Broad & Callowhill Reading Railroad Crossing
Historical Images of Philadelphia Castner Scrapbook Collection
Item Info
Item No: pdcc01025
Title: Broad & Callowhill Reading Railroad Crossing
Additional Title: Broad Street Traffic Halted.
Historic Street Address:
Broad & Callowhill Streets
Media Type: Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:
Halftone reproduction of a photograph shows traffic halted to allow a steam locomotive, pulling freight cars, to cross Broad Street.
Caption reads: Gates are down at Broad and Callowhill streets, where the Philadelphia and Reading Railway tracks crossed. The tracks now run under the bridge at that point. The building at the extreme right was the Reading Passenger station. At the left is the Baldwin Locomotive Works. The view, made in 1890, was contributed by Theodore H. Gloeckner, 137 West Louden Street. If you have an old-Philadelphia photograph send it to the Evening Ledger.
Creation Year: 1890
Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.162102
Geocode Latitude:39.959612
Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.10
Creator Name: Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler
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