Details
Creator Photo Illustrators (Firm), photographer.
Contributor Albert M. Greenfield & Co.
Title [1433-1435 South Street, Philadelphia] [graphic] / The Photo-Illustrators, 1210 Locust St., Phila., Pa., commercial photographers.
Publisher Philadelphia
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1926-1929
Date 1926-1929
Physical Description 1 photograph : gelatin silver ; sheet 19 x 24 cm (7.75 x 9.5 in.)
Description Real estate photograph commissioned by Albert M. Greenfield & Co. probably for publication in the firm's monthly Real Estate Bulletin depicting a three-story commercial building containing empty storefronts. Building contains signage for Greenfield & Co. offering the building for sale or rent. In the left, a woman bundled against the cold sits on the front stoop. In the center, an African American man, attired in a cap, a white collared shirt, a tie, a waistcoat with a pocket watch chain, an overcoat, and pants, stands on the sidewalk with his hands in his pockets and looks left. There is a partial view of an adjoining shoe store and two automobiles.
Notes Photographer's imprint stamped on verso and embossed on recto.
Manuscript notes on verso: 1433-35 South St. [and] 1433-35 South.
Manuscript note on verso: S-128.
Purchase 2000.
Description revised 2022.
Access points revised 2022.
Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014.
Subject African American men -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Automobiles -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Commercial streets -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Stores & shops -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Women -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject South Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1433-1435.
Genre Gelatin silver prints -- 1920-1930.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Greenfield collection [P.9789.5]
Accession number P.9789.5