| Creator |
Aero Service Corporation, photographer. |
| Title |
Aerial views of Darby, Pennsylvania. [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1925-1930 |
| Date |
[ca. 1926] |
| Physical Description |
3 photographs : glass plate negatives; 21 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.) |
| Description |
Aerial views from very high altitude showing Darby, Pennsylvania. Views are from northwest to southeast, with the Elmwood
section of Philadelphia visible [5587]; from southwest to northeast with the B & O and Pennsylvania Railroads, Chester Pike,
and MacDade Boulevard visible [5593]; and from west to east showing Darby Creek, Cobbs Creek, and the Fels & Company plant
formerly at Woodland and Island Avenues [5615]. The General Electric plant formerly at 69th and Elmwood Avenues is visible
in all three views. Probably taken April 1926.
|
| Notes |
Negative numbers: 5587; 5593; 5615. |
|
Record created with information supplied by former Aero Service employee Carl H. Winnefeld, Jr. |
| Subject |
General Electric Corporation. |
|
Factories -- Pennsylvania. |
|
Railroads -- Pennsylvania. |
|
Row houses -- Pennsylvania. |
| Geographic subject |
Cobbs Creek (Pa.) |
|
Darby (Delaware County, Pa.) |
|
Elmwood (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
| Genre |
Glass negatives -- 1920-1930. |
|
Aerial photographs -- 1920-1930. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.5587; P.8990.5593; P.8990.5615] |
| Accession number |
P.8990.5587 |
|
P.8990.5593 |
|
P.8990.5615 |
