Creator |
Aero Service Corporation, photographer. |
Title |
McCahan Sugar Refining Co. [graphic]. |
Date |
ca. 1925-1926 |
Physical Description |
8 negatives : glass ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.) |
Description |
Aerial views from different directions and altitudes of the W.J. McCahan Sugar Refining Company between Tasker and Morris
Streets along the Delaware River in Philadelphia. Views show vessels docked on piers, activity on wharves, and warehouse and
factory buildings. The refinery was erected 1892-1893.
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Notes |
Negative numbers: 5399, 5431, 5804, 5805, 5807, 6114, 6115, 6117. |
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Negatives 5804, 5805, and 5807 dated May 5, 1926. |
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6114 and 6115 not digitized; similar view to 6117. |
Subject |
W.J. McCahan Sugar Refining Co. |
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Sugar industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Refineries -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Piers & wharves -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Vessels -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
Geographic subject |
Pennsport (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
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Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) |
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Tasker Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 000 block. |
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Morris Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 000 block. |
Genre |
Glass negatives -- 1920-1930. |
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Aerial photographs -- 1920-1930. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.5399; P.8990.5431; P.8990.5804-5805; P.8990.5807; P.8990.6114-6115; P.8990.6117] |
Accession number |
P.8990.5399 |
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P.8990.5431 |
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P.8990.5804 |
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P.8990.5805 |
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P.8990.5807 |
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P.8990.6114 |
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P.8990.6115 |
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P.8990.6117 |