48 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.

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Title: 48 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
Date: [1854]
Creator: Coonley & Wolfersberger, photographer.
Notes: Street scene of several buildings on Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. At far right is no. 50, with sign: "Wm. Currey's Wholesale & Retail Trimming Store;" signs on other buildings read, "McAllister," "Mathematical Instruments," and "Maas Card Job Printing." Women visible in upper floor windows, and men stand on the sidewalk, some looking toward the camera.; Ms. note on verso: Our old store, 48 Chestnut St. J. McAllister & W.Y.M. on the door step. J.A. McAllister on the pavement - the other man not remembered. Mr. Young's house is on the extreme left.; Photographer's imprint on verso.
Names and Subjects: McAllister, John,--1786-1877.; McAllister, John A.--(John Allister),--1822-1896.; McAllister, W. Y.--(William Young),--1812-1896.; Young, William,--1755-1829--Homes and haunts.; John McAllister & Son (Philadelphia, Pa.); Photographs shelf.; William Young papers.; Buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1850-1860.; Commercial facilities--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1850-1860.; Commercial streets--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1850-1860.; Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.; United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Genre: Cartes de visite 1850-1860.; Albumen prints 1850-1860.
ID: 8184
Barcode: B6498699
Physical Description: 1 photograph : albumen print on card mount ; mount 9.5 x 6 cm (carte de visite format)
Repository: William L. Clements Library
Date Added/Updated: 2019-05-06 17:50:53

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Collection: William L. Clements Library Image Bank
Image Size: 3991 x 2400
File Size: 417 KB
Record: 8184
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