Details
Creator Hand, Alfred, photographer.
Title Edgar Allen Poe house where he is supposed to have written the Raven. #530 N. 7th St. at cor. Brandywine. [graphic].
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1920
Date ca. 1920
Physical Description 1 negative: glass; 11 x 8 cm. (4 x 3.25 in.)
Description Depicts the south front and rear of the Edgar Allan Poe House, dwarfed by neighboring properties and partially obscured by a wooden fence. Laundry hangs from a line in the rear of the yard and a woman stands in the doorway of the house looking toward the camera. Occupied by the famous writer from 1842 to 1844.
Notes Inscribed in negative: 3200.
Title from negative sleeve.
Subject Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Homes and haunts.
Dwellings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Fifth Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- North -- 530.
Genre Glass plate negatives -- 1910-1920.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| 4x5 Glass Negatives - Hand [P.9259.86]
Accession number P.9259.86