Details
Creator Aero Service Corporation, photographer.
Contributor Zantzinger, Borie, and Medary (Firm), architect.
Title Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Company building, 2501-2515 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia. [graphic].
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1927
Date ca. 1927
Physical Description 3 negatives : glass ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Description Aerial views of the Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Company's building at 2501-2515 Fairmount Avenue under construction. Scaffolding flanks the entrance of the nearly completed building while vehicles move along the streets. Designed by Zantzinger, Borie & Medary, the Art Deco building was constructed 1926-1927. Views show a railroad tunnel and large semicircular factory building on the 2600 block of Pennsylvania Avenue. Nearby row homes are visible.
Notes Negative numbers: 7631, 7632, 7633.
Subject Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Company -- Buildings.
Insurance companies -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Office buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Construction -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Railroad tunnels -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Fairmount (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Fairmount Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 2501-2515.
Pennsylvania Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 2600 block.
Genre Glass negatives -- 1920-1930.
Aerial photographs -- 1920-1930.
Associated name Zantzinger, Borie, and Medary (Firm), architect.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.7631; P.8990.7632; P.8990.7633]
Accession number P.8990.7631
P.8990.7632
P.8990.7633