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Morris-Littel House, S. east cor. Main & High St. [graphic] / John G. Bullock.
Persistent link:
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A4118
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Creator
Bullock, John G., 1854-1939 photographer.
Title
Morris-Littel House, S. east cor. Main & High St. [graphic] / John G. Bullock.
Publisher
Philadelphia
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1912
Date
Negative April 20, 1912
Physical Description
1 slide: lantern; 8 x 11 cm.(3.25 x 4 in.)
Description
Exterior view of north flank and west front of house owned by the Morris-Littell family from 1776 until 1888. Dr. Christopher Wit (1675-1765) planted one of the first botanical gardens in North America on this site. The house was torn down for the construction of Germantown High School in 1915. A little girl on roller skates holds the hand of a toddler as they cross Germantown Avenue walking toward the camera.
Is part of
Old Germantown. 54
Notes
Photographer's imprint printed on mount.
Title and date given in manuscript on mount.
Subject
Dwellings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Germantown Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 5933.
Genre
Lantern slides -- 1910-1920.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| lantern - Bullock [P.9731.49]
Accession number
P.9731.49
In Collections
John C. Bullock Lantern Slide Collection
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