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18 total projects, 1-18 shown.
Project Type Location
5630-5636 Chestnut Street   store
5630-5636 CHESTNUT ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
Bell Telephone Company Building
Client: Bell Telephone Company
  office building
1827-1835 ARCH ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
Ferber Store
Client: Ferber, Jacques
  store
1708 WALNUT ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
Herrmann's Bakery     N 24TH ST near W FIRTH ST
Philadelphia, PA
Horn & Hardart Factory
Client: Horn & Hardart Baking Company
  factory
52-54 N 8TH ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
Kahn Building
Client: Kahn, Charles
    1421 N BROAD ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
Kahn Building
Client: Kahn, Jacob C.
  office building
N 19TH ST near ARCH ST
Philadelphia, PA
Kahn Factory
Client: Kahn, Charles
  factory
office building
STOKLEY ST near westmoreland (Stokley north of Westmoreland)
Philadelphia, PA
Kahn Service Station
Client: Kahn, Charles
  gas station
2352 N BROAD ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
Marine Corps Depot of Supplies, Schuykill Warehouse Image Gallery   700-734 SCHUYLKILL AVE Browse this block
SCHUYLKILL AVE near BAINBRIDGE ST
Philadelphia, PA
North Philadelphia Odd Fellows Hall
Client: North Philadelphia Odd Fellows Hall Association
    1208-1212 W LEHIGH AVE Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Turngemeinde     NE corner of N BROAD ST and W COLUMBIA AVE
Philadelphia, PA
Sall Building
Client: Sall, Charles
    1529 RIDGE AVE Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
Second Bank of the United States; Old Custom House; Philadelphia Custom House Image Gallery bank
custom house
library
office building
420 CHESTNUT ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
St. George Church Image Gallery church
229-237 N 4TH ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
Store and Residence
Client: Kahn, Charles
  dwelling
office building
store
2121 WALNUT ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
Tavern
Client: Kahn, Charles
  tavern
OLD YORK RD near CHURCH RD
Philadelphia, PA (Ogontz)
Yorktown Theatre Image Gallery theater
York Rd near Church Rd.
Elkins Park, Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, PA
18 total projects, 1-18 shown.

 

Published References (not yet linked to a project)

107 total references, 1-30 shown. Result page: 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · Next >
Client Name / Building Name Type Activity Location
Oak Lane   Keller, George W.   garage
  706 W CHELTEN AVE Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
Oak Lane   Keller, George W.   dwelling
  706 W CHELTEN AVE Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
Oak Lane   Keller, George W.   dwelling
  700 W CHELTEN AVE Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
Oak Lane   Young, James   dwelling
  6351 N 8TH ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
5/4/1921
Walsh, J. N.   factory
receiving estimates/bids
SE corner of CEDAR ST and Venango St.
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
12/7/1921
Evangeline Apts. Co.   apartment
store
awarded contracts
NW corner of N 15TH ST and Montgomery Ave.
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
4/5/1922
Franklin Theatre   theater
receiving estimates/bids
747 S 3RD ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
4/5/1922
Walrath, Martin H.   factory
garage
store
awarded contracts
N 16TH ST near Indiana Ave.
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
5/3/1922
Frizlen, William     awarded contracts
630-632 RACE ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
2/6/1924
Keller, George W.   dwelling
garage
receiving estimates/bids
N 8TH ST near CHELTEN AVE ("South side of Chelten, east of 8th")
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
9/3/1924
Kahn, Charles     awarded contracts
MARSDEN ST near LONGSHORE AVE
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
1/5/1927
Richard L. Binder Metal Coatings Co.   factory
awarded contracts
American St. near BUTTONWOOD ST
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
5/4/1927
Neptune Laundry   laundry
awarded contracts
N 15TH ST near Columbia Ave.
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
6/1/1927
Boothby's   restaurant
receiving estimates/bids
116 S 13TH ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
12/7/1927
Kahn, Charles     receiving estimates/bids
NW corner of 21st St. and APPLETREE ST
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
5/2/1928
Kahn, J. C.   factory
preparing plans
Westmoreland St. near Stokely St.
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
5/2/1928
Levin, S. H.   store
awarded contracts
OXFORD AVE near LORETTO AVE
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
5/2/1928
Levin, S. H.   store
awarded contracts
8002-8006 GERMANTOWN AVE Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
5/2/1928
Levin, S. H.   store
awarded contracts
280 W WASHINGTON LN Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
6/6/1928
Ferber, Jacques   store
receiving estimates/bids
1708 WALNUT ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
10/3/1928
Chester Recreation Center Corp.   recreation center
preparing plans
09th St
Chester County, PA
PRERBG
11/7/1928
Kahn, Charles & Cohen, J. Solis   garage
store
awarded contracts
Cheltenham Ave near OLD YORK RD ("Cheltenham east of Old York Rd.")
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
3/6/1929
Kahn, Charles     awarded contracts
Bridge Blvd. near Federal St.
New Jersey ("Camden")
PRERBG
5/1/1929
Kahn, Charles   store
awarded contracts
2061-2063 E CHELTEN AVE Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
6/5/1929
Block Weiss Realty Co.     preparing plans
4846 CHESTNUT ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
7/3/1929
22nd St. Realty Co.     awarded contracts
248-254 N 22ND ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
8/7/1929
Boch, Anthony   store
awarded contracts
1729 CHESTNUT ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
3/5/1930
Kahn, Charles   garage
office building
receiving estimates/bids
NW corner of BUSTLETON AVE and Cheltenham Ave.
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
4/2/1930
Kahn, Charles     receiving estimates/bids
S 38TH ST near WALNUT ST
Philadelphia, PA
PRERBG
4/2/1930
Kahn, Charles   garage
receiving estimates/bids
NW corner of Cheltenham Ave and BUSTLETON AVE
Philadelphia, PA
107 total references, 1-30 shown. Result page: 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · Next >

 

Drawings, Photos, Papers, etc. (not yet linked to a project)

5 total holdings, 1-5 shown.

Kahn, Charles / Kahn Commercial Building
Quantity: 1 folder

  Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Chestnut Hill Historic District Files 142:109

Sales Building
Quantity: 1 drawing : pencil on paper ;

  Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Ketcham Collection KET2062*001

Sales & services building
Quantity: 2 drawings : pencil on paper ;

  Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Ketcham Collection KET2183*001; KET2183*002

Store
Quantity: 1 drawing : pencil on paper ;

  Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Ketcham Collection KET2181*001

Wilkening Manufacturing Co. / Wilkening Manufacturing Co. Philadelphia Plant Alterations & Additions
Quantity: 1 roll

  Philadelphia City Archives - Building Permits 19444/384
5 total holdings, 1-5 shown.

 

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