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Unveiling Chestnut Ward's Architectural Tapestry

Explore Chestnut Ward's historical architecture through insights from architectural plans, the 1798 Direct Tax record, and scholarly writings, offering a glimpse into a blend of private and public spaces.

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Unveiling Chestnut Ward's Architectural Tapestry

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  1. Researching Avenues (It’s a Pun!) Ptalia Greenwald Hadass Blank Alison Reingold

  2. “From Front Street to Second Street in Chestnut Ward. … The east afforded a view of the Delaware River and the bustle of international commerce. On High Street, to the north, lay the local market, the northeast corner containing the courthouse. At the west side of the house was the Quaker meeting… …a microcosm of the Proprietor’s dream – private family space commingled with the institutions of commerce, religion, and government” • Elizabeth Gray Kogen Spera Building for Business

  3. What do architectural plans tell us?

  4. What does the 1798 Direct Tax tell us?

  5. What do scholarly writings tell us?

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