
The Land Title & Trust Company was by 1897 the oldest title insurance company in America. They hired D.H. Burnham & Co. to construct a modern office building for them a block south of Philadelphia's new City Hall, with the first building completed in 1898 and using theL-11700knob. The Annex, designed by Burnham's firm with Horace Trumbauer, was completed in 1902 and used a suite of hardware including this LT doorknob. Click on each photo below to view additional images and information.
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“Land Title & Trust” (catalogue P-49240) 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 1902. The pattern belongs to the Emblematic school of ornament.
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