WORKING INVENTORY OF PANORAMA PLATES

Rae's plates, 1851:

[copies: P Ath; HSP (Bd C426)]
[notes: bound volume measures approx. 9-1/2 x 13-1/4/ in.; some plates folded at top to accommodate greater height, some blocks, esp. pl. 8, approx. 11-5/8 x 25-1/2 in., folded at right to accommodate greater width; some plates have pasted over amendments, e.g. blacking symbol on #50 on pl. 1, "Milnor & Shaw" on #110 on pl. 4, "Adams & Co. 's Express" on #116 on pl. 5.]
[All Rae images on this site were obtained from the Philadelphia Athenaeum.]
 
200 block Chestnut Street, south side, eastern portion (pl. 1, top)
200 block Chestnut Street, north side, eastern portion (pl. 1, bottom)
200 block Chestnut Street, south side, middle portion (pl. 2, top)
200 block Chestnut Street, north side, middle portion (pl. 2, bottom)
200 block Chestnut Street, south side, western portion (pl. 3, top)
200 block Chestnut Street, north side, western portion (pl. 3, bottom)
300 block Chestnut Street, south side, eastern portion (pl. 4, top)
300 block Chestnut Street, north side, eastern portion (pl. 4, bottom)
300 block Chestnut Street, south side, western portion (pl. 5, top)
300 block Chestnut Street, north side, western portion (pl. 5, bottom)
400 block Chestnut Street, south side, eastern portion (pl. 6, top)
400 block Chestnut Street, north side, eastern portion (pl. 6, bottom)
400 block Chestnut Street, south side, western portion (pl. 7, top)
400 block Chestnut Street, north side, western portion (pl. 7, bottom)
500 block Chestnut Street, south side, eastern portion (pl. 8A, top)
500 block Chestnut Street, north side, eastern portion (pl. 8A, bottom)
500 block Chestnut Street, south side, western portion (pl. 8B, top)
500 block Chestnut Street, north side, western portion (pl. 8B, bottom)
600 block Chestnut Street, south side, eastern portion (pl. 9, top)
600 block Chestnut Street, north side, eastern portion (pl. 9, bottom)
600 block Chestnut Street, south side, western portion (pl. 10, top)
600 block Chestnut Street, north side, western portion (pl. 10, bottom)
700 block Chestnut Street, south side, eastern portion (pl. 11, top)
700 block Chestnut Street, north side, eastern portion (pl. 11, bottom)
700 block Chestnut Street, south side, western portion (pl. [12], top)
700 block Chestnut Street, north side, western portion (pl. [12], bottom)
800 block Chestnut Street, south side, eastern portion (pl. [13], top)
800 block Chestnut Street, north side, eastern portion (pl. [13], bottom)
800 block Chestnut Street, south side, western portion (pl. 14, top)
800 block Chestnut Street, north side, western portion (pl. 14, bottom)
900 block Chestnut Street, north side, eastern portion (pl. [15], top)
900 block Chestnut Street, south side, eastern portion (pl. [15], bottom)
900 block Chestnut Street, south side, western portion (pl. [16], top)
900 block Chestnut Street, north side, western portion (pl. [16,] bottom)

Baxter's first set, 1859-61, when they appeared, and their repositories:

[notes: colored woodcuts (except where mentioned), varying in size, ranging from about 12-1/2 to 13-1/2 high by 19 to 21 in. wide.]
[Repository listed in bold signifies the location where we obtained the image for this site.]
 
700 block Chestnut Street, south side, ca. 1857-59
HSP (V37:22) (fewer signs on buildings than 1859 of same block, e.g., lacks W. Dinmore at #730; spells out plans and rates.)
700 block Chestnut Street, south side, 1859
FLP; P Ath; HSP (V37:21) (and HSP V37:58c w/o adv); LCP (1322[1/2].F.18)
700 block Chestnut Street, north side, 1859
FLP; HSP (V37:19) (and HSP V37:58d w/o adv); LCP (1322[1/2].F.20)
600 block Chestnut Street, north side, 1859
FLP; HSP (V37:15) (and HSP V37:58b w/o adv); LCP (1322[1/2].F.15)
400 block Market Street, north side, 1859
FLP; HSP (V37:39); LCP (1322[1/2].F.7)
400 block Market Street, south side, 1859
FLP; HSP (V37:40); LCP (1322[1/2].F.5); FLP (Castner vol6)
500 block Market Street, north side, 1859
FLP; HSP (V37:41); LCP (1322[1/2].F.12); FLP (Castner vol6)
500 block Market Street, south side, 1859
FLP; HSP (V37:42) (and HSP V37:58g w/o adv); LCP (1322[1/2].F.11); FLP (Castner vol6)
unit block North 3rd, west side, 1859
FLP; HSP (V37:54); LCP (1322[1/2].F.2); FLP (Castner vol12)
400 block Chestnut Street, north side, 1860
HSP (V37:10) (and HSP V37:58a w/o adv); LCP (1322[1/2].F.1,F.8v,F.9)
500 block Chestnut Street, north side, [1860]
LCP (1322[1/2].F.13); HSP (Souder 1:70)
700 block Chestnut Street, south side, 1860
LCP (1322[1/2].F.19)
200 block Market Street, south side, 1860
HSP (V37:58e) w/o adv.[date?]
300 block Market Street, north side, 1860
HSP (V37:38) (and HSP V37:58f w/o adv); LCP (1322[1/2].F.66,6a)
300 block Market Street, south side, 1860
FLP (Castner vol6)
400 block Market Street, south side, 1860
500 block Market Street, south side, 1860
LCP (1322[1/2].F.10); FLP (Castner vol6); HSP?
unit block North 3rd, east side, 1860
FLP; HSP (and HSP w/ one adv.); LCP (1322[1/2].F.4); FLP (Castner vol12)
200 block North 3rd, east side, 1860
LCP (1322[1/2].F.3); HSP; FLP (Castner vol12); HSP (and HSP w/ one adv.)
600 block Market Street, north side, 1861
HSP
700 block Chestnut Street, south side, 1861
FLP; HSP
400 block Chestnut Street, south side, n.d.
HSP (Souder 1:76, 1 color)

Baxter's second set, 1879-80, when they appeared, and their repositories:

[notes: no color; sizes range from about 13 x 20 in. to 12 x32, 14 x 21-1/2 in.]
[Repository listed in bold signifies the location where we obtained the image for this site.]
 
500 Market Street, north side, 1879
FLP; HSP (with recollection:"as it appeared in 1859 --20 years ago" and announcement of plans, as if first plate to reappear)
900 block Chestnut Street, south side, April 1879 (No. 1)
P Ath; HSP (V37:28); FLP (matted)
600 block Chestnut Street, north side, May 1879 (No. 2)
P Ath; FLP
600 block Chestnut Street, north side, May 1879 (No. 2, 2d ed.) HSP (V37:17); FLP
500 block Market Street, south side, May 1879 (No. 3)
P Ath; FLP (Castner vol6); HSP (V37:43,44)
400 block Chestnut Street, north side, May 1879 (No. 4)
P Ath; HSP (V37:11); FLP
400 block Chestnut Street, north side, Jan. 1880 (No. 4, 2d ed.)
P Ath; HSP (V37:12); FLP
600 block Chestnut Street, south side, June 1879 (No. 5)
P Ath; HSP (V37:18); FLP
300 block Chestnut Street, south side, June 1879 (No. 6)
FLP (matted); P Ath; HSP (V37:9)
700 block Market Street, north side, June 1879 (No. 7)
P Ath; FLP (Castner vol6); HSP (V37:46)
700 block Chestnut Street, north side, June 1879 (No. 8)
P Ath; HSP (V37:20); FLP (matted)
500 block Chestnut Street, north side, July 1879 (No. 9)
P Ath; HSP (V37:14); FLP
700 block Chestnut Street, south side, July 1879 (No. 10)
P Ath; HSP (V37:24); FLP (matted)
400 block Chestnut Street, south side, Sept. 1879 (No. 11)
P Ath; HSP (V37:13); FLP
300 block Chestnut Street, north side, Nov. 1879 (No. 12)
FLP; P Ath; HSP (V37:8)
1100 block Chestnut Street, north side, Nov. 1879 (No. 13)
P Ath; HSP (V37:31); FLP
unit block North 2nd Street, east side, Dec. 1879 (No. 14)
P Ath; FLP (Castner vol12); HSP (V37:48)
200 block Walnut Street, south side, Dec. 1879 (No. 15)
P Ath; FLP (Castner vol12); HSP (V37:57)
unit block North 2nd Street, west side, Dec. 1879 (No. 16)
P Ath; FLP (Castner vol12); HSP (V37:49)
100 block Chestnut Street, south side, Dec. 1879 (No. 17)
P Ath; HSP (V37:5); FLP
200 block Chestnut Street, south side, Dec. 1879 (No. 18)
P Ath; HSP (V37:7); FLP (matted)
100 block Chestnut Street, north side, Dec. 1879 (No. 19)
P Ath; HSP (V37:4); FLP
200 block Chestnut Street, north side, Dec. 1879 (No. 20)
P Ath; HSP (V37:6); FLP
800 block Chestnut Street, north side, Jan. 1880 (No. 21)
P Ath; HSP (V37:25); FLP
800 block Chestnut Street, south side, Jan. 1880 (No. 22)
P Ath; HSP (V37:26); FLP
unit block North 4th Street, west side, Jan. 1880 (No. 23)
P Ath; FLP (Castner vol12); HSP (V37:3)
1300 block Chestnut Street, north side, Jan. 1880 (No. 24)
P Ath; HSP (V37:35)
800 block Arch Street, south side, Feb. 1880 (No. 25)
P Ath; FLP (Castner vol12); HSP (V37:2)
1200 block Chestnut Street, north side, Feb. 1880 (No. 26)
P Ath; HSP; HSP (V37:33)
1000 block Chestnut Street, north side, Feb. 1880 (No. 27)
P Ath; HSP (V37:29); FLP (matted)
1000 block Chestnut Street, south side, Feb. 1880 (No. 28)
FLP; HSP (V37:30)
1300 block Chestnut Street, south side, Feb. 1880 (No. 29)
FLP; HSP (V37:36)
1400 block Chestnut Street, south side, March 1880 (No. 30)
HSP (V37:37)
1100 block Chestnut Street, south side, March 1880 (No. 31)
FLP; HSP (V37:32)
100 block South 3rd Street, east side, March 1880 (No. 32)
FLP; HSP (V37:56); FLP (Castner vol12)
900 block Chestnut Street, north side, April 1880 (unnum.)
FLP; HSP (V37:27)
1200 block Chestnut Street, south side, April 1880 (unnum.)
HSP (V37:34)
800 block Market Street, south side, April 1880 (unnum.)
FLP; HSP (V37:47); FLP (Castner vol6)


Blocks shown in the Dreer manuscript volume at HSP (* means not represented by other views):

100 block Chestnut Street, north side
100 block Chestnut Street, south side
300 block Chestnut Street, north side
300 block Chestnut Street, south side
400 block Chestnut Street, north side
400 block Chestnut Street, south side
500 block Chestnut Street, north side
600 block Chestnut Street, north side
600 block Chestnut Street, south side
700 block Chestnut Street, north side
700 block Chestnut Street, south side
800 block Chestnut Street, north side
800 block Chestnut Street, south side (missing piece for 818-24 Chestnut)
900 block Chestnut Street, south side
1000 block Chestnut Street, north side
1000 block Chestnut Street, south side
1100 block Chestnut Street, north side
1100 block Chestnut Street, south side
1200 block Chestnut Street, north side
1300 block Chestnut Street, north side
1300 block Chestnut Street, south side
1400 block Chestnut Street, south side
200 block Walnut Street, north side* (with north side Dock Street in perspective)
400 block Walnut Street, north side*
400 block Walnut Street, south side*
300 block Market Street, south side
400 block Market Street, north side
400 block Market Street, south side
500 block Market Street, south side
600 block Market Street, south side*
600 block Market Street, north side
700 block Market Street, north side
800 block Market Street, south side
800 block Market Street, north side
900 block Market Street, north side*
400 block Arch Street, north side*
600 block Arch Street, south side*
700 block Arch Street, south side*
800 block Arch Street, south side*
800 block Spring Garden Avenue, north side*
1000 block Spring Garden Avenue, north side*
unit block North 2nd, east side
unit block North 2nd, west side
unit block North 3rd, east side
unit block North 3rd, west side
unit block South 3rd, east side*
unit block South 3rd, west side*
100 block South 3rd, east side (with east side Dock Street in perspective)
unit block South 4th, west side*
unit block North 4th, west side
unit block South 6th, west side*


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