Exterior view of ornate facade of B'nai Abraham Synagogue from the south side of Lombard Street. Includes entrance with three arches, circular window, and spired rooftop. Designed by architect Charles Webber Bolton and built in 1910, building is located at 521-527 Lombard St., Photographer's manuscript note on verso: Russian scene. Periode Bizantine [sic]. Lombard St bet[ween] 4" and 5" Sts., Duplicate: P.8513.19: 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 213 [P.8513.213], http://www.lcpimages.org/wilson/wilson213.htm
Depicts alley surrounded by buildings with tower of synagogue at Broad and Green Streets in background. Synagogue was designed by architectural firm Fraser, Furness & Hewitt, built 1869, and demolished 1925., Photographer's manuscript note on verso: A study in light and shade in a little street off 13th St ab[ove] Ridge Ave. The tower in the background is on the Synagogue a[t] Broad and Green Sts., 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 224 [P.8513.224], http://www.lcpimages.org/wilson/wilson224.htm
View shows facade of synagogue with two automobiles parked outside., Photographer's manuscript note on verso: Not Cario [sic]. Venetian Campanile. E side Broad ab Columbia Ave., Similar view to P.8513.226., 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 128 [P.8513.128], http://www.lcpimages.org/wilson/wilson128.htm
View of facade of synagogue with automobiles parked outside and people walking past., Photographer's manuscript note on verso: It could be mistaken for Bagdad [sic] or Cairo, but it is the Jewish Synagogue at Broad and Columbia Ave. (Get name of this Synagogue, name of Rabbi, heighth of tower, dome, seating capacity)., Similar view to P.8513.128., 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 226 [P.8513.226], http://www.lcpimages.org/wilson/wilson226.htm
