Autenrieth, C. M. (Charles M.), active 1856-1908 Artist. Collins, Edward, 1821-1902 Artist. Schnabel, Finkeldey & Demme Lithographer. still image Philadelphia : Schnabel, Finkeldey & Demme's Lithography Institute, 1856. eng This lithograph from circa 1856 shows a panoramic view of businesses marked with pre-consolidation addresses located on the south side of the 400 block of Chestnut Street (134--140, i.e., 420--428) in Philadelphia. Signage and ornaments adorn the buildings. The view includes L.J. Levy & Company, dry goods store (420); Bailey & Kitchen, jeweler, and Broadbent & Company, daguerreotype rooms (422); W.F. Warburton, late W.H. Beebe & Company, hatter, and C. Stinger, dressmaker (424); James E. Caldwell & Company, jeweler (426); and M.A. Root, gallery of daguerreotypes, Wriggens & Warden, jeweler, and S. Marot, engraver (428). The scene also shows heavy street and pedestrian traffic, including horse-drawn carriages and an omnibus. Part of the old City Hall, located at Fifth and Chestnut Streets, is also visible. A crowd of people stands at the tree-lined street corner near the building. The lithograph was produced by the firm Schnabel, Finkeldey & Demme, a partnership between three German-born Philadelphia lithographers: William Demme, John F. Finkeldey, and Edward Schnabel. The firm was active under this name circa 1856--57, and produced a series of prints detailing commercial buildings on Chestnut Street, as well as sheet music covers. Title devised, in English, by Library staff. "Digital catalog number: POS 541.1"--Note extracted from World Digital Library. Original resource extent: 1 print : lithograph, tinted ; 29 x 36 centimeters. The Library Company of Philadelphia. Description based on data extracted from World Digital Library, which may be extracted from partner institutions. 1856 Advertising Carriages and carts Cities and towns Clothing stores Commercial streets Dry goods stores Engravers Horse-drawn vehicles Jewelers Lithographs Merchants Panoramic views Photographic studios Storefronts Stores and shops Street scenes United States of America Philadelphia Philadelphia on Stone https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.wdl/wdl.9461