Philadelphia Collection (page 3)

Social / Philadelphia Slum
People in St Mary Street, in the slum area of Philadelphia Date: 1875

Philadelphia / Sleighing
Philadelphia: sleighing on Broad Street Date: 1875

Hominy Man, Philadelphia
A black man in Philadelphia selling hominy, ground maize boiled in milk or water Date: 1875

Butter Market / USA
An inspector discovers under- weight butter pats in a Philadelphia market. Date: 1875

Croquet Game, USA
A delicate moment during a croquet game at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Date: 1875

Rain Stops Croquet
Rain stops play, in the course of a croquet game at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Date: 1875

American Lawn Mower
Insist upon the genuine Philadelphia lawn mower and take no other - as you see, its so light and easy, even the lady of the house can use it ! Date: circa 1910

Matthias William Baldwin (1795 - 1866) American industrialist. Founded the worlds largest locomotive factory in Philadelphia. Date: circa 1840

Mark Twain Hotel and map, Elmira, New York State, USA. Date: 1930s

American Sight-Seeing Car and Coach Co, USA
Advertising leaflet, American Sight-Seeing Car and Coach Co, USA. offering trips in New York, Washington and Philadelphia

Advert for Schmidt menswear, York, Philadelphia, USA
Advertisement for Hs Schmidt & Co menswear, York, Philadelphia, USA with a calendar for January 1912. Depicting the Puritan style of 1630, with Miles (Myles) Standish

Towpath Motel, Duncannon, Philadelphia, USA. Date: 1940s

Market Street, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, USA
View of Market Street, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, USA. Date: circa 1912

Little boy in pedal car, Philadelphia, USA
A little boy (Lewis Junior) in a pedal car, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1910

Advertisement, Solar Tip Shoes
Advertisement for Solar Tip Shoes, made by John Mundell & Co of Philadelphia, USA. Showing girls and boys playing in their genuine Solar Tip footwear

2-4-2 Philadelphia & Reading Locomotive, USA. Date: 1910s

Lady with Rifle (Poss. Winchester), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: 1900s

Man with Rifle (Poss. Winchester), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: 1900s

A picturesque view of the state of the nation for February 1778. An Indian (America) cuts the cows horns of English commerce, milked by Holland

American cruisers, League Island Navy Yard, Philadelphia
Three American cruisers at the League Island Navy Yard, Philadelphia, USA. They are the USS Washington, St Louis and Tennessee. Date: 1906

American cruiser, League Island Navy Yard, Philadelphia
An American cruiser in the League Island Navy Yard, Philadelphia, USA. Date: 1900s

Greetings card, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Greetings card, Souvenir of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, showing Chestnut Street (left) and Arch Street (right). Date: circa 1900

Betsy Ross House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Betsy Ross House, 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, Birthplace of Old Glory. It was here that Betsy Ross made a sample flag with 13 stars

River drive and tunnel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1905

Skyline of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, viewed from the Art Museum

Municipal Airport, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Aerial view of the Municipal Airport, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: 1941

John Fitchs Steamboat, Philadelphia, PA, USA
John Fitchs Steamboat on the Delaware River at Philadelphia, PA, USA. It was the first boat in America to be successfully propelled by steam

Founders Week Parade, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Founders Week Parade, 9 October 1908, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The float shown represents the Old Ironsides (railway engines) of 1832. Date: 1908

George William Childs - American publisher
George William Childs (18291894) - American publisher who co-owned the Philadelphia Public Ledger newspaper with financier Anthony Joseph Drexel. Date: circa 1880

Aerial view of Hog Island, Philadelphia, USA. It was set up in 1917 for shipbuilding during World War One, and demolished in 1921

Storm and stress at sea by G. H. Davis
Storm and stress at sea: the two thrilling shipping incidents of the week. Above: how the Snowdon Range was driven hither and thither in her long voyage from Philadelphia across the Atlantic

Fashion parade in Philadelphia, 1910
Photograph showing models displaying the latest gowns, before prospective customers. This show took place in the Egyptain Hall, Wanamakers Store, Philadelphia, 1910. Date: 1910

Gunpowder Refused
Saint-Mery, president of the Electors of Paris, refuses to let the mob seize gunpowder : after these exciting events, he will end his days as a bookseller in Philadelphia. Date: circa 14 July 1789

Penn home in America - 2
William Penns home in Second Street, Philadelphia. Date: circa 1700

Penn home in America - 3
William Penns home in Second Street, Philadelphia. Date: circa 1700

City Hall from Art Gallery - Philadelphia, USA Date: circa 1920s

Pennsylvania Railroad Station, 30th Street, Philadelphia USA Date: 1930s

City Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1908

Betsy Ross Home - and note from her Great Grand-daughter
The Betsy Ross Home, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA where Ross sewed the first American Flag of the United States - June 14th 1777 - and note (on left) from her Great Grand-daughter

General Grants Log Cabin - Fairmont Park, Philadelphia, USA
General Grants Log Cabin - Fairmont Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1910s

Philadelphia (19th c. ). Stock market. Litography
Philadelphia (19th c.). Stock market. Litography

United States (1800). Philadelphia. The ferry of Arch Street. Etching

PENN, William (1644-1718). English Quaker colonizer, founder of Philadelphia (1683). Etching

A reading from Homer
BREND AMOUR, Richard (1831-1915). A Reading from Homer. Copy of Lawrence Alma-Tademas oil painting that is preserved at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Date: 1885

Book cover design, Through the Air: a Narrative of Forty Years Experience as an Aeronaut, by John Wise, Philadelphia: To-day Printing & Pub. Co, 1873. Showing a balloon over the sea. 1873

An acknowledgment from the delegates to the Philadelphia Commercial Museum 1899

Officer from the First Troop, Philadelphia, seated by a tent in which a writing desk is visible. A soldier marches with a rifle nearby. Date 1839

Officer from the First Troop, Philadelphia, facing forward, head turned toward right standing before soldier holding horse and another on horseback. Date 1839

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