111 Queen St., north side above Front St
Photograph shows three story brick row house with dormer roof, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 53 recto. Accession box no. DLC/PP-... More
Reverend Dr. Blackwell House, south side Pine St. above 2nd St
Photograph shows house at 224 Pine Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, built in 1764 by John Stamper, and later occupied by William Bingham, Stamper's son-in-law; Robert Blackwell, rector of United Churches Of ... More
House on 3d St. next door to St. Peter's Church, 3d & Pine, 1859
Photograph shows house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 24 recto. Accession box no. DLC/PP-2014:109 (AA size) c1 Annenberg batch 7
240 South Front St., west side above Dock St., taken 1868
Photograph shows shop of J. Robison, grocer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 54 recto. Accession box no. DLC/PP-2014:109 (AA size)... More
Washington's headquarters, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania Presbyterian Chu...
Photograph shows the Isaac Potts House, Valley Forge, headquarters of George Washington in the winter and spring of 1777-1778 and the exterior of First United Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I... More
German School, north side Cherry St. below 4th St., taken Nov. 1868 F....
Photograph shows street corner with Dougherty Ship Joiner, a house, and a wine and liquor store, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with women standing on the corner watching the photographer. In album: Views of old ... More
St. Peter's P.E. Church, S.W. cor. 3rd & Pine Sts., taken 1869
Photograph shows rear view of church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Photographer attribution from photograph from same negative at Free Library of Philadelphia. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by ... More
A book with a picture of a church and a picture of a church. St. James...
Top photograph shows church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and uncaptioned and undated bottom photograph shows reproduction of print with people boating on a river and a large house in the distance. In album: Vi... More
Whitby Hall, Grays Lane, taken 1870
Photograph shows 18th-century Georgian stone mansion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, before it was moved to Haverford; family with dog is outside. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeane... More
2nd & Pine Sts. east side looking south, taken 1860
Photograph shows commercial buildings, including Pennsylvania Hotel, and market sheds on 2nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, le... More
The State House, from a daguerreotype taken in 1847
Photograph shows reproduction of daguerreotype depicting Pennsylvania's first state house, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 37 rect... More
Chalkley Hall near Frankford Junction depot, built by Abel James about...
Photograph shows Chalkley Hall mansion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, built about 1723 by Thomas Chalkley and enlarged in 1776 by Abel James, with sculptural fountain in front. In album: Views of old Philadelphi... More
Orphan asylum & widows house, 18th & Cherry Sts. Avenue of trees to St...
Photographs show reproduction of engraving by J.W. Steel after George Strickland depicting people approaching asylum building and man standing in driveway of fishing club. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, ... More
Belle Air, Philadelphia. Seckel residence with original Seckel pear tr...
Photographs show Bel-Air, home of Lawrence Seckel, who introduced the Seckel pear commercially, and the Louis Walz Star Hotel with a sign advertising lager beer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of ... More
N.E. cor. 2nd & Race Sts., Philad., taken 1860
Photograph shows Warnick, Chadwick & Bro. iron foundry and stove factory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with stoves displayed in front and horse and cart in the street. Photographer attribution from photograph fr... More
12th St. market, 12th St. & Market St., taken April 6th, 1864 Now the ...
Photograph shows street with market building, shops, Union Line train car, and horses and wagons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, lea... More
Chew House, Germantown, Philad., taken April 1859
Photograph shows the Benjamin Chew House, also known as Cliveden, with outbuilding behind it, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 1 re... More
High school, Broad and Green Sts. & portion of New Jerusalem Church, t...
Photograph shows second Central High School building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with drainage pipes lying in front. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 43 recto... More
Loxley House, 2nd St. below Dock St. Old United States Mint, 7th St. e...
Photographs show house built by Benjamin Loxley about 1760 in dilapidated condition with bigger buildings around it and a building occupied by Cumming & Brodie Plumbers & Metallic Roofers and Joseph Sellers Sil... More
Franklin's grave, S.E. corner 5th & Arch St., 1859, Christ Church grav...
Photograph shows stone and wrought iron wall around Christ Church burial ground, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with Benjamin Franklin's grave inside. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. J... More
Race Street Wharf, Delaware Avenue at Race Street
Photograph shows brick warehouse at street corner with S.H. & H Levin & Co. Fish, Cheese, Provisions, &c., "William Neal Sail Makers, Buchanan & Edmunds Public Weighers, and F. Bonar Retailer of Wines & Liquors... More
F.J. Dreer's father & mother moved from this house to Mantua in the su...
Photograph shows house with show windows, probably for a shop, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 49 recto. Accession box no. DLC/PP-... More
Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes
Title page of album used by Joseph Y. Jeanes for his collection of photographs dating from the 1850s to 1890s. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1900, title page. Notation... More
Third St., west side, below Arch St
Photograph shows street with stores including Yard, Gillmore & Co., James L. Rahn White Goods, Embroideries &c, and John M. Ford Saddlery Hardware. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. J... More
Newspaper clippings about photographing Philadelphia churches
Newspaper classified ads for McAllister & Brother stereoscopic views of Philadelphia churches, dated December 20, 1860, and article about project to photograph Philadelphia churches by John Moran for McAllister... More
St. John's Church, north side, Race St. between 5th & 6th Sts. State H...
Photographs shows Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church and reproductions of prints of Pennsylvania's first state house and the Bank of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Phila... More
No. 405 east side Penn St. above Pine St., taken in 1869
Photograph shows three story brick row house, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 49 recto. Accession box no. DLC/PP-2014:109 (AA size... More
Old London Coffee House, S.W. cor. Front & Market Sts
Photograph shows building that was the London Coffee House in colonial times; at the time of the photograph Ulrich & Brother's Tobacco & Segar Store and a clothing store were in the building. Photographer and ... More
Chestnut St. Theatre, north side Chestnut St. next door to 6th St., ta...
Photograph shows theater in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with sign advertising Julia Daly in Faint Heart; on left side is the Melodeon theater and on the right side is the Shakespeare Bowling Saloon with a shooti... More
Penn Treaty Monument, Kensington
Photograph shows Penn Treaty Monument, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, commemorating the Treaty of Shackamaxon, William Penn's 1683 treaty of peace with the Lenape Native American tribe. In album: Views of old Phi... More
Newspaper article about the centennial celebration of St. Peter's Chur...
In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 9 verso. Accession box no. DLC/PP-2014:109 (AA size) c1 Annenberg batch 7
St. Peter's P.E. Church, S.W. cor. 3rd & Pine St., taken Sept. 1868
Photograph shows graveyard and church building of St. Peter's Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; also has newspaper clipping on page dated 9-13-61 about the church's centennial celebration. In album: Views of... More
Judd's Hotel - No. 27 South 3rd St. was opened in 1809 by Anson Judd
Photograph shows reproduction of oil painting by unknown artist depicting Judd's Hotel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with people and horses and carriage in the street. Caption incorrectly states that Judd's Hot... More
Slate Roof House, 2nd St. above Walnut, east side, demolished 1860
Reproduction of ca. 1860 photograph in mat shows dilapidated house with hip roof built for Samuel Carpenter in 1687 and also occupied by William Penn between 1699 and 1701, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Photogra... More
East side Swanson St., no. 757, corner of Meade St., taken in 1868
Photograph shows street corner with Dougherty Ship Joiner, a house, and a wine and liquor store, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with women standing on the corner watching the photographer. Photographer attributio... More
Delaware Ave. & Spruce St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Photograph shows street with stores including Wise & Co. Rope Makers & Ship Chandlers, Delaware House saloon, chain and anchor shop, and William J. Carlin's Washington House hotel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; a... More
Market St. north side, west from 7th St., 1859, the Perot house only d...
Photograph shows house of John Perot surrounded by businesses including Harot's Saloon, Thomsonian Medicines, and McGrath's Bookstore, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Photographer attribution from photograph from s... More
Commercial Exchange, Dock & Walnut Sts. Rear of "Stenton" the home of ...
Photographs show rear of Commercial Exchange Building and rear of mansion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 16 recto. Accession box... More
South side Christian St. west of 2nd St., taken in 1868
Photograph shows three story brick row house, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 52 recto. Accession box no. DLC/PP-2014:109 (AA size... More
"Waln Grove" Frankford, Philad., taken Oct. 1886 A very old house in F...
Photographs show mansion built by Robert Waln in 1742 and house with gambrel roof, Frankford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 18 r... More
Columbia Bridge (Fairmont Park), the four western spans show the old w...
Photographs show railroad bridge over Schuylkill River and inn, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 15 recto. Accession box no. DLC/PP... More
N.W. cor 10th & Chestnut Sts. Public domain reproduction.
Reproduction of ca. 1860 photograph in mat shows house with closed shutters, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 28 recto. Accession b... More
244 South Front St., taken in 1868
Photograph shows Riggs & Bro. Nautical Store, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; faded sign above awning reads: "W.H.C. Riggs, chronometer, clock & watch maker." In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Jose... More
Smith residence, south side Christian St. from 8th to 7th St
Photograph shows four story brick house with dormer roof, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by Joseph Y. Jeanes, ca. 1915, leaf 48 recto. Accession box no. DLC/PP-2014:... More
Christ Church, south side The old house in which Jefferson wrote the D...
Photographs show Christ Church niche and windows and reproduction of 1846 drawing by G. Harrison showing house with grambrel roof, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In album: Views of old Philadelphia, collected by ... More
Arcade Hotel, Chestnut St., north side above 6th
Photograph shows hotel with shopping arcade, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Photographer attribution from photograph from same negative in Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. In album: Views o... More