Details
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