront district of Philadelphia known for its taverns and bawdy night-life. Shows an elderly gentleman walking with a cane, and a lady standing behind the Dutch door of a house.


Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.4
Creator Name: Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler
Stauffer, David McNeely, 1845-1913 - Artist