Philadelphia Department of Public Transit historic Philadelphia sites photograph collection
Photographic prints of historic buildings, residences, churches, and sites in Philadelphia, compiled by the Department of Transit's Photographic Division in the 1930s. Residences include Greenland, the Edgar Allen Poe House, the Edwin Forrest House, and the Chamounix Mansion. Also shown are Ind...
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Collection: | Philadelphia Department of Public Transit Historic Philadelphia Sites Photograph Collection |
Collection Number: | V51 |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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245 | 1 | |a Philadelphia Department of Public Transit historic Philadelphia sites photograph collection |f circa 1920-1940 | |
300 | |a 3.5 Linear feet |f 3.5 linear feet, 4 boxes, 1 volume | ||
520 | |a Photographic prints of historic buildings, residences, churches, and sites in Philadelphia, compiled by the Department of Transit's Photographic Division in the 1930s. Residences include Greenland, the Edgar Allen Poe House, the Edwin Forrest House, and the Chamounix Mansion. Also shown are Independence Hall, Girard College, Germantown Academy, Mikveh Israel Cemetery, Musical Fund Hall, Pennsylvania Hospital, and various fire stations. Also contains images of libraries, theaters, hotels, and taverns. Many of the prints are accompanied by short essays describing the building, its occupants, and its history. Copies of the essays are also assembled in a bound volume. | ||
650 | 7 | |a Built environment--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--20th century. |2 Local sources | |
650 | 7 | |a Philadelphia Views--20th century |2 Local sources | |
852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b Philadelphia Department of Public Transit Historic Philadelphia Sites Photograph Collection |c V51 |