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[Crowd outside the Evening Telegraph office, Betz Building, South Broad Street, Philadelphia] [graphic].
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Contributor
Decker, William H., 1856-1908, architect.
Title
[Crowd outside the Evening Telegraph office, Betz Building, South Broad Street, Philadelphia] [graphic].
Publisher
United States
Publisher
United States. 1918
Date
[ca. 1918]
Physical Description
1 photographic print : gelatin silver on stereograph mount ; 9 x 18 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.)
Description
View looking east from Broad Street showing a crowd gathered on the sidewalk in front of the Evening Telegraph office in the Betz Building (i.e., Lincoln Building) built 1891-1892 after designs by William H. Decker on South Broad Street. Includes a partial view of a car travelling north on Broad Street and a woman walking west toward the photographer. The spectators read hand-written notes on the chalkboard in front of the offices.
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Gray mount with rounded corners.
The Public Ledger Company purchased The Evening Telegraph in 1918.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of Robert M. Vogel.
Subject
Evening Telegraph (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Newspaper industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Spectators -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Women -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Broad Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- South -- 000 block.
Genre
Stereographs -- 1910-1920.
Gelatin silver prints -- 1910-1920.
Associated name
Decker, William H., 1856-1908, architect.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - unidentified - Events [P.9047.1]
Accession number
P.9047.1
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