Helen C. Perkins collection of lantern slides

This collection of 112 lantern slides (both black and white and color) documents street scenes and alleys in Philadelphia, with a focus on Chestnut Street. The collection also depicts Philadelphia theaters, banks, government buildings, halls, mansions, the Liberty Bell, and historical sites at Inde...

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Main Author: Perkins, Helen C. (Creator)
Collection:Helen C. Perkins Collection of Lantern Slides
Collection Number:V32
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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100 1 |a Perkins, Helen C.  |e creator 
245 1 |a Helen C. Perkins collection of lantern slides  |f 1900-1912 
300 |a 1.8 Linear feet  |f 1.8 linear feet, 3 boxes (112 items) 
520 |a This collection of 112 lantern slides (both black and white and color) documents street scenes and alleys in Philadelphia, with a focus on Chestnut Street. The collection also depicts Philadelphia theaters, banks, government buildings, halls, mansions, the Liberty Bell, and historical sites at Independence National Historical Park and other landmarks. In addition, the collection contains reproductions of cave dwellings on the Delaware River, the White House, the U.S. Capitol, and Mount Vernon. 
541 1 |a Helen C. Perkins 
650 7 |a Alleys--Philadelphia--20th century.  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Historic buildings--Philadelphia  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Streets--Philadephia--20th century  |2 Local sources 
852 |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania  |b Helen C. Perkins Collection of Lantern Slides  |c V32