View of ruin of stone buildings with rubble spilling from interior. Trees grow around buildings., Photographer's manuscript note on verso: Not a Verdun ruin. A ruin probibly [sic] from 125 to 150 or 160 yrs old, it would seem to be one of the first attempts to erect an operation in this section. There are indications that 5 dwellings were embodied in the structure. The ceilings were verry [sic] low and the rooms exceptionally small (about 12' x 15'). Located on Remington Rd., just W of 69th and Market Sts., Duplicate: P.8513.27: same neg., Gift of Margaret Odewalt Sweeney., Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Creator
Wilson, G. Mark (George Mark), 1879-1925, photographer
Date
ca. 1923
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Wilson 209 [P.8513.209], http://www.lcpimages.org/wilson/wilson209.htm
Depicts remains of house in Manayunk that include stone wall with four openings in wall, three of them windows and one possibly for a fireplace, and partial roof. House's debris is visible through openings in the wall., Photographer's manuscript note on verso: An old wall and windows at Manyunk [sic]- on the banks of the canal and under the P.R.R. bridge. (make another point - and block out wall)., Gift of Margaret Odewalt Sweeney., Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Creator
Wilson, G. Mark (George Mark), 1879-1925, photographer
Date
ca. 1923
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Wilson 48 [P.8513.48], http://www.lcpimages.org/wilson/wilson48.htm
