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[House and court on Fourth Street above Arch Street, Philadelphia.] [graphic].
Persistent link:
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/Islandora%3A63021
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Creator
Wilson, G. Mark (George Mark), 1879-1925, photographer.
Title
[House and court on Fourth Street above Arch Street, Philadelphia.] [graphic].
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1923
Date
ca. 1923
Physical Description
1 photographic print: gelatin silver; 12 x 8 cm.(4.5 x 3 in.)
Description
Nighttime view of three-story brick house and adjacent courtyard.
Notes
Title supplied by cataloguer.
Photographer's manuscript note on verso: The atmosphere of Soho or Whitechapel, London. As one of our friends said "A good place for a murder." It is a night picture of a house and court on 4" ab. Arch St. (Note reflection of St. lamp on walls up the court. The party residing in the house has been living there 60 years. Rent of houses in court - [$]9.00 per mo. (Tell about Pud's Poolroom across the street).
Gift of Margaret Odewalt Sweeney.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Subject
Dwellings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Courtyards -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Fourth Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- North -- 100 block.
Genre
Gelatin silver prints -- 1920-1930.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| photo - Wilson [P.8513.221]
Accession number
P.8513.221
In Collections
George Mark Wilson Photograph Collection
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