House and Counting-house of Stephen Girard.

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House and Counting-house of Stephen Girard.

Item Info

Item No: pdcc00312
Title: House and Counting-house of Stephen Girard.
Additional Title: As it appeared at the time of his death. 1831.
Historic Street Address: 22 N. Water Street
Media Type: Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

Image shows Stephen Girard's house and business on Water Street close to the Delaware River. The four and a half story house was his residence for many years in order for him to be near his ships during the last years of his life.


Notes:

Inscription at lower edge of image reads: From a sketch in Phila. Library.


Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.4
Creator Name: Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler
Girard, Stephen, 1750-1831