Harrison's Building. Eighth and Spring Garden Streets. [graphic]
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Item Info
Item No: pdcc01426
Title: Harrison's Building. Eighth and Spring Garden Streets. [graphic]
Historic Street Address:
8th & Spring Garden Streets
Media Type: Engravings
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:
Depicts the Harrison Building, designed by architect Samuel Sloan, on the corner of 8th and Spring Garden Streets. Signs adorning the storefront advertise the dry goods business of Thorley & Chism. Shows pedestrian traffic including a couple entering the store. A horse-drawn coach completes its turn onto 8th Street. Signage on the adjacent building (partial view) indicates the business of Geo. Cress Jr.
Creation Year: ca. 1851
Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.151789
Geocode Latitude:39.961465
Creator Name: Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler