Castner Scrapbook v.15, Sundry Buildings 1, page 54
Historical Images of Philadelphia Castner Scrapbook CollectionItem Info
Item No: pdcc01673
Title: Castner Scrapbook v.15, Sundry Buildings 1, page 54
Additional Title: Frankford Arsenal and two others
Historic Street Address:
117-121 N. Broad Street
Historic Street Address: 22 S. 23rd Street
Historic Street Address: Tacony & Bridge Streets
Media Type: Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes: Item 1, top: Partial view of arsenal buildings and landscaped grounds of Frankford Arsenal. Cannon and pyramids of cannonballs are visible through the trees on the lawns in front of the buildings. Photograph. 24 x 18.8 cm.
Notes: Item 2, bottom left: Postcard view of the Armory of the First City Troop, 22 S. 23rd Street. Printed colorized photograph. 13.9 x 9 cm.
Notes: Item 3, bottom right: Postcard view of Odd Fellows Temple, southeast corner of Broad and Cherry. Built 1895, the Italian Renaissance building was regarded as the finest Odd Fellows hall in America. Demolished in 2008 to make way for the Convention Center expansion. Printed Colorized photograph. 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
Creation Year: ca. 1845
Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.162936
Geocode Latitude:39.955049
Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.15
Creator Name: Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler