
CATALOG ID: P-47750
Emblematic
Public Ledger Building, Sixth and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA. The Public Ledger, a Philadelphia newspaper, was housed on this site beginning in 1867. The building from which this doorknob originates was designed by architect Horace Trumbauer and completed in 1921. Click on each photo below to view additional images and information.
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About this record
“Emblematic” (catalogue P-47750) is an antique doorknob recorded in the Public Buildings/Seals category (Category P, Multi-Letters) of the Antique Doorknob Collectors of America archive. It was made by P & F Corbin, circa 1921. The pattern belongs to the Emblematic school of ornament.
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