Castner Scrapbook v.5, Old Houses 2, page 48
Historical Images of Philadelphia Castner Scrapbook Collection
Item Info
Media Type: Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:
Item pdcc00399, bottom [image dimensions 7.4 cm x 7.5 cm]:
Distant view, from a snow-lined driveway lined with winter trees, of the facade of the house owned by Judge George M. Stroud. Judge Stroud was the author of a groundbreaking book documenting state slave laws. Entitled: A Sketch of the Laws Relating to Slavery in the Several States of the United States of America. The 1827 volume was a key resource for Harriet Beecher Stowe when she was writing Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Building demolished: YES
Notes:
Item pdcl00008, top [image dimensions 14.4 cm 19.7 cm]:
"Shown here are old Swedish houses on Queen [i.e. Christian] Street, near the river front, between Front and Water Streets."--OPEP, p. 3.
Row of houses on unpaved street, with street lamp on sidewalk.
Building demolished: YES
Bibliography:
Item pdcl00008: Reprinted in: Old Philadelphia in early photographs, 1839-1914/edited by Robert F. Looney. New York: Dover Publications, c1976.
Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.145265
Geocode Latitude:39.935561
Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.5
Creator Name: Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler
Moran, John, 1831-1903 - Photographer
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
Stroud, George M. (George McDowell), 1795-1875
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