Southwest Corner of Walnut St. and Washington Square, Residence of Josiah Randall in 1836. George Head's Hotel in 1824


Permanent ID:
2960
Call number:
K: 1-80
Date:
1836
Image Description:
Long row of three-story brick homes, with green shutters. On the opposite streetcorner is an iron fence gate with two lampposts on white pillars.
Inscription:
South West corner of Walnut Street and Washington Square, residence of Mr. Josiah Randall in 1836, demolished in 1868. (Mr. Geo. Heads Hotel in 1824.) when General Lafayette was entertained by the City Troop, Captain Say. Sketched by D.J.Kennedy (Front Bottom)
Address:
Walnut Street and Washington Square, Philadelphia
Format:
Watercolors
Dimensions:
Width: 33 cm, Height: 23 cm (image)
Collection:
David J. Kennedy watercolors
Related People or Organizations:
David Johnson Kennedy, 1816-1898 (printer)
Randall, Josiah (relates to)
Head, George (relates to)
Related Terms:
Mansion (depicts)
Row house (depicts)
Garden (depicts)