DeWitt C. Baxter drawings

This volume contains images of Philadelphia blocks drafted by artist and engraver DeWitt Clinton Baxter (1829-1881) for "The Baxter Panoramic Business Directory." This directory of Philadelphia streets and businesses was published as several different editions between 1857 and 1881. The vo...

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Main Author: Baxter, DeWitt Clinton 1829-1881. (Creator)
Collection:DeWitt C. Baxter Drawings
Collection Number:3256
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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520 |a This volume contains images of Philadelphia blocks drafted by artist and engraver DeWitt Clinton Baxter (1829-1881) for "The Baxter Panoramic Business Directory." This directory of Philadelphia streets and businesses was published as several different editions between 1857 and 1881. The volume contains a mix of images that were and were not used for publication. There are 51 panoramic drawings backed on linen, and most are labeled.  
541 1 |a Gift of Ferdinand J. Dreer, 1885. 
650 7 |a Architecture--Philadelphia--19th century.  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Commerce--Philadelphia--19th century.  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Philadelphia Views--Late 19th century  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Philadelphia--Built Environment--Images  |2 Local sources 
852 |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania  |b DeWitt C. Baxter Drawings  |l 3256