Details
Creator Wilson, G. Mark (George Mark), 1879-1925, photographer.
Title [Headhouse Square and market, Second and Pine Streets, Philadelphia] [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia
Date ca. 1923
Physical Description 1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 11 x 10 cm. (4.5 x 3.75 in.)
Description View of of the "Headhouse" of market from north side of Pine Street. The fire-engine house (i.e., headhouse), designed with a cupola and alarm bell, was added around 1804 with the extension of the market sheds to South Street. The market was razed in 1956 and rebuilt between 1959 and 1963.
Notes Photographer's manuscript note on verso: Old Second St. Market House. 2" and Pine Streets. (get data about this.)
Gift of Margaret Odewalt Sweeney.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Subject Markets -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Newmarket (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Pine Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Second Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- South -- 400 block.
Genre Gelatin silver prints -- 1920-1930.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Wilson 235 [P.8513.235]
Accession number P.8513.235