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Office of the Commercial Trust Co. [and] Arcade Building [graphic] / Furness, Evans & Co., architects.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Visual Materials FAE*017*001
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- Format:
- Image
- Author/Creator:
- Furness, Evans & Co.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- office buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Banks--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- S.E. corner 15th & Market Sts. (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Market St. to Penn Square between 15th St. & Broad St. (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Commercial Trust Building (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Arcade Building (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Local Subjects:
- S.E. corner 15th & Market Sts. (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Market St. to Penn Square between 15th St. & Broad St. (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Commercial Trust Building (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Arcade Building (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Physical Description:
- 2 photomechanical reproductions : blueprints ; 86 x 103 cm. or smaller
- Place of Publication:
- 1900-1901.
- Notes:
- Frank Furness : the complete works (Thomas, Lewis & Cohen, 1990) p.333 indicates that there were two properties on 15th St. owned by the Commerical Trust Co., connected across Market St. by a pedestrian bridge. The new Arcade Building, built by Furness, Evans & Co. in 1900-1901, sat between Market to the North, Penn Sq. to the South, 15th St. to the West, and Broad St. to the East. City Hall's west flank faced the Arcade building across Broad St.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Hyman Myers,
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