J.D. Lit, 223 S. 5th St., [Philadelphia, Pa.] [graphic]

Format:

Image

Contributor:

Lit, J. D.

Furness, Frank.

Ballinger & Perrot.

Ballinger Company.

S. Gotlar & Co."

Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Retail stores--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

office buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

223 S. 5th St. (Philadelphia, Pa.).

J.D. Lit (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Local Subjects:

223 S. 5th St. (Philadelphia, Pa.).

J.D. Lit (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Physical Description:

1 photoprint : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

Contained In:

Ballinger Company. Architectural photographs of the work of Ballinger & Perrot, and the successor Ballinger Company.

Place of Publication:

[1908]

Notes:

No Ballinger log book entry. Title based upon scrapbook index entry, which reads "J.D. Lit, 233 S. 5th St.", for photo no. 771 only. Local files read "J.D. Leit store and office building" and notes the Frank Furness designed bank to the left of 233 in the photo. The photo shows evidence of a shared building, with three separate buildings, one for a printer with a woman standing in the doorway. Signs by the other doors & windows read "S. Gotlar & Co. Wholesale Jobber in dry goods & woolens" Window sign on the building to the right indicate "Geo. W. Eng..., 235, Plumbe[r]"

Forms part of: Ballinger Company. Architectural photographs of the work of Ballinger & Perrot, and the successor Ballinger Company.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of the Ballinger Co.,