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Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia.
Persistent link:
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A62239
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Details
Creator
Aero Service Corporation, photographer.
Contributor
Haviland, John, 1792-1852 architect.
Title
Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia.
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1936
Date
ca. 1936
Physical Description
1 negative : nitrate ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Description
Aerial view of the Eastern State Penitentiary, looking southeast and including a view of Center City. Built 1823-1836 after designs by John Haviland.
Notes
Negative number: 17482n.
Negative dated May 16.
Subject
State Penitentiary for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Prisons -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Fairmount Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 2101-2199.
Center City District (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genre
Nitrate negatives -- 1930-1940.
Aerial photographs -- 1930-1940.
Associated name
Haviland, John, 1792-1852 architect.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.17482n]
Accession number
P.8990.17482n
In Collections
Aero Service Corporation Photographic Negative Collection
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