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Mrs. Yohes' Hotel, 1836

Permanent ID:
3082
Call number:
K: 2-5
Date:
1836
Image Description:
Four-story yellow building with a basement. An elegant, white front entryway with two staircases and Greek columns, and a sign that reads, "Jones'". Red drapes are visible through the windows. On the right side of the image is a two-story brick house with a white door and green shutters, and on the left there are three-story buildings, one of which is painted yellow and the other is grey. People walk along the street and stand at the entrance of the hotel.
Inscription:
Mrs. Yohes' Hotel, Chestnut Street below Seventh, south side in 1836, afterwards Jones'. Previously the property of Dr. B. Say. Sketched by D.J. Kennedy. (Front Bottom)
Address:
Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
Format:
Watercolors
Dimensions:
Width: 27 cm, Height: 21 cm (image)
Collection:
David J. Kennedy watercolors
Related People or Organizations:
David Johnson Kennedy, 1816-1898 (painter)
Benjamin Say, 1755-1813 (relates to)
Yoke, Mrs. (relates to)
Related Terms:
Cityscape (is described by)
Hotel (depicts)