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30th Street Station under construction, 2901-2951 Market Street, Philadelphia. [graphic].
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Creator
Aero Service Corporation, photographer.
Contributor
Graham, Anderson, Probst, White, architect.
Title
30th Street Station under construction, 2901-2951 Market Street, Philadelphia. [graphic].
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1930-1931
Date
1931
Physical Description
2 negatives : nitrate ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
1 negative : glass ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Description
Aerial views of the 30th Street Station (also known as Pennsylvania Station - 30th Street) under construction, which began in 1929 and was completed in 1934. Designed by Chicago-based architecture firm Graham, Anderson, Probst & White. Areas of Philadelphia to the north and east of 30th and Market Streets are visible in the distance, including the Schuylkill River, Chestnut and Walnut Streets, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Notes
Negative numbers: 14831n, 15252n, P278.
Subject
Pennsylvania Railroad.
30th Street Station (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Railroad Stations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Construction -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Bridges -- Schuylkill River (Pa.)
Geographic subject
Market Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 2901-2951.
Schuylkill River (Pa.)
Genre
Nitrate negatives -- 1930-1940.
Aerial photographs -- 1930-1940.
Associated name
Graham, Anderson, Probst, White, architect.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.14831n; P.8990.15252n, P.8990.P278]
Accession number
P.8990.14831n
P.8990.15252n
P.8990.P278
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Aero Service Corporation Photographic Negative Collection
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