East side of Broad Street above Race Street, 1879

Philadelphia, Pa.

Buildings numbered 225, 223, 219 house the following businesses: "Walter & Shain, Commission Merchants Flour, Grain, Hay, Straw;" and U. S. Cigar Manu- factory," "T. J. Dunn & Co." The later was established in 1866. The office and salesroom were located in the same building. The name "W. Henderson" appears in conjunction with that of T. J. Dunn. #217 houses "Chas S. Haas, Alcohol." The unnumbered building to the far right houses "Edwin Hart, Carriage Repository, Storage for Carriages Furniture & Carriages on Commision & Advance." There is a frame installed on the building for a sidewalk awning. There are three males, a female and a male child visible.

 

Location: Library Company of Philadelphia
call number: P.2298.024

 


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