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[Man fishing, Wissahickon Creek, Fairmount Park] [graphic].
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Frank Berry Photographic Negative Collection
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Creator
Berry, Frank, b. 1863, photographer.
Contributor
Philadelphia Canoe Club, associated name.
Title
[Man fishing, Wissahickon Creek, Fairmount Park] [graphic].
Date
ca. 1907
Physical Description
1 negative: glass; 4 x 5 in.
Description
Depicts a man sitting on a rock, fishing in the Wissahickon Cree near where it flows into the Schuylkill River. The elevated deck of a mill building is visible across the water, along with trees and a wooden fence. The property later became home to the Philadelphia Canoe Club.
Notes
Modern reference prints available.
Gift of Richard R. Frame.
see related: 4x5 Glass Negatives - Berry [P.8986.64]
Subject
Fishing -- Pennsylvania -- Wissahickon Creek.
Geographic subject
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Wissahickon Creek (Pa.)
Genre
Glass plate negatives -- 1900-1910.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| 4x5 Glass Negatives - Berry [P.8986.34]
Accession number
P.8986.34
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Frank Berry Photographic Negative Collection
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