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N.W. & N. E. Chelten Ave. & Main St., Post Office & 1st Presbyt. Church. [graphic] / John G. Bullock.
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Creator
Bullock, John G., 1854-1939 photographer.
Title
N.W. & N. E. Chelten Ave. & Main St., Post Office & 1st Presbyt. Church. [graphic] / John G. Bullock.
Publisher
Philadelphia
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1913
Date
ca. 1913
Physical Description
1 slide: lantern; 8 x 11 cm.(3.25 x 4 in.)
Description
Depicts businesses at the northwest and northeast corners of Germantown and Chelten Avenues, including (from east to west) Edward M. Bennis' real estate office; the post office; the Germantown Business College in the Vernon Building; Schaefer conveyancer office and the Pennsylvania Railroad ticket office. The steeple of the First Presbyterian Church of Germantown is visible in the background. A horse and carriage sits at the corner and the sidewalks are crowded with pedestrians.
Is part of
Old Germantown. 38
Notes
Photographer's imprint printed on mount.
Title given in manuscript on mount.
Subject
Business education -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Educational facilities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Presbyterian churches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Office buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Real estate business -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Germantown Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- corner of Chelten Avenue.
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genre
Lantern slides -- 1910-1920.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| lantern - Bullock [P.9731.34]
Accession number
P.9731.34
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John C. Bullock Lantern Slide Collection
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