United States Bank, Philadelphia / drawn by C. Burton, N.Y. ; engraved...
Print shows pedestrians on a broad sidewalk in front of the Second Bank of the United States in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a Greek revival style building designed by William Strickland. Title from item. Printe... More
Arch Street Theatre
Photo shows an exterior view of the Arch Street Theatre, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Title devised by Library staff. (DLC/PP-1999:126). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress.
Perspective view / L.N. Rosenthals Chromo Lith. Phila.
Print shows a perspective view of an Italianate style building on a street corner in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; designed by architect Samuel Sloan, it may have been the residence of Joseph Harrison, Jr. at 221... More
Kimball & Gorton Philadelphia R.R. Car Manufactory, 21st & Hamilton St...
Print shows an advertisement for the Kimball & Gorton Philadelphia R.R. Car Manufactory, with side views of a railroad passenger car and a city street-railroad passenger car that is passing P.S. Duval's lithogr... More
At Dock Street wharf / Schell & Hogan ; JL[?] sc.
Print shows congestion of horse-drawn carts and wagons overburdened with merchanise on Dock Street, also handcarts, teamsters and longshoremen, and railroad locomotives and cars for hauling goods from ships to ... More
[Library Company of Philadelphia, Locust Street, Philadelphia, Pennsyl...
Title devised by Library staff.
Birthplace of Old Glory, Betsy Ross House, Philadelphia, Pa.
Harnessed white horse in the foregrd.; woman looking in window of the house.
The first suffrage picket line leaving the National Woman's Party head...
Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of picket line of National Woman's Party members holding banners in front of NWP headquarters.
Joseph Bird Houses, 813-815 South Hancock Street, Philadelphia, Philad...
Survey number: HABS PA-1543
John & James Dobson Carpet Mill (West Parcel), Building No. 22A, 4041-...
Significance: Building 22A survives as the rubblestone shell of a ca. 1890 mmill building constructed to house spinning looms. It is significant not only as an integral part of the mill architecture on the site... More
Franklin Sugar Refinery, 701-715 South Front Street, Philadelphia, Phi...
Significance: Late 19th century warehouse, modern in its time. In 1925, the building was bought by Merchants Warehouse Company. Survey number: HABS PA-1562
Howell & Brothers Building, 12-14 South Sixth Street, Philadelphia, Ph...
Significance: 19th century factory building with cast-iron front. Howell and Brothers were one of the century's largest manufacturers of paper hanging. The building was demolished in 1961. Survey number: HABS PA-1428
Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad, President Street Statio...
Survey number: HABS MD-31 Building/structure dates: 1849-1850
Arch Street Methodist Episcopal Church, Broad & Arch Streets, Philadel...
Survey number: HABS PA-1494
John Hart House, 601 South Front Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co...
Survey number: HABS PA-1568
Thomas Hockley House, 235 South Twenty-first Street, Philadelphia, Phi...
Survey number: HABS PA-1512
321 South Front Street (House), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-1905
South Water Street Area Study, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-1810
Provident Life & Trust Company Bank, 1888-1890 Addition, 401-407 Chest...
Survey number: HABS PA-1058-A
Wissahickon Inn, 500 West Willow Grove Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelp...
Survey number: HABS PA-1720
Columbia Engine Company, 3420 Market Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphi...
Survey number: HABS PA-1629
1314-1320 Locust Street (Buildings), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County...
Survey number: HABS PA-1917
Perseverance Hose Company No. 5, 316 Race Street, Philadelphia, Philad...
Survey number: HABS PA-1455
William Siddons House, 851 South Front Street, Philadelphia, Philadelp...
Survey number: HABS PA-1618
Clarence B. Moore House, 1321 Locust Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphi...
Survey number: HABS PA-1521
Tuttleman Brothers & Faggen Building, 56-60 North Second Street, Phila...
Survey number: HABS PA-1485
603 South Front Street (House), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-1569
Philip Pancake House, 333 South Fifth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelph...
Survey number: HABS PA-1354
315-317-319 South Fifth Street (Townhouses), 315-319 South Fifth Stree...
Significance: Townhouses, typical of their time. Built for Dr. George Burgin, a physician, druggist, glass manufacturer and public servant. Survey number: HABS PA-1322
Riggs & Brother, Navigator Statue, 310 Market Street, Philadelphia, Ph...
Significance: A notable example of 19th-century advertising sculpture. Survey number: HABS PA-1466
Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane, Department for Males, 111 North ...
Survey number: HABS PA-1635
27 Catharine Street (Stoop), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Name changed from Catherine Street to Catharine Street, the correct spelling Survey number: HABS PA-1928
331 South Fifth Street (House), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-1366
501 Arch Street (House), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-1092
628-630 Arch Street (House), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Significance: Typical 18th century townhouse architecture. (Originally two separate houses.) Survey number: HABS PA-1424
Joseph Leidy, Jr. House, 1319 Locust Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphi...
Survey number: HABS PA-1515
ohn Fromberger Houses, 5501 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelp...
Survey number: HABS PA-1690
Drexel & Company, 135-143 South Fifteenth Street, Philadelphia, Philad...
Survey number: HABS PA-1503
Dunlap-Eyre House, 1003 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Coun...
Survey number: HABS PA-1504
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Grave, 244 South Fourth Street, Phil...
Survey number: HABS PA-1363-A
331-333 Lombard Street (Houses), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-1916
404-406-408 Locust Street (Houses), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County,...
Survey number: HABS PA-1915
Southwark Hose Company No. 9, 512 South Third Street, Philadelphia, Ph...
Survey number: HABS PA-1369
Megargee Brothers Paper Warehouse, 18-20 South Sixth Street, Philadelp...
Survey number: HABS PA-1444
9 North Seventh Street (Commercial Building), Philadelphia, Philadelph...
Survey number: HABS PA-1939
Joseph Marshall House, 854 South Front Street, Philadelphia, Philadelp...
Significance: Typical early 19th century urban townhouse. Survey number: HABS PA-1598
Thomas Eakins House, 1729 Mount Vernon Street, Philadelphia, Philadelp...
Survey number: HABS PA-1728 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000679
John Moore House, 734 South Front Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia C...
Significance: 18th century urban townhouse. Survey number: HABS PA-1605
423 Walnut Street (Railing), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-1715
Mehl House, 4821 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County,...
Significance: A typical Germantown stone house of the 18th century. Survey number: HABS PA-1706
Welsh Coach House & Stable, 310 South Quince Street, Philadelphia, Phi...
Significance: A nice 19th century coach house and stable that was later converted into a clubhouse for the Mask and Wig Club, a University of Pennsylvania singing club. Survey number: HABS PA-1518
John Roney House, 117 North Sixth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia C...
Significance: An early 19th century row house. Survey number: HABS PA-1017
19-35 Catharine Street (Houses), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Name changed from Catherine Street to Catharine Street, the correct spelling Survey number: HABS PA-5182
Fire Association Building, 401-403 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philad...
Survey number: HABS PA-1434
St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church, 250-254 South Eighth Street,...
Significance: This fine Greek Revival church is the work of John Haviland, who executed many other Greek Revival designs. His body was buried under the church, but was later re-interred at the Philadelphia Divi... More
620 Arch Street (House), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Significance: Typical 18th century townhouse. Survey number: HABS PA-1423
Philadelphia Fire Department, Engine Company No. 21, 826-828 New Marke...
Survey number: HABS PA-1787
Bishop William White House, 309 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelp...
Survey number: HABS PA-1490
Bishop-Sparks House, 948 South Front Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphi...
Survey number: HABS PA-1544
Insurance Patrol Building, 509 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia...
Significance: The building housed the insurance patrol, whose function was not to fight fires but rather to save property. The activity was made possible by the insurance companies of the city. The patrol wagon... More
783 South Front Street (House), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-1549
Schuylkill Hose, Hook & Ladder Company No. 24, 1227 Locust Street, Phi...
Survey number: HABS PA-1577
919 South Front Street (Doorway), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, P...
Survey number: HABS PA-1624