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Title |
Stereograph of 24-38 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, circa 1874 |
Catalog Number |
ia-0555-0131 |
Description |
This circa 1874 stereographic view by photographers Salter and Judd shows men with American Express Company wagons. The pose in front of buildings on the north side of East Washington Street located between Meridian and Pennsylvania Streets. Buildings visible from the left: 1. Fowler's Mammoth Art Studio and Photographic Hall (24-26 East Washington) located above a book and wallpaper store. Photographer Harry Fowler occupied this site for over 17 years. The bookstore was owned by Robert W. Cathcart and John E. Cleland. Other businesses in the building included a law office 2. Fletcher's Bank (30 East Washington), a stone-front building constructed on this site in the 1850s by Stoughton A. Fletcher Sr. In 1888 it expanded to the east and doubled in size. 3. Three-story brick building with that housed I. L. Frankem's Stoves and Furnishings from 1868 until 1888. The upper floor housed Photographic Rooms, Ingraham's Gallery at 32 1/2 East Washington operated by Charles B. Ingraham, who advertised 4 gems for 50 cents. Note the slanted skylight and Frankem mural facing the alley. 4. Partially visible to the right is a four-story brick building that housed the music store of Henry L. Benham. |
Geographic Location |
24 - 38 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States |
Subjects |
Buildings Photographic studios Carts & wagons Banks Street scenes National Road Stereographs Indianapolis (Ind.) Marion County (Ind.) |
Date of Original |
1874, circa |
Year Range Begin |
1873 |
Year Range End |
1875 |
Creator (Photographer, Author, etc.) |
Salter & Judd |
Process |
Albumen prints |
Format |
Stereographs |
Type |
Still Image |
Collection Name |
David Yount Collection |
Search Terms |
Yount, David Collection |
Copyright |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Rights |
The Indiana Album, Inc. believes that this item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. |
Terms of Use |
Required Credit Line - The Indiana Album: David Yount Collection With attribution, this scan may be used for personal, educational, and non-profit purposes. For online use (blogs, social media, etc.), please retain the credit line band beneath the image. A hyperlink back to this catalog record is appreciated. |
Catalog date |
2025-05-06 |