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House 18[th] and Spruce Sts [graphic].
Persistent link:
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/Islandora%3A63089
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Creator
Wilson, G. Mark (George Mark), 1879-1925, photographer.
Title
House 18[th] and Spruce Sts [graphic].
Publisher
Philadelphia
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1923
Date
ca. 1923
Physical Description
1 photographic print: gelatin silver; 10 x 12 cm.(3.75 x 4.5 in.)
Description
Exterior view showing the residence of Philadelphia cotton merchant George McFadden and former residence of Mrs. Lavinia Thomson (widow of PRR Chief Engineer J. Edgar Thomson) at the northeast corner of Eighteenth and Spruce streets. A peddler with his pushcart stands in front of the house.
Notes
Title from photographer's manuscript note on verso.
Photographer's manuscript note on verso: Graceful, homelike and cheerful. Reminiscent of a southern style. (make another in the late spring).
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Gift of Margaret Odewalt Sweeney.
Subject
McFadden, George H., 1847-1926 -- Homes and haunts.
Thomson, Lavinia, d. 1903 -- Homes and haunts.
Peddlers and peddling -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Spruce Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1739.
Genre
Gelatin silver prints -- 1920-1930.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| photo - Wilson [P.8513.229]
Accession number
P.8513.229
In Collections
George Mark Wilson Photograph Collection
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