Details
Creator Aero Service Corporation, photographer.
Title Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus, 11th and Erie, Philadelphia, Pa. [graphic].
Date May 5, 1926
Physical Description 5 negatives : glass ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Description Aerial views of the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus in the neighborhood of North Philadelphia. Depicts vicinity of Butler Street between 10th Street and Old York Road. Delivery trucks and wagons populate the grounds of the circus, which consists of at least five tents and side shows. Adjacent to the circus grounds are row homes, railroad tracks, a streetcar shed, the lumber yard of Charles F. Felin & Co., and Welsh Bros. Coal facility.
Notes Negative numbers: 5777, 5784-5787.
Subject Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows
Circuses & shows -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Lumber industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Coal -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Row houses -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Transportation facilities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject North Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Butler Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- West -- 1000-1100 blocks
Old York Road (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 3700 block
Genre Glass negatives -- 1920-1930.
Aerial photographs -- 1920-1930.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.5777; P.8990.5784-5787]
Accession number P.8990.5777
P.8990.5784
P.8990.5785
P.8990.5786
P.8990.5787