Details
Creator Aero Service Corporation, photographer.
Title Tioga Steel & Iron Company plant, Grays Avenue and 51st Street, Kingsessing, Philadelphia. [graphic].
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1929
Date 1929
Physical Description 3 negatives : glass ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Description Aerial views of factories and industrial buildings in the Kingsessing neighborhood of Philadelphia. Though the focus is on the Tioga Iron and Steel Company plant (absorbed by the Taylor-Wharton Iron & Steel Company in 1913) adjacent industrial facilities are also visible, includingt he Geo. W. Smith Woodworking Co., Breyer's Ice Cream and the Mason Adams Coal Company. Residential areas of row houses and railroad tracks and yards servicing the factories can also be seen.
Notes Negative numbers: 7913, 7914, 7915.
Subject Taylor-Wharton Iron & Steel Company.
Factories -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Railroads.
Row houses -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Waterfronts -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Schuylkill River (Pa.)
Kingsessing (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Grays Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 5100 -- South.
51st Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1600 -- South.
Genre Glass negatives -- 1920-1930.
Aerial photographs -- 1920-1930.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.7913; P.8990.7914; P.8990.7915]
Accession number P.8990.7913
P.8990.7914
P.8990.7915