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PIC ID: 8208

Bell & Rau

American, active 1870s

No Gender (Business or Collective)

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The firm of Bell & Rau are mentioned in documents pertaining to the 1876 Centennial celebrations in Philadelphia, and again in Pennsylvania Legislative documents of 1878. They are not found in city directories, but photographers William Bell and the brothers George and William H. Rau were all photographers in Philadelphia in those years. None of those men were listed at the address for Bell & Rau found on the mounts of stereoscopic views in the New York Public Library's collection.

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Bell & Rau has 1 location.

Studio or Business (1876-1878)

918 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia, PA
USA